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Dinesh Kumar Patel (born 8 May 1989) is an Indian right-handed baseball pitcher who played in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Along with Rinku Singh, he was the first Indian player ever to sign a contract with a major American baseball team.
Dec 17, 2021 · Dinesh Patel is a rare breed of Indian sportsman who switched from javelin to baseball after winning a reality show. He shares his journey, views on baseball's growth in India and inspiration from Sachin Tendulkar.
- Aditya Sahay
Feb 2, 2023 · The lawyer representing Dinesh Patel, an accused in the Gupta-linked Nulane Investments case, said he would be demonstrating a 'wholly irregular process' by police officers in relation to a search-and-seizure operation at the offices of one of the State's witnesses.
- Jeanette Chabalala
Jun 24, 2022 · Patel failed to appear in court for a pre-trial hearing on a fraud and corruption case involving R24.9 million paid by the Free State Department of Agriculture to Nulane Investment. The case alleges that the funds were diverted to the Gupta family company Islandsite Investments.
May 15, 2014 · Dinesh Patel is one of the two Indian cricket players featured in the ESPN article "Million Dollar Arm". The article tells the remarkable journeys of how they came to America to pursue their baseball dreams.
- Jerry Crasnick
Mar 23, 2014 · Not many Indians know the story of Dinesh Patel and Rinku Singh. In a country that preaches cricket, these two athletes found their calling in a different sport halfway across the world. In...
Jun 17, 2013 · The film tells the true story of Dinesh Patel and Rinku Singh, who won a reality show contest in India and signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2008. The actors who play them met the real-life pitchers in Atlanta and shared their experiences.
