Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 17/10/1998 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Mehsana, Gujarat, India |
Latest News about Urvil Patel
29/11/2025
Urvil Patel was retained by Chennai Super Kings for the IPL 2026 season after a breakthrough spell with the franchise in 2025. His domestic form had already drawn attention, and the retention reflected CSK's confidence in his power-hitting and wicketkeeping value.
26/11/2025
Urvil Patel began the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with a blistering unbeaten 119 off 37 balls for Gujarat against Services, captaining the side in Hyderabad. The innings reinforced his standing as one of India's most explosive domestic T20 batters and followed his record 28-ball century from the previous season.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Urvil Mukesh Patel | ||||||
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| Jersey Number | #37 (IPL) | ||||||
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| Coach/Mentor | Prakash Patni | ||||||
| Batting Style | Right hand Bat | ||||||
| Fielding Position | Wicketkeeper | ||||||
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
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| Weight | 70 Kg (154 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Nutan Public School, Visnagar |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Mukesh Patel |
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| Mother | Geeta Patel |
| Siblings | 1 Sister |
Career
| Overview | Urvil Patel began his cricketing journey during childhood in Mehsana, Gujarat. He honed his skills at the PCCC Academy under the guidance of Prakash Patni. His List-A debut for Baroda against Karnataka on 7 February 2018 showcased his talent as he took 5 catches and scored 10 not out. He made his T20 debut for Baroda in January 2018, followed by his Vijay Hazare debut in February 2018. Transitioning to Gujarat, he became known for his aggressive batting style and high strike rate. In the 2023 IPL auction, he was acquired by Gujarat Titans. On 27 November 2024, during the 2024-25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he scored a 28-ball century (113 not out with 7 fours and 12 sixes) against Tripura, establishing himself as the premier domestic T20 opener in India. He made his IPL debut for Chennai Super Kings on 7 May 2025 against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, scoring 31 runs off 11 balls. After going unsold in the 2025 IPL auction, he was later signed by Chennai Super Kings as a replacement for Vansh Bedi for ₹30 lakh. In 2025, he scored a 31-ball century against Services in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and a 37-ball unbeaten 119 as Gujarat captain against Services in the 2025-26 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In 2026, he produced a 13-ball half-century for Chennai Super Kings against Lucknow Super Giants, finishing with 65 off 23 balls. |
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Style Quotient
| Car Collection | Skoda Superb |
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| Salary | Rs 30 lakh (IPL contract) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Urvil started playing cricket with friends during his childhood. | |
| 2. He took part in training sessions at the PCCC Academy, which helped shape his skills. | |
| 3. On his List-A debut, he notably performed as both a wicketkeeper and a batsman. | |
| 4. He impressed during his T20 debut with a stellar score and aggressive batting style. | |
| 5. In 2023, he signed with Fairplay Sports, marking a significant step in his career. | |
| 6. During the 2024-25 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, he broke records with incredible batting performances. | |
| 7. In the 2025 IPL auction, he went unsold for his base price of Rs 30 lakhs. | |
| 8. In June 2024, he played for the PCCC Academy and won the local league, Cricket Premier League (CPL). | |
| 9. His father, Mukesh Patel, was a physical training teacher who instilled athletic discipline in him from an early age. |