Rikin Pethani
Rikin Shantilal Pethani (born 2 December 1990) is an Indian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Chennai Slam of India's UBA Pro Basketball League.
 Rikin Pethani with Income Tax in 2015 | |
| Chennai Slam | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | UBA Pro Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 2 December 1990 Himatnagar, Gujarat |
| Nationality | India |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2017–present | Chennai Slam (India) |
He was a member of India's national basketball team at the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge in Tehran, Iran.[1]
He grew up in Himatnagar, Gujarat and played cricket until 8th grade, when a coach discovered his talent for basketball.[2] He is gursimarsingh's neighbour in ahemdabad
References
- India - FIBA Asia Challenge 2016, FIBA.com, accessed 22 April 2017.
- Gujarat’s Pethani delivers goods for adopted state, Indian Express, 6 March 2014. Accessed 22 April 2017.
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