Tariq Engineer

Letting the facts get in the way

In his column for Yahoo India , Amit Varma tees off on the tendency of sports journalists in India to ignore the facts while spinning stories out of whole cloth.

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Modi explains...sort of

The irrepressible Lalit Modi was at it again, this time at the Google Zeitgeist 2010 Conference in London, where he was part of a three-person panel during the Trailblazers session

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Time for change in South Africa

The soul-searching continues in the wake of another South African failure in a World Cup

25-Feb-2013•Tariq Engineer

Chargers owners in 'advanced' talks to sell franchise

Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited (DCHL), the owner of the IPL team Deccan Chargers, is in advance talks to sell the franchise, its chairman TV Reddy has said

31-Aug-2012•Tariq Engineer

Title sponsor ends IPL association

DLF Ltd, India's largest real estate firm, has decided not to renew its title sponsorship of the IPL, ending its five-year association with the tournament

28-Aug-2012•Tariq Engineer

CLT20 signs new sponsorship deal

Karbonn Mobiles has become the third telecom company to sponsor the Champions League Twenty20 in four years

07-Aug-2012•Tariq Engineer

SLC appoint Lorgat as special advisor

Sri Lanka Cricket has appointed Haroon Lorgat, the former ICC chief executive, as a special advisor to help the board revamp its domestic cricket structure and improve the administration of cricket in the country

31-Jul-2012•Tariq Engineer

SLC close to appointing Lorgat consultant

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is close to appointing Haroon Lorgat, the former ICC chief executive, as a consultant to assist the board in revamping its domestic cricket structure, as well as potentially advising it on finances and governance

24-Jul-2012•Tariq Engineer

Sri Lanka players agree on central contracts

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and its players have agreed in principle to the central contracts for the next year

17-Jul-2012•Tariq Engineer

Jayasuriya among top picks in SLPL

Sanath Jayasuriya was one of six players to be valued at the maximum price of $35,000 in the local player portion of the draft for the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League

06-Jul-2012•Tariq Engineer

WICB chief executive Hilaire to step down

Ernest Hilaire, the chief executive of the WICB whose tenure has been marked by standoffs with a number of senior players, most notably Chris Gayle, has decided not to seek a renewal of his contract when it expires in October

05-Jul-2012•Tariq Engineer

Gayle and Afridi international icons for SLPL

Chris Gayle and Shahid Afridi have been chosen as the two international icons for the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League

03-Jul-2012•Tariq Engineer

Who after Tendulkar and Dhoni?

In Indian cricket's brand landscape, once you get past the big two, there isn't any one name that commands universal attention

27-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

SLPL franchises fetch average of $4.3 million

Sri Lanka Cricket has auctioned the seven Sri Lanka Premier League teams for an average price of $4.3 million, an SLC official has said

26-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

Healthy investor interest shown in SLPL franchises

An SLC official has told ESPNcricinfo that they have issued 13 bid applications for the seven franchises so far, with significant interest from investors based in India as well

20-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

MS Dhoni tops cricket's rich-list in Forbes magazine

Forbes magazine has ranked MS Dhoni as the highest paid athlete in India for the period from June 2011 to June 2012

20-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

Srinivasan questioned in politician's corruption case

N Srinivasan, the BCCI president, was reportedly questioned by India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for over six hours on June 19 in connection with a case against politician YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

19-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

Deccan Chargers hunts for buyers

Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd, the owner of IPL side Deccan Chargers, is exploring the possibility of selling all or part of the franchise and has appointed an investment banker to search for prospective buyers

15-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

Stadium crowds show the IPL the money

The IPL's TV ratings may have stagnated, but attendances at the grounds were up this year, and the broadcaster and the franchisees expect revenues to improve over the next few seasons

14-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

Sri Lanka Premier League adopts franchise model

Sri Lanka Cricket has decided to franchise the seven teams that will comprise the Sri Lanka Premier League through a tender process that began today, and hold a draft to allocate players to each franchise

13-Jun-2012•Tariq Engineer

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