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Saratoga tennis player Kosei Ogata is ranked 516th in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 1,071 total points, split between 925 single points and 297 double points. USTA rankings are determined by adding 100 percent of singles points and 15 percent of doubles points plus any bonus points earned.

They were ranked 523rd the week before.

Players earn points per round in tournaments, winning higher points the further into a tournament they advance.

Jarett Cascino of New York Tennis Magazine says tennis is one of the most competitive youth sports.

“There is always someone better than you on any given day, even if you are the number one player in the world!” he said.

Standings are released weekly.

Name	Total Points	Single Points	Doubles Points
Kosei Ogata	1,071	925	297
Shrey Jain	541	541	N/A
Somei Ogata	265	229	N/A
Johan Amirineni	251	244	N/A
Teddy Oyang	121	121	N/A
Daniel Zheng	93	93	N/A
Areen Mehra	78	78	N/A
Mihir Rao	76	76	N/A
Saahil Chaddha	40	40	N/A
Nathan Chien	38	38	N/A
Thomas Beck	16	16	N/A
Joshua Amirineni	11	11	N/A