# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/uvais-karnain
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:31:03.091Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/uvais-karnain"
name: "Uvais Karnain"
slug: "uvais-karnain"
description: "Shaul Hameed Uvais Karnain is a Sri Lankan former Sri Lankan cricketer who played 19 One Day Internationals (ODI) between 1984 and 1990. Making his ODI debut in 1984 against New Zealand, he took a five-wicket haul, thus becoming the first debutant to do so in ODIs. Karnain started playing cricket at Isipathana College, Colombo."
tagline: "Sri Lankan cricketer"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1962-08-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.44
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.538985333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "اویس کارنین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ايڤايس كارناين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ইউভাইস কারনাইন"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uvais_Karnain"
    title: "Uvais Karnain"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%A8"
    title: "उवैस करनैन"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%89%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%B8%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "உவைஸ் கர்னைன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%89%E0%B0%B5%E0%B1%88%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%88%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "ఉవైస్ కర్నైన్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump