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Rochester Hills tennis player Yagumo Morikawa ranks in Boys’ 18 bracket in February

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Rochester Hills tennis player Yagumo Morikawa finished 8,086th in February in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started February ranked 7,841st.

By the end of the month they’d earned 30 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.

Rochester Hills Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in February
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points at end of February
Clayton Anderson3953921,635
Yagumo Morikawa7,8418,08630
Gakuto Morikawa8,4338,65926

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