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Danish Kaneria

BornDecember 16, 1980
Major TeamsPakistan
Known AsDanish Kaneria
Batting StyleRight Hand Bat
Bowling StyleLeg Break
Test Debut2000/01 against England at Faisalabad
ODI Debut2001/02 against Zimbabwe at Sharjah


Profile
Danish Kaneria is the latest new young entrant in the Pakistan team. He bowls leg spin and is a big turner of the ball. Yet to make his one-day debut. He is the second Hindu to represent Pakistan after his cousin Anil Dalpat, who kept wicket against England in 1983-4.

News Articles
Can Pakistan repeat their 1992 World Cup success story under Inzamam? (2007-02-26)

Kaneria wants to make the most of World Cup berth (2007-02-14)

No place for Kaneria in ODI Team: Inzamam (2007-01-29)

Pakistan include rookie all-rounder in WC probables (2007-01-10)

Shoaib ignored for South Africa tour (2006-12-30)

Dravid praises Lara's sensational knock (2006-11-21)

Inzamam confident of being cleared of ball-tampering charge (2006-09-24)
India just a point behind Pakistan in ICC rankings (2006-08-23)
Inzamam closes in on Ponting and Dravid (2006-07-18)
    ... more news stories



Test Statistics
 MINoRunsHsAve10050CtSt
Batting7741585.000030
 OMRWAveBest5w10wSrEcon
Bowling254.4656853221.407/773147.72.68

One Day Statistics
 MINORunsHSAve10050SRCtSt
Batting111330042.8500
 OMRWAveBest4w5wSrEcon
Bowling70430006.14




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