Here is all you need to know about Indian cricketer Naman Dhir including his age, religion, bio and more
An exciting occurrence occurred during the match between the Gujarat Titans (GT) and Mumbai Indians (MI) in the IPL 2024.
The game-changing moment arrived when Naman Dhir made a spectacular catch that forced Tewatia back into the pavilion and gave MI a much-needed rest.
Who is cricketer Naman Dhir, biography, age, height, parents, religion, IPL 2024 salary, hometown birth place and stats
However, it didn’t go well with Gujarat Titans pulling off an incredible six-run victory in an exciting encounter in Ahmedabad on Sunday, Mumbai Indians continued their history of losing the first IPL match since 2012.
Naman Dhir, T20 experience is just 4 innings with 39 runs at an average of 9.75
In the Debut match in IPL – he scored 20 runs from 10 balls. 👏 pic.twitter.com/eWyepclxO9
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) March 24, 2024
Who is Naman Dhir?
Naman Dhir is a Punjabi all-round batsman who was born on December 31, 1999 in Ambala, Haryana and plays for Mumbai Indians in Indian Premier League (IPL). He also plays for Punjab cricket team in state level cricket. The 24-year-old stands -178 cm tall.
He is a Hindu by religion.
A look at Naman Dhir’s career so far
Naman Dhir recently won Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and the 24-year-old started playing cricket at a very young age. He didn’t have a major impact on that championship victory, but he impressed the Mumbai Indians’ scouting network with his performance in the Sher-E-Punjab local T20 league.
In the event, he scored 466 runs with a strike rate of nearly 193, good for second place. Mumbai won the IPL 2024 auction and Dhir was purchased.
He played in the Punjab vs. Chandigarh match at Mullanpur from December 13–16, 2022, to make his First Class debut. On October 16, 2023, he made his T20 debut at the Ranchi encounter between Saurashtra and Punjab.
The all-rounder made his IPL debut against Gujarat Titans in Mumbai’s opening match of the season, replacing the injured Suryakumar Yadav at number three scored 20 runs in just 10 balls.
The last time Dhir played for Reliance 1 was in the DY Patil T20 Cup. He scored one half-century and 109 runs with a strike rate of 149.32.
Naman Dhir’s parents
Naman Dhir was born to Nirupama Dhir Naresh Dhir.
Naman Dhir’s IPL Salary
Naman Dhir was bought by Mumbai Indians for INR 20 lakh. He was added to the Mumbai Indians squad for the 2024 IPL season, marking his first IPL selection.