Rohit Kanaiya
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Full name | Rohit Mahendra Kanaiya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | 22 February 1973||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 January 2011 |
Rohit Mahendra Kanaiya (born 22 February 1973) is an Indian-born former Danish cricketer. Kanaiya was a right-handed batting who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Having moved to Denmark in 2001,[1] Kanaiya made his debut for Denmark in the , making two appearances against Ireland and the Netherlands.[2] In 2009, he selected in Denmark's fifteen man squad for the World Cup Qualifier in South Africa.[3] The matches in this tournament held List A status, with Kanaiya making two appearances against the Netherlands and Oman.[4] Against the Netherlands, he was dismissed by Ryan ten Doeschate for 7 runs,[5] Against Oman, he was dismissed by Tariq Hussain for a duck.[6] Denmark finished the tournament in twelfth and last place, therefore failing to qualify for the 2011 World Cup. These matches were his final appearances for Denmark.
His father, , played first-class cricket in India for Kerala.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Dinakar, S. (17 February 2010). "Proud Moments". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "Other matches played by Rohit Kanaiya". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 September 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Denmark squad - ICC World Cup Qualifiers, 2009". ESPNcricinfo. 2 April 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ "List A Matches played by Rohit Kanaiya". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "Denmark v Netherlands, 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
- ^ "Denmark v Oman, 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
External links[]
- Rohit Kanaiya at ESPNcricinfo
- Rohit Kanaiya at CricketArchive
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Chennai
- Indian emigrants to Denmark
- Danish cricketers