Who is Neel Patel? Indian Origin Prodigy Named in Aus U19 Squad for India Tour Neel Patel, an Australian opening batter of Indian origin, has been selected for his country's Under 19 squad to tour India next month.
The 16 year old's rapid rise through the junior ranks has sparked both excitement and curiosity within cricketing circles.
Patel made headlines at just 16 by becoming one of the youngest players in Sydney Premier Cricket First Grade history after scoring over 1,000 runs in a single calendar year while representing the University of New South Wales Cricket Club.