Nikhil Patwardhan is a right-handed batsman of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket team. He was born on June 2, 1977 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. His full name is Nikhil Ashok Patwardhan.

Nikhil Patwardhan started his "First-class" cricket career in 1997/98. He has played in altogether 36 "First-class" matches with an average of 37.04. His total score in these matches is 1704 runs, which includes two centuries and 12 half-centuries. The highest score of Nikhil Patwardhan in any of the "First-class" matches is 121 runs. Kulamani Parida mostly dismissed him in the "First-class" matches.

While in bowling, Nikhil Patwardhan has not picked up any wicket and has lost 29 runs from the 60 balls he played in the "First-class" matches. His bowling economy is 2.90 in these matches. The latest "First-class" match of Nikhil Patwardhan was against Kerala, which was held at Indore from December 17 to 20 in 2005.

In the "List A" matches, Nikhil Patwardhan debuted in 1997/98 and continued up to 2003/04. He has played in overall 20 "List A" matches with an average of 13.85. His total score in these matches is 194 runs and highest in any of these matches is 35 runs. Anup Dave caught Nikhil Patwardhan mostly in the "List A" matches.

Whereas with ball in hand, Nikhil Patwardhan has collected one wicket by giving 25 runs out of the 18 balls he played in the "List A" matches. His bowling average is 25.00 and economy is 8.33 in these matches. Nikhil Patwardhan mostly dismissed Sanjeev Sharma in the "List A" matches.