Sportstar, July 12, 2008 Issue
There were two rain interruptions, but the pulse of the match was unrelenting. It might have gone either way in the fifth, but Rafael Nadal finally triumphed to become the first man since Bjorn Borg in 1980 to win the French Open and Wimbledon back to back, writes Steve Bierley, in our cover story. Also: Wimbledon Women's finals; Cricket - Asia Cup coverage; Hockey - Champions Trophy; British GP. Poster: VENUS WILLIAMS.
Sportstar, July 5, 2008 Issue
Ignore statistics and the tangible. Spain was brilliant and exemplified everything that made this tournament so much better than 2004, writes Paul Doyle, in our cover story. Also: More Euro2008 coverage; Cricket - Asia Cup coverage, England Diary. Poster: VIRENDER SEHWAG.
Sportstar, June 28, 2008 Issue
Michael Ballack is seen as a talisman, but he isn’t the only influential player making the headlines at Euro 2008. In many respects, Andrei Arshavin’s impact on Russia has been more marked, more eye-catching, writes S. Ram Mahesh, in our cover story. Also: Euro2008 Quarterfinals; 1983 WC victory; French Grand Prix. Poster: TIGER WOODS.
Sportstar, June 21, 2008 Issue
Wimbledon is where Roger Federer seeks his first Grand Slam title of the season. This is where the five-time winner’s success or failure in the latter half of the year and his hold on the No. 1 spot could be determined, writes Nandita Sridhar, in our cover story.Also: Cricket - Tri-series final and England Vs New Zealand Test; Football - Euro2008; and more Tennis. Poster: ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC.
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