Bhanu Patel

Bhanu Patel (date of birth not known) is a Ugandan former first-class cricketer.

Bhanu Patel

Personal information
Full name	Bhanu Patel
Born	Not known Uganda Protectorate
Batting	Unknown
Bowling	Unknown
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 1 Runs scored 0 Batting average 0.00 100s/50s –/– Top score 0 Balls bowled 192 Wickets 2 Bowling average 69.00 5 wickets in innings – 10 wickets in match – Best bowling 2/113 Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 31 January 2022

Patel was born in Uganda Protectorate. He made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the East Africa cricket team against the touring Indians at Kampala in 1967.^[1] Batting from the tail, he was dismissed in both East African innings without scoring by Sadanand Mohol and B. S. Chandrasekhar. With the ball, he took the wickets of E. A. S. Prasanna and the Nawab of Pataudi to finish with match figures of 2 for 138.^[2] Between 1957 and 1970, Patel also played minor matches for Uganda.^[3] It was noted in The History of Cricket in Uganda that he "imparted much influence on the popularity of the game" in Uganda.^[4]