Anish Patel
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Manchester, Lancashire, England
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Anish Kirtesh Patel | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 May 1990 Manchester, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Loughborough MCCU | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 16 February 2019 | |||||||||||||||
Anish Kirtesh Patel (born 26 May 1990) is an English former first-class cricketer.[1]
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]