# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/danish-kaneria
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:23:24.972Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/danish-kaneria"
name: "Danish Kaneria"
slug: "danish-kaneria"
description: "Danish Parabha Shankar Kaneria is a Pakistani former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team between 2000 and 2010. A right-arm leg spinner who could bowl a googly, Kaneria played 61 Test matches for Pakistan and took 261 wickets at an average of 34.79. He was the second Hindu, after his cousin Anil Dalpat, and the seventh non-Muslim overall to represent Pakistan in international cricket."
tagline: "Pakistani cricketer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Danish_Kaneria.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1980-12-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.05
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.717396
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump