Rishi Patel
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A product of Essex’s academy, Rishi Patel is a right-handed middle-order batsman who plays for Leicestershire.
Patel played age-group cricket for Essex and made four Championship appearances during the clubs’ title-winning campaign in 2019.
He signed his first professional contract with Essex in 2018 and made his first-class debut for Cambridge MCCU against Essex, as a part of the Marylebone Cricket Club University fixtures.
A year later, Patel made his List-A debut for Essex in the 2019 Royal One-Day Cup. His meteoric rise in stature continued as the talented batter signed a deal with Leicestershire in 2020, and he made his Twenty20 debut for Leicestershire in the 2021 Natwest T20 Blast.
A crafty batsman, Patel’s temperament is his biggest asset. The Essex born has an array of strokes and has utilized them to perfection.
(As of July 21)
Rishi Patel Recent Form
Batting
Bowling
Rishi Patel Career Stats
Batting
| Format | Mat | Inn | R | 100s | 50s | HS | SR | Avg | Fours | Sixes | Duck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100B | 2 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 93.33 | 14.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T20-Blast | 58 | 57 | 1273 | 2 | 2 | 104 | 136.15 | 22.73 | 122 | 44 | 3 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inn | W | Econ | Avg | Best | 3W | 5W | SR | Maiden |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | |
| T20-Blast | 58 | 1 | 1 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 1/7 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 |