From the publishers of THE HINDU
VOL.29 :: NO.43 :: Oct. 28, 2006
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Spanish delightFernando Alonso's task, by many accounts, was as tough as Schumacher's. And the Spaniard brought to Interlagos all the race craft he had showcased during his triumph in the 2005 World Championship, writes S. Ram Mahesh.
MARTYN'S PARTY Australia seemed to be mimicking England's collapse when Damien Martyn cried, `Enough is Enough.' Over to VIJAY LOKAPALLY. CHAMPIONS TROPHY/SRI LANKA-NEW ZEALAND Murali's bagful of tricks It was a day when both New Zealand's batting and bowling failed. Over to G. VISWANATH. CHAMPIONS TROPHY/WEST INDIES - AUSTRALIA Aussies hat-tricked Australia seemed to have things under control but West Indies pace bowler Jerome Taylor had other ideas. Over to G. VISWANATH. CHAMPIONS TROPHY/PAKISTAN - SRI LANKA 
Shrugging off misfortunePakistan had a huge dope-spawned crisis on its hands, but it had the character to take it in its stride and defeat Sri Lanka. VIJAY LOKAPALLY reports. CHAMPIONS TROPHY/SOUTH AFRICA - NEW ZEALAND Smith's decision backfires South Africa was expected to breeze through, but New Zealand medium-pacer Kyle Mills' first spell spelt its doom. G. Viswanath reports. DOPING SCANDAL ICC has to take the lead The ICC has been late in joining the rest of the sports family in signing the WADA Code. It did so only in July this year though there had been dope control in a few of its events beginning 2002. It should not relax now, writes K. P. MOHAN. FOCUS ON DOPING The responsibility rests with the players Do steroids enhance performance in cricket? Opinions vary from cricketers to fitness trainers to administrators as S. Dinakar finds out. COMMENT 
The man with a missionGiven his own history with the WICB, and those of several others of his celebrated era, it is a brave and welcome return for Clive Lloyd. But he needs to be careful that he isn't once more "shunted to one side" through the ever present curse of West Indian cricket politics or by his own ardent aspirations, writes TONY COZIER.
From Boca to Corinthians in Brazil to West Ham in the Barclays English Premiership, Argentina star Carlos Tevez's moves have confounded his fans, writes Andy Hampson.
Steve's abysmal mistakes The trouble with England is Steve McClaren. And the trouble with McClaren, you might say, is Brian Barwick. The dim Chief Executive of the Football Association, largely responsible for making McClaren the England team manager. I suppose you can ...
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