Career
He is nicknamed "Meat Dish" or "Petal". Patel earned a total number of 135 caps during his career. 1998 – 2000 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2001 – World Cup Qualifying Tournament 2002 – World Cup 2002 – 2003 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2003 – Champions Challenge 2004 - Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2004 – Summer Olympics 2004 – Champions Trophy 2006 – World Cup.
