Anish Patel

Anish Kirtesh Patel (born 26 May 1990) is an English former first-class cricketer.[1]

Anish Patel
Personal information
Full name
Anish Kirtesh Patel
Born (1990-05-26) 26 May 1990
Manchester, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013–2015Loughborough MCCU
2013–2016Lincolnshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 6
Runs scored 218
Batting average 24.22
100s/50s –/1
Top score 83
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 16 February 2019

Patel was born at Manchester and attended Loughborough University. While at Loughborough he made his debut in first-class cricket for Loughborough MCCU against Sussex at Hove in 2013.[2] He played first-class cricket for Loughborough until 2015, having made six appearances.[2] Across his six first-class matches, he scored 218 runs at an average of 24.22, with a high score of 83.[3]

Patel played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire, debuting against Norfolk in the 2013 Minor Counties Championship.[4] He played minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire until 2016, making a total of seven appearances in the Minor Counties Championship,[4] six in the minor counties one-day competition,[5] as well as one match in the minor counties 20-over competition.[6]

He captained England at the 2017 Indoor Cricket World Cup; his sister captained the women's team at the same competition.[7] He runs a sports centre for indoor cricket in Birmingham.[7] He is a distant cousin of the former New Zealand spin bowler Dipak Patel.[7]

References
  1. "The Spin | Cannonball Cricket: the indoor revolution that failed to take off". The Guardian. 20 October 2020.
  2. "First-Class Matches played by Anish Patel". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Anish Patel". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  4. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Anish Patel". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  5. "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by Anish Patel". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  6. "Minor Counties Twenty20 Matches played by Anish Patel". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  7. "All in the family for England's Indoor Cricket World Cup captains - literally". The National. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
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