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...
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FIVE THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEW TWITTER CEO PARAG AGRAWAL.[PHOTO].

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 "As Twitter’s CE0, Jack Dorsey steps down from his position, the running of the business is now in the hands of  Indian-American, Parag Agrawal.


Below are five things to know about the new Twitter CEO:


1. Before his current appointment, Agrawal was Twitter's chief technical officer.


2. He  joined the company in 2011. 


3. He has served as the chief technology officer since October 2017, where he was responsible for the network's technical strategy.


4. Before joining Twitter, he did research internships at AT&T, Microsoft and Yahoo.


5. Agrawal holds a PhD in computer science from Stanford University and a bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay"


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