Danish Kaneria
Pakistan
Personal information
Batting style	Right hand bat
Bowling style	Right arm leg break
Career statistics
	Tests	ODIs
Matches	47	18
Runs scored	256	12
Batting average	7. The Pakistan National Cricket Team is an international Cricket team representing Pakistan. Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point Test cricket is the longest form of the Sport of Cricket. It has long been considered the ultimate test of playing ability between cricketing nations Note Most of the information here pertains to men's cricket ODI matches are also played in Women's cricket. Batting average is a Statistic in both Cricket and Baseball measuring the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters, respectively 75	6. 00
100s/50s	0/0	0/0
Top score	29	6*
Balls bowled	13418	854
Wickets	203	15
Bowling average	32. A delivery or ball in Cricket is a single action of Bowling a Cricket ball towards the Batsman. In the sport of Cricket the word wicket has several distinct meanings Meanings of wicket Set of stumps Primarily the wicket Bowling average is a Statistic measuring the performance of bowlers in the Sport of Cricket. 59	45. 53
5 wickets in innings	12	-
10 wickets in match	2	n/a
Best bowling	7/77	3/31
Catches/stumpings	16/-	2/-
As of October 5, 2007 Source: [1]

Danish Parabha Shanker Kaneria (Urdu: دانش پرابھا شنکر کنیریا) (born 16 December 1980), or Danish Kineriais a Pakistani cricketer (leg spin bowler). An inning, or innings, is a fixed-length segment of a game in any of a variety of Sports &ndash most notably Cricket and Baseball during For other uses see Stump (disambiguation Stump is a term used in the Sport of Cricket where has three different meanings Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Leg spin is a style of Spin bowling in Cricket. A leg spinner bowls right-arm with a Wrist spin action causing the ball to spin anti-clockwise at the point He was born in Karachi. (ڪراچي) is the largest city in Pakistan. It is the world's second largest city proper behind Mumbai in terms of population which exceeds 10 million He made his international debut in 2000 against England at Faisalabad. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland ( is a city located in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. It was formerly known as Lyallpur. Kaneria is very much in the tradition of Pakistan leg spin bowlers and possesses the variety of a fine googly and the flipper. In Cricket, a googly is a type of delivery bowled by a right-arm Leg spin bowler. The flipper is the name of a particular bowling delivery used in Cricket, generally by a Leg spin bowler.

In January 2002, he took 7 wickets for 77 runs in the Test match against Bangladesh in Bangladesh, which are his career best figures so far in Test cricket. January 2002: ← - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August the Sport of Cricket, a run is the basic unit of scoring. Runs are scored by a Batsman, and the aggregate of the scores of a team's batsmen (plus The Bangladeshi cricket team, also known as "The Tigers", is a national Cricket team representing Bangladesh. Earlier, in the same season, he had taken 6 wickets in an innings twice against Bangladesh during Bangladesh's tour of Pakistan. In October 2004, he took 10 wickets against Sri Lanka at Karachi, with a second-innings haul of 7/109, setting up Pakistan's 6-wicket win. The Sri Lankan cricket team is a national Cricket team representing Sri Lanka. (ڪراچي) is the largest city in Pakistan. It is the world's second largest city proper behind Mumbai in terms of population which exceeds 10 million More recently he has played an important role in Pakistan's Test wins over West Indies, England and India.

In One Day International cricket, he has been economical so far with an economy rate under 4. Note Most of the information here pertains to men's cricket ODI matches are also played in Women's cricket. Cricket is a Sport that generates a large number of Statistics. 8 runs per over. His best bowling in ODIs came against New Zealand in Sri Lanka in 2003. The New Zealand cricket team, also known as the Black Caps or BLACKCAPS, played their first Test in 1929-30 against England in Christchurch Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island He also had a good series against Zimbabwe in Sharjah just before that. The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national Cricket team representing Zimbabwe. Sharjah ( Arabic: الشارقة) ( pronounced /'ʃɑɹdʒə/ in English) is the third most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and He also impressed in English county cricket taking 32 wickets in seven championship matches for Essex in 2005. The County Championship is the domestic first class Cricket competition in England and Wales. Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic Cricket structure representing the historic county of Before the beginning of the 2005 English cricket season began a resurgent English cricket team had won four Test series in a row going unbeaten through the 2004 calendar year Although unable to play English county cricket in 2006 due to Pakistan's tour of England, it has been confirmed that Kaneria would return to play for Essex in 2007. County cricket is the highest level of domestic Cricket in England and Wales Essex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic Cricket structure representing the historic county of

Success in the one day arena has been more elusive, Pakistan usually opting to play the two spinning all-rounders Shahid Afridi and Shoaib Malik instead. Sahibzada Mohammad Shahid Khan Afridi ( Pashto: صاحبزاده محمد شاهد خان اپرېدی Urdu:) born 1 March, 1980 in Shoaib Malik ( Urdu: شعیب ملک) (born 1 February, 1982 in Sialkot) is the current captain of the Pakistani cricket

Despite representing the Muslim-majority Country of Pakistan, Kaneria is a devout Hindu and is of Marwari heritage. A Hindu ( Devanagari: हिन्दू is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, a set of religious, Philosophical He is only the second Hindu to play Test cricket for Pakistan (the first, his cousin Anil Dalpat, was briefly their wicketkeeper). Anil Dalpat ( Urdu: انیل دلپت) or Anil Dalpat Sonavaria was the first Hindu ever to play Test cricket for Pakistan

A graph showing Kaneria's test career bowling statistics and how they have varied over time.

External links

• Player Profile: Danish Kaneria from Cricinfo
• Danish Kaneria Interview