Sportstar, February 7, 2009 Issue
Sooner than later, Roger Federer must find a way past Rafael Nadal. For, so long as Nadal remains an insuperable obstacle in the path of Federer, Mount Sampras will continue to be a peak too far, writes Nirmal Shekar, in our cover story. Also: Cricket - First and second one-dayers; Formula One; Football. Poster: YUKI BHAMBRI
Sportstar, January 31, 2009 Issue
Muttiah Muralitharan and Ajantha Mendis form an interesting but potent pair. While the former relies on flight and vicious spin, the latter is quicker through the air and depends more on subtle turn and bounce. Their contrasting styles are a nightmare for the batsmen, writes S. Dinakar, in our cover story. Also: Tennis; Athletics; Shooting; and, Football. Poster: KAKA.
Sportstar, January 24, 2009 Issue
Like the champion sides from Mumbai in the past, the current squad led by Wasim Jaffer too has an immense sense of bonding, a lot of depth and the desire to excel -- Our cover story. Also: Cricket - Ranji Trophy final; ICC ranking, Matthew Hayden; Tennis - Chennai Open, Somdev Devvarman; Basketball; Football; and, Squash. Poster: Mathhew Hayden.
Sportstar, January 17, 2009 Issue
As Roger Federer braces up for his 10th straight Australian Open, an event he has won thrice, the big question is will he be able to draw level with the great Pete Sampras’ record of 14 majors, writes S. Ram Mahesh. Also: Cricket - Strauss faces biggest test. Chess - National 'A' Championship. Poster: DALE STEYN
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