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{{Infobox cricketer<br />
| name = Chandrakant Patankar<br />
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| caption =<br />
| fullname = Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1930|11|24|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Pen, India|Pen]], [[British India]] (now in [[Maharashtra]], [[India]])<br />
| batting = Right-handed<br />
| bowling = <br />
| role = Wicket-keeper<br />
| heightft = 5<br />
| heightinch = 9<br />
| club1 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]]<br />
| year1 = 1949-50 to 1965-66<br />
| club2 = [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]]<br />
| year2 = 1966-67<br />
| columns = 2<br />
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Tests]]<br />
| matches1 = 1<br />
| runs1 = 14<br />
| bat avg1 = 14.00<br />
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0<br />
| top score1 = 13<br />
| hidedeliveries = true<br />
| catches/stumpings1= 3/1<br />
| column2 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]<br />
| matches2 = 26 <br />
| runs2 = 503<br />
| bat avg2 = 15.71<br />
| 100s/50s2 = 1/0<br />
| top score2 = 100<br />
| catches/stumpings2= 38/20<br />
| international = true<br />
| onetest = yes<br />
| country = India<br />
| testcap = 82<br />
| testdebutfor = India<br />
| testdebutagainst = New Zealand<br />
| testdebutdate = 28 December<br />
| testdebutyear = 1955<br />
| lasttestdate = 28 December<br />
| lasttestfor = India<br />
| lasttestagainst = New Zealand<br />
| lasttestyear = 1955<br />
| source = https://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/32220.html Cricinfo<br />
| date = 20 October <br />
| year = 2021<br />
}}<br />
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'''Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar''' {{audio|Chandrakant_Patankar.ogg|pronunciation}} (born 24 November 1930) is a former [[India]]n [[cricket]]er who played in one [[Test cricket|Test]] in 1955.<ref name=CA>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1037/1037.html| title = Chandrakant Patankar | publisher = CricketArchive | accessdate = 2012-01-08}}</ref><br />
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==Life and career==<br />
Born in [[Pen, India|Pen]] in the [[Raigad district]] of [[Maharashtra]], Patankar attended [[Bombay University]], gaining an [[Master of Science|MSc]].<ref name=AM>{{cite web |last1=Mukherjee |first1=Abhishek |title=Chandrakant 'Chandu' Patankar: A gloveman lost amidst Bombay stalwarts |url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/articles/chandu-patankar-a-gloveman-lost-amidst-bombay-stalwarts-215699 |website=Cricket Country |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> He played [[first-class cricket]] for [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]] from 1950 to 1966, then had a season for [[Maharashtra cricket team|Maharashtra]] in 1966-67.<ref name=CA/><br />
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A [[wicketkeeper]] and lower-order right-handed batsman, Patankar replaced his Bombay wicketkeeping colleague [[Naren Tamhane]], who was injured, for the fourth game of the five-match Test series against [[New Zealand cricket team in India in 1955–56|New Zealand]] in 1955-56, but lost his place when Tamhane replaced him for the final game of the series.<ref name=AM/><ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/21/21835.html| title = Scorecard: India v New Zealand | date = 1955-12-28 | publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | accessdate = 2012-01-08}}</ref> He played in Bombay's [[Ranji Trophy]]-winning teams in 1960-61 and 1965-66, but never played an uninterrupted season, Tamhane being the senior Bombay wicket-keeper for most of that period.<ref>{{cite web |title=First-Class Matches played by Naren Tamhane |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1/1002/First-Class_Matches.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> In the Ranji Trophy semi-final against [[Tamil Nadu cricket team|Madras]] in 1953-54 he made five [[Stumped|stumpings]] in Bombay's 379-run victory, then lost his place to Tamhane for the final.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ranji Trophy 1953-54 |url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1953-54/IND_LOCAL/RANJI/ |website=Cricinfo |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref> He usually batted in the tail without making many runs, but when he opened the batting for the Maharana of Mewar's XI against the [[Associated Cement Company cricket team|Associated Cement Company]] in the 1964-65 [[Moin-ud-Dowlah Gold Cup Tournament]] he not only scored his only first-class fifty but went on to score 100.<ref>{{cite web |title=Associated Cement Company v Maharana of Mewar's XI 1964-65 |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/27/27256.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=29 November 2020}}</ref><br />
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Patankar worked for the Indian companies [[Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport|BEST]], Killick Indus and Laxmi Vishnu.<ref name=AM/><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cricinfo|id=32220}}<br />
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