Mitesh Patel Explained

Full Name:	Mitesh Kishorbhai Patel
Birth Date:	9 May 1976
Birth Place:	Gujarat, India

Mitesh Kishorbhai Patel (born 9 May 1976 in Gujarat, India) is an Indian-born,New Zealand field hockey player, who earned his first cap for the national team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, in 1998. He is nicknamed "Meat Dish" or "Petal".^[1] Patel earned a total number of 135 caps during his career.

International senior tournaments

• 1998  - Commonwealth Games
• 2000  - Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
• 2000  - Olympic Qualifying Tournament
• 2001  - World Cup Qualifying Tournament
• 2002  - World Cup
• 2002  - Commonwealth Games
• 2003  - Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
• 2003  - Champions Challenge
• 2004 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament
• 2004  - Summer Olympics
• 2004  - Champions Trophy
• 2006  - World Cup

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mitesh Patel . CommonwealthGames.org.nz . New Zealand Olympic Committee . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081022032559/http://www.commonwealthgames.org.nz/Athletes/AthleteProfile.aspx?Print=&ContactID=252&id=1 . 2008-10-22.