Navin Patel (cricketer)

Navin Patel (born 3 September 1994) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Central Districts.^[1][2]

Navin Patel

Personal information
Full name	Navin Arun Patel
Born	(1994-09-03) 3 September 1994 (age 30) Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Source: Cricinfo, 22 December 2015

Biography

Born in England in 1994, Patel moved to New Zealand during his childhood and obtained a bachelor's degree in commerce and science from Victoria University.^[3][4][5]

Patel made his first-class debut on 17 December 2015 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield.^[6] In 2016, he was contracted by the Central Stags but found limited game time.^[3] He made his List A debut for Central Districts on 18 January 2017 in the 2016–17 Ford Trophy.^[7]

In 2017, Patel participated in the 2017 Indoor Cricket World Cup in Dubai for New Zealand.^[3]

In 2019, he transitioned to a career with finance firm Leumi ABL, specializing in investment banking and stock broking.^[3]

References

1. Heagney, George (30 March 2017). "Navin Patel puts Stags on front foot against Auckland". Stuff.
2. Heagney, George (4 December 2016). "Navin Patel sporting the best slug in Central Districts". Stuff.
3. "Manawatū seamer Navin Patel will miss upcoming cricket season". Stuff. 25 June 2019.
4. "Navin Patel". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
5. CRICKET, GEORGE HEAGNEY (11 January 2015). "Navin Patel stars for Manawatu against Wairarapa for Hawke Cup". Stuff.
6. "Plunket Shield, Canterbury v Central Districts at Rangiora, Dec 17-20, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
7. "The Ford Trophy, Central Districts v Wellington at Napier, Jan 18, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2017.

External links

• Navin Patel at ESPNcricinfo