Anil Dalpat

Anil Dalpat
Personal information
Full name
Anil Dalpat Sonavaria
Born (1963-09-20) 20 September 1963 (age 61)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
RelationsDanish Kaneria (cousin)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 98)2 March 1984 v England
Last Test9 February 1985 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 47)26 March 1984 v England
Last ODI27 October 1986 v West Indies
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 9 15 137 53
Runs scored 167 87 2,556 303
Batting average 15.18 12.42 17.75 12.62
100s/50s 0/1 0/0 0/9 0/0
Top score 52 37 92* 40*
Catches/stumpings 22/3 13/2 307/123 48/25
Source: Cricinfo, 4 February 2006

Anil Dalpat Sonavaria (born 20 September 1963) is a Pakistani former cricketer and coach. He was a lower-order batsman and wicketkeeper, and represented Pakistan for a brief interval in the early 1980s, when Wasim Bari was injured. He was the first Hindu ever to play Test cricket for Pakistan.