There is tough competition among the players in Indian cricket and only after that they get a place in the team. Players who perform well get a place in the team. Apart from this, there are some players who are not able to make their place in the team.

There are many such players who do not get a chance to play for Team India, so they go to another country and play cricket from there. Now in this sequence, after Unmukt Chand and Saurabh Netravalkar, Smit Patel has also reached America to play.

Unmukt Chand and Saurabh Netravalkar left India

There are many players of Team India who have left India and are playing cricket for the US team. The biggest name among them is Unmukt Chand, who has recently decided to leave India and play cricket for the US.

Unmukt led India to victory in the Under-19 World Cup in 2012. On the other hand, fast bowler Saurabh Netravalkar has also played the Under-19 World Cup for Team India and now he is seen playing cricket for America.

Smit Patel decided to play from America

Smit Patel is also one such player who did not get a place in Team India and after that he has moved to America and will now be seen playing cricket from there. He has taken this decision due to not getting opportunities.

Patel is a wicketkeeper batsman and now he can play for America in the coming time. In fact, he has been included in the ODI series against the Netherlands and he can also make his ODI debut on this tour.

Has played domestic cricket for India

Patel has played domestic cricket for Team India. Not only this, he has also played for the Indian team's Under-19 and Under-23 teams. Apart from this, he has also played domestic cricket for Gujarat, Baroda, Goa and Tripura.

Smit has played a total of 55 first class matches in his career so far, in which he has scored 3278 runs at an average of around 40. During this, 11 centuries and 14 half-centuries have come from his bat.