Danish Kaneria
Danish Kaneria is a former Pakistani cricketer who is known for being one of the leading spin bowlers in the history of Pakistani cricket. He played 61 Test matches for Pakistan between 2000 and 2010, taking over 250 wickets and becoming the first Hindu cricketer to represent Pakistan since Partition. Kaneria has been vocal about his experiences as a Hindu in Pakistan and has often spoken out on social and political issues, particularly concerning the treatment of religious minorities in the country. He recently made headlines for his criticism of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif following a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, linking it to the government's failure to address terrorism.
Born on Jan 16, 1980 (46 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| India | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,282,532 | $2,900,000 | 2,695$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,380,004,385 | 1,282,532 | $2,900,000 | 2,695$ |
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India:
Danish Kaneria, a former Pakistan spinner, backed the ICC’s decision regarding Bangladesh's participation in the T20 World Cup.
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India:
Danish Kaneria, a former Pakistan cricketer, has addressed rumors about seeking Indian citizenship, confirming he has no such plans.
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India:
Kaneria questioned India’s decision to participate in the Asia Cup while boycotting the WCL match against Pakistan.
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India:
Danish Kaneria launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, holding him responsible for the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam.
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