Rikin Pethani
Appearance
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Chennai Slam | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
League | UBA Pro Basketball League | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | Himatnagar, Gujarat | 2 December 1990||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||||||||||||||
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Playing career | 2011–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2017–present | Chennai Slam (India) | ||||||||||||||
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Rikin Shantilal Pethani (born 2 December 1990) is an Indian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Chennai Slam of India's UBA Pro Basketball League.
He was a member of India's national basketball team at the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge in Tehran, Iran.[1]
He grew up in Himatnagar, Gujarat and played cricket until 8th grade, when a coach discovered his talent for basketball.[2]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ India - FIBA Asia Challenge 2016, FIBA.com, accessed 22 April 2017.
- ^ Gujarat’s Pethani delivers goods for adopted state, Indian Express, 6 March 2014. Accessed 22 April 2017.