Bhatt made his cricketing debut for Baroda Schools in 1957–58, playing further matches for West Zone Schools and Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda prior to his first-class debut.
Bhatt made his first-class debut during the 1961–62 season, against Bombay.
His top score came during his penultimate season, 1965–66, his only first-class half-century, against Gujarat - coming eleven months after a half-century for Baroda University.
Bhatt had to wait over a year for his final two first-class appearances, the last of which finished in an innings defeat for the side.
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