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Monank Patel

movie Cricketer (Wicket-keeper Batsman) cake 1 May 1993 (Saturday) (Anand, Gujarat, India)

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Date of Birth: 1 May 1993 (Saturday)

Birthplace: Anand, Gujarat, India

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Nationality: American

Hometown: Anand, Gujarat, India

Marital Status: Unmarried

Schools: Shri I. B. Patel Angel Senior Secondary School, Anand

Food Habit: Non-vegetarian Instagram - Monaank Patel

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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

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

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

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

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

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 on Instagram highlights by Monank Patel