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Monank Patel Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Height: 5' 10"
Hometown: Anand, Gujarat
Age: 30 Years

Monank Patel

Bio/Wiki
Other nameMonaank Patel [1]Instagram - Monaank Patel
NicknameMonu [2]Facebook - Monank Patel
ProfessionCricketer (Wicket-keeper Batsman)
Famous forBeing the captain of the US National Cricket team for its first World Cup Squad
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)- Chest: 42 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 12 Inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutODI- On 27 April 2019 against Papua New Guinea at Windhoek, Namibia
T20I- On 15 March 2019 against United Arab Emirates at Dubai
Jersey Number#15 (USA)
Monank Patel's jersey number 15
#1 (USA)
Monank Patel's jersey number 1
Domestic/State TeamFirst-Class/List-A/T20

• Gujarat Under-15 (2007-08)
• Gujarat Under-16 (2008-09)
• Gujarat Under-19 (2010-2012)

Major League Cricket (MLC)

• MI New York (2023)
Monank Patel in MI New York jersey
Abu Dhabi T10 League

• Samp Army (2023-24)
Monank Patel in Samp Army jersey
International League T20 (ILT20)

• MI Emirates (2024)
Monank Patel in MI Emirates jersey
Batting StyleRight-handed
Personal Life
Date of Birth1 May 1993 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)31Years
BirthplaceAnand, Gujarat, India
Zodiac signTaurus
NationalityAmerican
HometownAnand, Gujarat, India
SchoolShri I. B. Patel Angel Senior Secondary School, Anand
CasteKoli
Food HabitNon-vegetarian [3]Instagram - Monaank Patel
Hobbies• Travelling
• Doing Yoga
Monank Patel doing yoga
• Doing adventure activities
Monank Patel (third from right) doing rafting
TattooLord Shiva's face inked on his right arm
Monank Patel's tattoo
PiercingsOn both ears
Monank Patel's ear piercing
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
Wife/SpouseN/A
ParentsFather- Dilipbhai Patel
Mother- Name Not Known
Monank Patel's sister and mother
SiblingsSister- Ashvi Patel (Painter)
Monank Patel with his sister

Monank Patel

Some Lesser Known Facts About Monank Patel

  • Monank Patel developed an interest in cricket at a young age after watching his father play cricket.

    A childhood photo of Monank Patel

    A childhood photo of Monank Patel

  • He started playing cricket at the age of eleven. Sachin Tendulkar inspired him to become a professional cricketer.

    Monank Patel with Sachin Tendulkar (left)

    Monank Patel with Sachin Tendulkar

  • He later played for state-level age-group teams in Gujarat.

    Monank Patel with Narendra Modi (left) when he played for age group teams in Gujarat

    Monank Patel with Narendra Modi (left) when he played for age group teams in Gujarat

  • Patel received a green card in 2010 and permanently moved to the USA in 2016. He lives in New Jersey.
  • In July 2019, he was given a contract by the USA Cricket.

    Monank Patel playing for the USA

    Monank Patel playing for the USA

  • On 13 September 2021, he scored his first ODI century against Nepal with 100 runs in 114 balls.

    Monank Patel after scoring his first ODI century

    Monank Patel after scoring his first ODI century

  • He became the captain of the USA cricket team in October 2021.

    Monank Patel after becoming the captain of USA national cricket team

    Monank Patel after becoming the captain of the USA national cricket team

  • He said in an interview that he gave cricket training to kids to make a living.

    Monank Patel during a training session

    Monank Patel during a training session

  • USA Cricket announced in January 2024 that Patel would lead the USA national team during the 2024 T20 World Cup held in the USA and West Indies.
  • He does not train under a personal coach. He makes videos of himself practising and shows them to USA Cricket and his father, a former cricketer.
  • He occasionally drinks alcoholic beverages such as beer during parties.

    A photo of a beer bottle posted in Instagram highlights by Monank Patel

    A photo of a beer bottle posted on Instagram highlights by Monank Patel

  • He is a cat and dog lover.

    Monank Patel playing with cats

    Monank Patel playing with cats