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Rajasthan Royals Munaf Patel, right, celebrates the dismissal of Kolkata Knight Riders Sourav Ganguly, left, during their 2009 Indian Premier League cricket match in Durban, South Africa, Wednesday May 20, 2009.

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Rajasthan Royals Munaf Patel, right, knocks the stumps for the dismissal of Mumbai Indians Lasith Malinga during their 2009 Indian Premier League cricket match in Durban, South Africa, Thursday May 14, 2009.

Rajasthan Royals' Munaf Patel (L) is congratulated by Paul Valthaty after Patel caught out Daniel Vettori of the Delhi Daredevils during their 2009 Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 cricket tournament match in Centurion April 28, 2009.

New Zealand's Ross Taylor runs past India's Munaf Patel (L) during their third international cricket test match in Wellington, April 6, 2009.

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India's Munaf Patel, right, fields off his own bowling in front of New Zealand's Brendon McCullum on the 2nd day of the 2nd international cricket test at McLean Park in Napier, New Zealand, Friday, March 27, 2009.

India's Munaf Patel (R) bowls as New Zealand's Jesse Ryder watches during their second international cricket test match in Napier, March 27, 2009.

India's Munaf Patel (L) bowls to New Zealand's Daniel Flynn (R) on day four of their first test cricket match in Hamilton, March 21, 2009.

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India's Munaf Patel, center, celebrates with his teammates the wicket of New Zealand's Kyle Mills for 2 with the last ball of the day on the third day of their 1st international cricket test at Seddon Park in Hamilton, New Zealand, Friday, March 20, 2009.

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India's Munaf Patel, center, successfully appeals the wicket of New Zealand's Kyle Mills, left, for 2 with the final ball of the day on the third day of their 1st international cricket test at Seddon Park in Hamilton, New Zealand, Friday, March 20, 2009.

India's Munaf Patel (R) bowls to New Zealand's Martin Guptill as umpire Steve Taufel watches on day three of their first test cricket match in Hamilton, March 20, 2009.

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India's Munaf Patel, right, celebrates the wicket of New Zealand's Kyle Mills for 0 on the 1st day of the 1st International cricket test at Seddon Park in Hamilton, New Zealand, Wednesday, March 18, 2009.

India's Munaf Patel (L) celebrates dismissing New Zealand's Kyle Mills (C) for a duck asHarbhajan Singh (R) watches on day one of their the first test cricket match in Hamilton March 18, 2009.

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India's Munaf Patel, left, celebrates with Harbhajan Singh the wicket of New Zealand's Brendon McCullum for 3 on the 1st day of the 1st International cricket test at Seddon Park in Hamilton, New Zealand, Wednesday, March 18, 2009.

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Umpire Rudi Koertzen, center, explains why he is removing India's Munaf Patel, right, from the bowling two waist high no balls against New Zealand in the 3rd one day international cricket match at AMI Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, March 8, 2009.

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Umpire Rudi Koertzen, center, explains why he is removing India's Munaf Patel, right, from the bowling after two waist high no balls against New Zealand in the 3rd one day international cricket match at AMI Stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, March 8, 2009.

AP Photo 11 months ago

India's Yuvraj Singh, right, shares a light moment with England's captain Kevin Pietersen, back to camera, as Ishant Sharma, second left and Munaf Patel, left laugh during fifth and final day of second test cricket match between India and England in Mohali, India, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008.

England's captain Kevin Pietersen jokingly scuffles with India's Yuvraj Singh (R) as India's Ishant Sharma (L) and Munaf Patel (2nd L) watch after the fifth and final day's play of their second test cricket match in Mohali December 23, 2008.

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Indian bowlers Ishant Sharma, left and Munaf Patel lift balls during a practice session ahead of second test cricket match between India and England in Mohali, India, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008.

India's Munaf Patel (L) tosses a ball as Ishant Sharma prepares to bowl in the nets during a cricket training session in Mohali December 17, 2008. India will play their second test cricket match against England on Friday.

India's Munaf Patel (C) celebrates with team mates after taking the wicket of England's Ravi Bopara (not pictured) during their fourth one-day international cricket match in Bangalore November 23, 2008.

India's Munaf Patel (L) celebrates with Gautam Gambhir (C) and Sachin Tendulkar after taking the wicket of England's Ravi Bopara (not pictured) during their fourth one-day international cricket match in Bangalore November 23, 2008.

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Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh with teammate Munaf Patel (L) celebrate the win during the fourth one-day international between India and England, at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on November 23, 2008. Indian won the match by 20 runs to clinch the seven match series.

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Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh with teammate Munaf Patel (L) celebrate the win during the fourth one-day international between India and England, at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on November 23, 2008. Indian won the match by 20 runs to clinch the seven match series.

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Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left, and bowler Munaf Patel, right, react after Patel dismissed England batsman Ravi Bopara during the fourth one-day international cricket match between India and England in Bangalore, India, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008.

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Rajasthan Royals batsman Munaf Patel watches as a piece of his bat flies off during the Indian Premier League cricket match against Delhi Daredevils at the Super Sport Park in Pretoria, South Africa, Tuesday April 28, 2009.