Personal information | |
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Full name | Jakob Jarrod Naran Patel Bhula |
Born | Wellington, New Zealand | 12 December 1999
Bowling | Off spin |
Role | Opening batsman, All-rounder |
Source:
Cricinfo, 24 October 2018 |
Jakob Jarrod Naran Patel Bhula (born 12 December 1999) is a New Zealand cricketer. [1] [2] Bhula was born to an Indian Gujarati family on 12 December 1999 in Wellington, New Zealand. [3]
He made his List A debut for Wellington in the 2018–19 Ford Trophy on 24 October 2018. [4] Prior to his List A debut, he was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. [5] During the tournament, he scored 180 runs against Kenya, the highest individual total in all Under-19 World Cups. [6]
He made his first-class debut for Wellington in the 2018–19 Plunket Shield season on 6 December 2018. [7] He made his Twenty20 debut on 6 January 2022, for Wellington in the 2021–22 Super Smash. [8]