VOL. 25 :: NO. 23 :: June 08 - 14, 2002

An electrifying start. Men, women and children ran and danced after Senegal's 1-0 triumph, with the country's red, green and yellow flag streaming from outstretched hands. Cover Story.

Kingston Test. West Indies triumphs.

Chess. Women's National 'A' championship.

STAR POSTER: David Trezeguet
• Feature: Best of the lot

• Kicking Around: Mediocre Europe?
  Column by Brian Glanville

• European Cup: Zidane's wonder goal

• Pitch receives the plaudits of players and public

• Caribbean Diary: Life outside cricket

• Interview: Viv Richards

• Hitting Hard: Romantic and realist
  Column by Harsha Bhogle

• Over the Top: We do not perform when it counts
  Column by K. Srikkanth

• TV Spot On...: To each his own kick

• Where we lost our rubber hold

• Dateline Down Under: A simple matter of desire

• Here & There: Need to look ahead and work in advance
  Column by Amrit Mathur

• Cricket Corner: Things are changing for the better in Indian cricket
  Column by Bob Simpson

• By the Way... Lord's — a wonderful monument
  Column by Ted Corbett

• Cricket: Lord's Test review

• Snooker: World championship

• Potting It Right: On Peter Ebdon
  Column by Geet Sethi

• Shuttle Talk: Show of great character
  Column by Prakash Padukone

• Badminton: Thomas & Uber Cup review

• F-1 Racing: Monaco Grand Prix