Because we didn't ban him he was banned by the England and Wales Cricket Board in the UK. KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has rubbished claims by banned Test leg-spinner Danish Kaneria that he was discriminated against by the board because he is a Hindu.The PCB 's media director Amjad Hussain Bhatti reminded Kaneria that he had played 61 Tests for Pakistan. "If he was discriminated against at any time because of his religion he would not have played even one match for Pakistan," a visibly upset Bhatti said. And he was given all opportunity to appeal against the life ban," Bhatti said. "Being a member of the ICC the PCB is obliged to implement the decision of the ECB as well," he added.

Source: Times of India June 14, 2016 10:41 UTC