https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Rikin_Pethani 2026-09-07T02:00:34Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rikin_Pethani&diff=247764&oldid=prev 2021-11-14T22:56:08Z

<p><span class="autocomment">top: </span><a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/BP:AWB/GF" class="extiw" title="wp:AWB/GF">General fixes</a>, replaced: | nationality = India | → | nationality = Indian |</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Indian basketball player}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox basketball biography<br /> | name = Rikin Pethani<br /> | image = Rikin Pethani.JPG<br /> | image_size = <br /> | caption = Rikin Pethani with Income Tax in 2015<br /> | position = [[Center (basketball)|Center]]<br /> | height_ft = 6<br /> | height_in = 8<br /> | weight_lb = <br /> | team = Chennai Slam<br /> | league = [[UBA Pro Basketball League]]<br /> | nationality = Indian<br /> | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|12|2}}<br /> | birth_place = [[Himatnagar]], [[Gujarat]]<br /> | high_school = <br /> | college = <br /> | draft_year = <br /> | career_start = 2011<br /> | career_end = <br /> | years1 = 2017–present<br /> | team1 = [[Chennai Slam]] (India)<br /> | highlights = <br /> | medaltemplates = <br /> {{Medal|Sport|Men&#039;s [[basketball]]}}<br /> {{Medal|Country|{{IND}}}}<br /> {{Medal|Competition|[[Lusophony Games]]}}<br /> {{Medal|Gold|[[2014 Lusophony Games|2014 Goa]]|[[Basketball at the 2014 Lusophony Games|Team]]}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Rikin Shantilal Pethani&#039;&#039;&#039; (born 2 December 1990) is an [[India]]n professional [[basketball]] player. He currently plays for [[Chennai Slam]] of India&#039;s [[UBA Pro Basketball League]].<br /> <br /> He was a member of [[India&#039;s national basketball team]] at the [[2016 FIBA Asia Challenge]] in [[Tehran]], Iran.&lt;ref&gt;[http://www.fiba.com/asia/challenge/2016/India#tab=roster India - FIBA Asia Challenge 2016], FIBA.com, accessed 22 April 2017.&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> He grew up in [[Himatnagar]], [[Gujarat]] and played cricket until 8th grade, when a coach discovered his talent for basketball.&lt;ref&gt;[http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/gujarats-pethani-delivers-goods-for-adopted-state/ Gujarat’s Pethani delivers goods for adopted state], Indian Express, 6 March 2014. Accessed 22 April 2017.&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [http://www.fiba.com/asia/challenge/2016/Rikin-Shantilal-Pethani 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge profile]<br /> * [http://basketball.asia-basket.com/player/Rikin-Pethani/India/Chennai-Slam/162614 Asia-basket.com profile]<br /> * [http://basketball.realgm.com/player/Rikin-Pethani/Summary/53723 Real GM profile]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Pethani, Rikin}}<br /> [[Category:1990 births]]<br /> [[Category:Living people]]<br /> [[Category:Indian men&#039;s basketball players]]<br /> [[Category:Basketball players from Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Centers (basketball)]]<br /> [[Category:Basketball players at the 2014 Asian Games]]<br /> [[Category:Asian Games competitors for India]]</div>

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