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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Kareem Alsikafi junior tennis player earns 260 points in Boys’ 18 bracket by end of November

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Lake Bluff tennis player Kareem Alsikafi finished 2,235th in November in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started November ranked 2,382nd.

By the end of the month they’d earned 260 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 November
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points at end of November
Kareem Alsikafi2,3822,235260
Sahil Conjeevaram3,2153,205157
Anthony Bosnjak5,0445,05176

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