Sports Shorts: Red Bull and Mercedes to launch 2019 F1 cars on same day

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday IMAGE: Red Bull announced the February 13 date on the team's Twitter feed. Photograph: F1/Twitter Red Bull will give a......

Sports Shorts: Kvitova beaten by Vekic in St Petersburg quarters

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: World number 30 Vekic took full advantage of the 42 unforced errors committed by Kvitova, the defending champion to prevail in......

Sports Shorts: Sauber F1 renamed Alfa Romeo Racing

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday The Sauber name will disappear from the Formula One grid this season after the Swiss-based team announced on Friday it had been renamed......

Sports Shorts: Manika Batra first Indian woman to break into top-50

Sathiyan surpasses Sharath to become highest-ranked Indian at 28, Manika breaks into top-50 IMAGE: Manika Batra of India in action. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters Leading Indian paddler G......

Harika loses, drops to second

Dronavalli Harika suffered a setback in the eighth round and lost her lead in the girls' under-18 event of the World Youth Chess Championships in Batumi, Georgia.Harika lost the crucial encounter......