VOL. 24 :: NO. 43 :: Oct. 27 - Nov 02, 2001

In a class of his own. We live in a world where perfection of the sort symbolised by Michael Schumacher can actually be a handicap when it comes to popular appeal. Cover Story.

Cricket: Tri-series. Turning the tables Their collective best just not good enough Another lopsided contest

Chicago Marathon. Ndereba sets world record.

STAR POSTER: Herschelle Gibbs
• South Africa Diary: Good entertainment

• On the Write Line: Of climes & attitudes
  Column by Sunil Gavaskar

• Opening Salvo: Don't mix novices & experts
  Column by Navjot Singh Sidhu

• Hitting Hard: An open letter to Dalmiya
  Column by Harsha Bhogle

• Over the Top: Sending positive signals
  Column by Srikkanth

• Sri Lanka should make the most of Barry's presence

• Rely on your inherent strength

• Chat: Ali Bacher

• Dateline Down Under: Coaching business

• Focus: Brian Lara

• Interview: Sandy Hollway

• Football: IFA Shield

• Kicking Around: War of words
  Column by Brian Glanville

• The drinking game