Monank Patel is an Indian-born American cricketer who is the current captain of the United States national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper who has been playing for the United States since 2018.
Monank Patel Biography | |
Full Name | Monank Patel |
Date of Birth | 01 May 1993 |
Monank Patel age | 31 years |
Birth Place | Anand, Gujarat, India |
Playing Role | Wicketkeeper batsman |
Batting Style | Wicketkeeper-batsman |
Bowling Style | – |
Batting Position | Right-hand Bat |
Physical Stats & More | |
Monank Patel Height (approx.) | In centimeters -173cm In meters – 1.73m In feet – 5’7” feet |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
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Career Info | |
Teams | United States of America Gujarat Under-16s Gujarat Under-19s MI Emirates MI New York Samp Army |
Debut | Domestic Cricket debut First-Class Debut Not yet debut List A cricket debut He made his List A debut on 06 October 2018 in the match of Comb C&C vs U.S.A. at Cave Hill. T20 Debut He made his T20s debut on March 15, 2019 in the match of U.A.E. vs U.S.A. at ICCA Dubai. International Cricket Debut Test debut Not yet debut. ODI cricket debut He made his ODI debut on April 27, 2019, in the match of U.S.A. vs P.N.G. at Windhoek. T20I cricket debut He made his T20I debut on 15 March 2019 in the match of U.A.E. vs U.S.A. at ICCA Dubai. |
Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
Records | Update Soon |
Personal Life | |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
School | Shri I.B. Patel Angel Senior Secondary School, Anand |
College | N//A |
Educational Qualification | – |
Family | Father: Dilipbhai Patel Mother: Not Known Siblings: Ashvi Patel |
Monank Patel GirlFriend | Not Known |
Religion | Koli (Hindu) |
Hobbies | – |
Favorite Things | |
Favorite Cricketers | N//A |
Monank Patel Biography (Wiki)
Monank Patel, a USA cricketer of Indian origin, was born on January 1, 1993 in Anand, Gujarat, India. He made his international debut for the USA cricket team in 2018 and was named captain the following year.
He first came into the media spotlight when he played a crucial role in defeating the Pakistan team, scoring a brilliant 50 runs off 38 balls.
Monank Patel Early life
Monank Patel represented Gujarat at the under-16 and under-18 level. In 2010 he received a green card and in 2016 he moved permanently to the United States, where he lives in New Jersey. Then, In 2018, He started playing for the US national cricket team and soon made his place in the team. His batting and wicketkeeping skills made him an important member of the team.
Monank Patel Cricketer Cricket Career
In August 2018, Monank Patel was selected for the United States squad for the 2018-19 ICC World Twenty20 Americas Qualifier tournament in North Carolina. And he made his T20I international debut on 15 March 2019 against U.A.E. He became the highest run-scorer in the tournament by scoring 208 runs in six matches.
Following this outstanding performance, he was also selected for the ICC World Cup Qualifier, where he scored a century in the tournament’s opening match against Oman.
Since then, he has become a regular player for the United States cricket team. He plays in both One Day Internationals and Twenty20 formats.
ODI debut | On 27 April 2019 against P.N.G. |
T20I debut | On 15 March 2019 against U.A.E |
Unknown Facts About Monank Patel Cricketer
- Monank’s family originally hails from the city of Gujarat in India, and their entire family moved to the USA in 2016.
- He even played for Gujarat’s under-16 and under-19 teams before moving to the USA
- Besides playing for the United States, Monank also coaches children in cricket.
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