Danish Kaneria

Pakistan·Bowler

Pakistan's prolific leg-spinner who was banned for life from cricket for his involvement in spot-fixing while playing county cricket for Essex.

2 incidents documented

Controversies & Incidents

🚨Serious

Danish Kaneria Spot-Fixing at Essex

Essex County Cricket Club

20 June 2012

Pakistani leg-spinner Danish Kaneria was found guilty of spot-fixing while playing for Essex in county cricket, having encouraged teammate Mervyn Westfield to underperform in exchange for payment.

#danish kaneria#mervyn westfield#essex

🏏Moderate

Sachin Caught Behind on 194 — Multan 2004

India vs Pakistan

28 March - 1 April 2004

Sachin Tendulkar was controversially declared caught behind for 194 when replays suggested the ball may not have hit his bat, denying him a double century in Pakistan.

#sachin#multan#caught behind