Is Ajaz Patel Indian or New Zealand?

The Mumbai-born Ajaz made a fairy tale comeback to his city of birth in his first-ever tour of India with the Test team. India-born New Zealand cricketer Ajaz Patel on Monday won the ICC Player of the Month award for December following his stupendous 10-wicket haul against Virat Kohli and Co.

When did Ajaz Patel left India?

Having emigrated with his family from Mumbai in 1996, he became the fifth Indian-origin cricketer to play for New Zealand since Ted Badcock, Tom Puna, Ish Sodhi and his buddy from school Jeet Raval.

Is New Zealand a friend of India?

India and New Zealand historically share close and cordial ties. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in 1952.

Why did Ajaz Patel moved to New Zealand?

Patel was born in Mumbai and lived there until he was eight when his parents decided to emigrate to New Zealand. In an article he wrote for After The Whistle, Patel says the decision his parents made to move to a new country with a totally different culture was a big challenge for them.

What did Ajaz Patel do?

It was a dream home-coming for New Zealand’s India-born spinner Ajaz Patel. The city he left as an 8-year-old provided him the stage to create history. On Saturday, he became only the third cricketer to claim 10 wickets in a Test innings after Jim Laker and Anil Kumble.

Who is Ajaz?

Ajaz Khan is an Indian actor. He has starred in movies such as Rakta Charitra and Allah Ke Banday and acted in several television daily soaps including Rahe Tera Aashirwaad and Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki. In 2013, Khan participated in Bigg Boss 7. He also appeared on the TV show Comedy Nights with Kapil.