MIRRA ANDREEVA WINS FRENCH OPEN AT 19, BECOMES YOUNGEST WOMEN’S CHAMPION SINCE MONICA SELES . (PHOTO).

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 Mirra Andreeva wins French Open at 19, becomes youngest women’s champion since Monica Seles   Russian tennis star Mirra Andreeva completed a breakout run at the French Open on Saturday, defeating Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2 to capture her first Grand Slam title at age 19. Andreeva, who was already regarded as a prodigy after emerging on the WTA Tour as a teenager, became the youngest women’s singles champion since Monica Seles, who was 18 when she won her third straight French Open in 1992. Ranked eighth in the world, she controlled the final in Paris, taking command after dropping just a few early games. The match shifted decisively when Andreeva won nine consecutive games to seize control, eventually closing out the victory with a backhand winner on match point before falling to her knees in celebration on the clay. She finished with 25 winners compared to Chwalinska’s 10 and committed fewer unforced errors in a match played under windy conditions at Cour...

3 PETROLEUM SMUGGLERS CRASHED AND BURNT TO DEATH IN OGUN STATE TODAY.

           According to sources,today tuesday an accident involving two vehicle killed three petroleum smugglers who were roasted alive.The incident happened when two vehicles being used to smuggle petroleum products collided before catching fire.The smugglers engaged in illegal transportation of petroleum products between the Idiroko Nigerian border and the neighbouring Republic of Benin.The victims,one of whom was simply identified as Fatai,his younger brother and a customer were all burnt alive following the collision.Eyewitnesses said it was while trying to avoid being arrested by security operatives,particularly the Nigerian Customs Service {NCS} patrol team,that the ford bus collided with a Nissan sunny car right infront of  FARIWARD  petrol filling station located at Temitope area around 2am today tuesday.      

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