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Kian Burt junior tennis player earns 24 points in Boys’ 18 bracket by end of December

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Andover tennis player Kian Burt finished 8,600th in December in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started December ranked 8,486th.

By the end of the month they’d earned 24 points across singles and doubles tournaments.

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.

Rankings are released weekly.

Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in December
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points at end of December
Ethan Wong4,5672,971180
Diego Torio7,1847,27436
Kian Burt8,4868,60024
Nikhiladitya Narina9,1759,33318

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