Axar Patel Wife, Height, Age, Stats, IPL, Teams, Jersey Number
Published on: Jun 16, 2018 11:33 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 22, 2024 5:29 pm IST
Axar Patel is an Indian cricketer who plays as an all-rounder for the Indian national team and Gujarat in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spinner. Patel made his international debut for India in 2014, playing in the One Day International format. He made his Test debut in 2021, becoming an instant success by taking 11 wickets in his debut test match and also scoring a century. He was also part of the Indian team that won the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup. He is known for his ability to bowl economically and his aggressive left-handed batting. He has become a key player in the Indian cricket team and is considered as one of the best all-rounders in the world.
| Nickname: | Akku, Bapu |
| Role: | Bowling all-rounder |
Biography |
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| Autobiography: | NA |
| Biopic: | NA |
| Physical Appearance | |
| Axar Patel Height | 6 ft |
| Weight (approx.): | 70 kg |
| Eye Colour: | Black |
| Hair Colour: | Black |
| Tattoos: | No |
Personal Life |
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| Date of Birth: | 20 January 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Anand, Gujarat, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Aquarius |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| School: | NA |
| College: | Dharmsinh Desai University, Nadiad, Gujarat |
| Educational Qualifications: | Engineering Dropout |
| Signature: | NA |
Family |
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| Father: | Rajesh Patel |
| Mother: | Pritiben Patel |
| Sister: | Shivangi Patel (Elder) |
| Brother: | Sanship Patel (Elder) |
| Coach/Mentor: | Dinesh Nanavati, V Venkatram, Mukund Parmar |
| Religion: | Hindu |
| Address: | New Delhi |
Cricket Career |
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| International Debut: | |
| Test: | NA |
| ODI: | 15 June 2014 against Bangladesh at Dhaka |
| T20: | 17 July 2015 against Zimbabwe at Harare |
| Jersey Number: | #20 (India), #20 (IPL) |
| Domestic / IPL Team: | Gujarat, Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals |
| Nature on field: | Aggressive |
| Likes to play against: | NA |
| Favourite Shot: | cover drive |
- He registered a record of scoring 1269 runs in the 2008-09 season.
- BCCI named him the Under-19 cricketer of the year for the 2012-13 domestic season.
- Axar Patel took a hat-trick for his team Kings XI Punjab against Gujarat Lions in the ninth edition of IPL (2016) by taking wickets of Dinesh Karthik, Dwayne Bravo and Ravindra Jadeja.
| Career Turning Point: | His impressive performance for Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2014, after which he earned a place in the Indian ODI squad. |
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| Preferences | |
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| Hobbies: | Swimming |
| Favourite Batsmen: | Yuvraj Singh |
| Favourite Bowlers: | Harbhajan Singh |
| Favourite Cricket Ground: | NA |
| Favourite sports personalities: | NA |
| Favourite Food: | NA |
| Favourite Actors: | Ranvir Singh, Deepika Padukone |
| Favourite Films: | NA |
| Favourite Musicians/Singers: | NA |
| Favourite Destinations: | NA |
| Smoking/Alcohol: | NA |
Axar Patel Wife |
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| Marital Status: | Married (Marriage Date 26 January 2023) |
| Axar Patel Girlfriend | NA |
| Axar Patel Wife Name | Meha Patel
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| Marriage Date: | NA |
| Children: | NA |
- His friend Dhiren Kansara first noticed his cricketing talent when he was 15 years old and he advised him to play an inter-school tournament.
- Earlier his first name’s spelling was “Akshar”, but his school principal misspelt it as “Axar” in the school leaving certificate, and thus he started using Axar in his name.
- His father was worried about Axar’s fitness during the beginning of his cricketing career. His father enrolled him in a gym so that he could cope up with the physical demands of the game.
- He started playing cricket as a batsman initially, but later, he developed his bowling skills for increasing his chance to play for India.
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