Samit Patel
McCullum fires N. Zealand to win in second T20
Feb 12, 2013 04:59 EST
New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum inspired his team to a crushing 55-run win over England in the second Twenty20 international in Hamilton on Tuesday, levelling the series 1-1.
New Zealand XI turns tables on England
Feb 06, 2013 01:59 EST
England lost their second Twenty20 warm-up game when a New Zealand XI snatched a three-wicket victory off the last ball in Whangarei.
Injured Bresnan out of New Zealand tour
Jan 24, 2013 13:21 EST
England's Tim Bresnan has been ruled out of the tour of New Zealand with an elbow injury while wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter was dropped from the one-day squad.
Pietersen to rest for England NZealand cricket tour
Dec 23, 2012 05:10 EST
Kevin Pietersen has been rested for England's one-day and Twenty20 squads announced on Sunday for February's tour of New Zealand.
Trott hits century ahead of India series
Nov 11, 2012 06:47 EST
Jonathan Trott hit a century ahead of the Test series against India as England drew their four-day match against Haryana in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Compton, Trott shine in India tour match
Nov 10, 2012 07:38 EST
Nick Compton and Jonathan Trott warmed up for England's first Test against India next week with unbeaten half-centuries in the the final warm-up game on Saturday.
England's bowlers struggle vs Haryana
Nov 09, 2012 10:09 EST
England's back-up bowlers were made to sweat by Haryana's unheralded batsmen on the second day of the four-day match in Ahmedabad on Friday.
Swann takes India break to support ill daughter
Nov 07, 2012 12:40 EST
England off-spinner Graeme Swann has returned home from the tour of India in order to spend time with his ill baby daughter, the England and Wales Cricket Board said in a statement issued on Wednesday.
England's Stuart Broad injures a heel
Nov 05, 2012 08:17 EST
Stuart Broad joined fast bowler Steven Finn on England's injured list ahead of the Test series in India as the three-day tour match against Mumbai 'A' ended in a draw on Monday.
England sweat it out in India tour match
Nov 04, 2012 07:40 EST
England's bowlers got a taste of what may lie ahead in the Test series against India after they were made to toil hard for wickets in a practice match in Mumbai on Sunday.
Bairstow hits ton in India tour match
Nov 03, 2012 08:01 EDT
Jonny Bairstow hit a century to spare England's blushes on Saturday, after a dramatic collapse on the opening day of the three-day tour match against Mumbai 'A'.
England's Patel stakes Test claim with hundred
Nov 01, 2012 12:48 EDT
Samit Patel hit a century on Thursday to make a strong bid for selection in England's team for the first Test against India in Ahmedabad from November 15.
Ton-up Cook shines in India tour opener
Oct 31, 2012 08:33 EDT
Alastair Cook began his reign as England's full-time Test captain with an unbeaten century that revived the tourists in their opening match of the Indian tour on Wednesday.
England's Finn injured in India tour opener
Oct 30, 2012 10:27 EDT
Paceman Steven Finn limped off the field with a thigh injury as England's bowlers struggled on the opening day of their Indian tour in Mumbai on Tuesday.
England not good enough, says Broad
Oct 02, 2012 02:25 EDT
England captain Stuart Broad has admitted his inexperienced team was "not good enough" after the defending champions crashed out of the World Twenty20.
England out as Sri Lanka, Windies reach semis
Oct 01, 2012 16:38 EDT
Sri Lanka sent defending champions England packing at the World Twenty20 as they reached the semi-finals along with the West Indies after a dramatic night of action on Monday.
Malinga's Sri Lanka send champs England crashing
Oct 01, 2012 14:30 EDT
Slinging bowler Lasith Malinga took a career-best five wickets as Sri Lanka beat England by 19 runs to reach the World Twenty20 semi-finals and send the defending champions crashing out Monday.
West Indies upstage champions England
Sep 27, 2012 14:11 EDT
West Indies edged out defending champions England by 15 runs in an exciting finish to the World Twenty20 Super Eight group one match at Pallekele stadium on Thursday.
Charles, Gayle lift West Indies to 179-5
Sep 27, 2012 12:19 EDT
Openers Johnson Charles and Chris Gayle notched aggressive half-centuries to propel West Indies to 179-5 in the Super Eights group one match against England at Pallekele stadium on Thursday.
Harbhajan, new-look India stun England in World T20
Sep 23, 2012 13:37 EDT
Harbhajan Singh grabbed 4-12 on his return after a year in the wilderness as India demolished defending champions England by 90 runs in the World Twenty20 on Sunday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Patel fielding for Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge in the County Championship | ||||
| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samit Rohit Patel | |||
| Born | 30 November 1984 Leicester, Leicestershire, England | |||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||
| Batting style | Right-handed | |||
| Bowling style | Slow left arm orthodox | |||
| International information | ||||
| National side | England | |||
| ODI debut (cap 207) | 18 August 2008 v Scotland | |||
| Last ODI | 26 November 2008 v India | |||
| ODI shirt no. | 29 | |||
| Domestic team information | ||||
| Years | Team | |||
| 2002–present | Nottinghamshire | |||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Competition | ODI | FC | LA | T20 |
| Matches | 11 | 60 | 102 | 54 |
| Runs scored | 116 | 3,680 | 2,092 | 1,003 |
| Batting average | 23.20 | 43.80 | 29.46 | 25.07 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 9/20 | 1/10 | 0/6 |
| Top score | 31 | 176 | 114 | 84* |
| Balls bowled | 340 | 5,425 | 2,664 | 787 |
| Wickets | 11 | 67 | 86 | 37 |
| Bowling average | 29.00 | 41.20 | 26.50 | 26.51 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | n/a | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Best bowling | 5/41 | 6/84 | 6/13 | 3/11 |
| Catches/stumpings | 4/– | 32/– | 26/– | 19/– |
| Source: CricketArchive, 3 October 2009 | ||||