VOL. 25 :: NO. 30 :: July 27 - Aug. 02, 2002

Second line takes charge. Given the breaks at the right time the young blood have grabbed the chances and proved their worth. What is certain now is that Mohammed Kaif and Yuveraj Singh will be an integral part of India's campaign at the World Cup next February. Cover Story.

Feature. Kapil Dev.

Interview. Steve Waugh.

STAR POSTER: Indian Celebration
• NatWest Final: India triumphs

• Focus: Cricket is in their blood

• Appreciation: A left-hander of rare merit

• England Diary: Brainstorming sessions

• On the Write Line: The real test
  Column by Sunil Gavaskar

• Over the Top: Special efforts
  Column by K. Srikkanth

• Here & There: Professional players
  Column by Amrit Mathur

• TV Spot On... Lord's: Sourav's Litmus Test

• By the Way...: Of certain odd questions

• Indian cricket cynic or believer

• Chat: Ranjan Madugalle

• Verbal Volleys: Plenty of stories
  Column by Ramesh Krishnan

  Chess:

  • Indians way ahead of the rest

  • Climbing the rungs steadily

  • A wise move by the AICF

  • His results do all the talking

• Motor Sport: Hills, forests and country roads

• Football: Stars of the World Cup

• Kicking Around: Terry at Leeds United
  Column by Brian Glanville