Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar pronunciationⓘ (born 24 November 1930) is an Indian former cricketer who played in one Test in 1955.
[1] Born in Pen in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, Patankar attended Bombay University, gaining an MSc.
[1] A wicket-keeper 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 in 1955–56, but lost his place when Tamhane replaced him for the final game of the series.
[4] In the Ranji Trophy semi-final against Madras in 1953–54 he made five stumpings in Bombay's 379-run victory, then lost his place to Tamhane for the final.
[6] Patankar worked for the Indian companies BEST, Killick Indus and Laxmi Vishnu.