Rory Burns and Ryan Patel celebrate together, Surrey vs Durham, County Championship, The Oval, September 19, 2024

Rory Burns and Ryan Patel celebrate together

Ryan Patel gets down on one knee to cover-drive, Surrey vs Durham, The Kia Oval, Vitality County Championship Division One, September 18, 2024
Ryan Patel gets down on one knee to cover-drive••Adam Davy/PA Images via Getty Images
Surrey were crowned County Champions for the second time in four years, Surrey vs Yorkshire, LV= Insurance County Championship, Division One, The Oval, September 22, 2022
Surrey were crowned County Champions for the second time in four years••PA Images via Getty Images
Ryan Patel scored a century to power Surrey's chase, Surrey vs Somerset, LV= Insurance Championship, Division One, Kia Oval, 4th day, April 24, 2022
Ryan Patel scored a century to power Surrey's chase••Getty Images
Ryan Patel made a remarkable century for Surrey at Guildford
Ryan Patel made a remarkable century for Surrey at Guildford••Getty Images
Ryan Patel celebrates his maiden hundred with abandon, Surrey v Essex, County Championship, Division One, The Oval, April 12, 2019
Ryan Patel celebrates his maiden hundred with abandon••Getty Images
Ryan Patel tore through Somerset
Ryan Patel tore through Somerset••Getty Images
Ryan Patel top-scored with 81 in his second first-class appearance, Hampshire v Surrey, Specsavers Championship, Division One, Ageas Bowl, 2nd day, September 6, 2017
Ryan Patel top-scored with 81 in his second first-class appearance••Getty Images
Ryan Patel receives his maiden cap from selector John Abrahams, England Under-19s v India Under-19s, 1st Youth Test, Chesterfield, July 23, 2017
Ryan Patel receives his maiden cap from selector John Abrahams••Getty Images
Surrey were presented with the County Championship trophy, Lancashire vs Surrey, County Championship, Division One, Old Trafford, September 28, 2022
Surrey were presented with the County Championship trophy••Getty Images
Rory Burns and Ryan Patel celebrate the moment of Championship victory, Surrey vs Yorkshire, LV= Insurance County Championship, Division One, The Oval, September 22, 2022
Rory Burns and Ryan Patel celebrate the moment of Championship victory••PA Images via Getty Images
Ryan Patel put the champions on the back foot with a 52-ball fifty, Warwickshire vs Surrey, LV= Insurance Championship, Division One, Edgbaston, April 7, 2022
Ryan Patel put the champions on the back foot with a 52-ball fifty••Getty Images
Ryan Patel celebrates reaching his fifty, LV= Insurance County Championship, Surrey vs Gloucestershire, Kia Oval, May 27, 2021
Ryan Patel celebrates reaching his fifty ••Getty Images
Ryan Patel played a dogged innings, Surrey v Essex, County Championship, Division One, The Oval, September 27, 2018
Ryan Patel played a dogged innings••Getty Images
Ryan Patel plays to the off side, Hampshire v Surrey, Specsavers Championship Division One, Ageas Bowl, September 7, 2017
Ryan Patel plays to the off side••Getty Images
Ryan Patel took two more wickets to go with his first-innings four-for, England U-19s v India U-19s, 2nd unofficial Test, Worcester, 3rd day, August 2, 2017
Ryan Patel in action for Surrey••Getty Images