Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 09/03/1985 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
Latest News about Parthiv Patel
25/09/2026
Parthiv Patel publicly praised KL Rahul for his composed half-century against West Indies, saying Rahul had carried forward his good form from the England tour. The comment came in the context of ongoing discussion about Rahul's batting consistency and role in India's lineup.
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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; Assistant and batting coach of Gujarat Titans |
Favourites
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| Food | Dosa | ||||
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| Color | Blue |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/parthiv9/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/ParthivPatelOfficial/ | |
| https://twitter.com/parthiv9 |
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. |