Navin Patel (cricketer)

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

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

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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]

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References

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  2. Heagney, George (4 December 2016). "Navin Patel sporting the best slug in Central Districts". Stuff.
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  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.