Urvil Mukesh Patel is an Indian cricketer born on 17 October 1998 in Mehsana, Gujarat. He is a right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman known for his aggressive T20 batting and reliable glovework.
Career Highlights
- Made his T20 debut for Baroda in 2018 and List A debut the same year.
- Played domestic cricket for Baroda and Gujarat, and featured in the IPL for Gujarat Titans (2023) and Chennai Super Kings (2025).
- Notably scored the fastest T20 century in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy against Tripura in November 2024.
- Signed by CSK in IPL 2025 as a replacement player.
Career Stats (as of early 2025)
Format | Matches | Runs | 100s | 50s | HS | Average | Strike-rate | 4s/6s |
First-Class | 10 | 423 | 1 | 2 | 140 | 26.44 | 68.56 | 41/17 |
List-A | 22 | 748 | 3 | 2 | 116 | 44.00 | 120.45 | 79/50 |
T20 | 47 | 1162 | 2 | 4 | 115 | 26.41 | 178.38 | 134/56 |
IPL: Bought by Gujarat Titans in 2023, signed by Chennai Super Kings in 2025.
Notable Achievements
- Holds the record for the fastest T20 century by an Indian: 28 balls (113* vs Tripura, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Nov 2024).
- Second-fastest List A century by an Indian: 41 balls (100 vs Arunachal Pradesh, Vijay Hazare Trophy, Dec 2023).
- First player to score consecutive T20 hundreds under 40 balls.
Urvil Patel is recognized for his aggressive batting, especially in T20s, and his wicketkeeping skills. His record-breaking feats have made him a rising star in Indian domestic cricket, and he is now part of the Chennai Super Kings squad for IPL 2025.
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