Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 09/03/1985 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Parthiv Ajay Patel |
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| Nickname | PP |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 4" |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Hobbies | Travelling |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Avni Zaveri (Interior designer) |
| Wife | Avni Zaveri (Interior designer) |
| Children | Venika |
| Marriage Date | 2008 |
Family
| Father | Ajay Patel |
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| Spouse | Avni Zaveri |
| Children | Venika |
Career
| International Debut |
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| International Retirement | On Wednesday, 9 December 2020, he announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. | ||||||
| Last Match |
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| Jersey Number | #42(India), #42(IPL, County Cricket) | ||||||
| Domestic/State Team | India, Chennai Super Kings, Deccan Chargers, Gujarat, India Green, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad | ||||||
| Nature on field | Calm | ||||||
| Favourite Shot | Pull shot | ||||||
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| Career Turning Point | Performance in the 2004 series against Australia | ||||||
| Post-Retirement | Talent Scout for Mumbai Indians; Commentator for IPL and international matches |
Favourites
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| Food | Dosa | ||||
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| Color | Blue |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Parthiv Patel does not smoke. | |
| 2. He looks up to Adam Gilchrist as his role model. | |
| 3. In 2002, when touring London with the Indian cricket team, he was seen as the Indian team mascot at the Wisden Indian Cricketer of the Century Awards. | |
| 4. During the 2004 Border-Gavaskar series in Australia, he sledged Steve Waugh in a memorable exchange. | |
| 5. He was fined 60% of his match fees for excessive appealing during a match against Pakistan in Lahore. | |
| 6. In 2003, he was pranked on the TV show MTV Bakra. | |
| 7. He has played for six teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL): Chennai Super Kings, Kochi Tuskers, Deccan Chargers, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Mumbai Indians. | |
| 8. He lost a finger at the age of 6, which initially made wicket-keeping difficult, but he adapted through practice. | |
| 9. He captained Gujarat to victory in the 2016-17 Ranji Trophy final with a highest score in a successful chase, becoming the first captain to win all three major domestic titles. |