Overview
Smit Patel is an Indian cricketer. He has competed in domestic cricket in India as a wicket-keeper batter.
Key facts
| Name | Smit Patel |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Role | Wicket-keeper batter |
Background
Patel emerged through the Indian domestic cricket system, which is organised under the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and structured around state and zonal teams competing in tournaments such as the Ranji Trophy, the Vijay Hazare Trophy and the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
Career
Patel has featured in Indian domestic cricket as a wicket-keeper batter. Players in this role typically combine glove-work behind the stumps with a batting position in the middle order.
Significance
Indian domestic cricket serves as the principal pathway to higher representative honours, and wicket-keeper batters such as Patel form part of the talent pool produced by the state-level system that supports first-class, List A and Twenty20 competitions in the country.
Related topics
- Board of Control for Cricket in India
- Ranji Trophy
- Vijay Hazare Trophy
- Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Wicket-keeper
- Indian domestic cricket