Smit Patel
Smit Kamleshbhai Patel (born 16 May 1993, Ahmedabad, Gujarat) is a cricketer[1] who plays as a wicketkeeper represented the India Under-19 cricket team World Cup winning squad in 2012 and has also made a single List A appearance for Gujarat.
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Full name | Smit Patel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | 16 May 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-hand bat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | n/a | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2011-present | Gujarat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 2 September, 2014 |
He scored unbeaten 62 runs and helped to secured in India's to Under-19s World Cup glory at Tony Ireland Stadium. Patel and Unmukt Chand shared an unbroken 130-run stand for the fifth wicket after India had slipped from 75 for 1 to 97 for 4.[2]
In December 2012, Patel made his first first-class century in only his fifth game to lead a strong Gujarat batting performance against Hyderabad at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Valsad. [3]
He was the leading run-scorer for Tripura in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 526 runs in six matches.[4]