Naman Dhir is a professional cricket batting all-rounder from India. He represents the Punjab State Team in domestic cricket and Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Born on December 31, 1999, in Ambala, Haryana, he made his First-Class (FC) debut for Punjab against Chandigarh at Mullanpur on December 13, 2022. He scored 34 runs in his FC debut inning. He then made his T20 debut against Saurashtra in Ranchi on October 16, 2023. His List-A debut came against Mumbai at Ahmedabad in December 2024. He was a part of the Punjab team squad that won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2023-24 season.
Naman Dhir was first featured in the IPL in the 2024 edition with MI. He got his first IPL contract from the MI when the franchise bought him for a base price of INR 20 lakhs during the IPL 2024 auction. He was released before the IPL 2025 auction, but MI used a Right to Match (RTM) card to retain him. His first IPL half-century came against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in 2024 at the Wankhede Stadium on May 17, 2024.
Naman Dhir's IPL teams
As of April 2025, Naman Dhir has only represented one IPL franchise: Mumbai Indians. MI bought him for a base price of INR 20 lakhs in the IPL 2024 auction and used an RTM card to retain him for the IPL 2025 season. (via IPL's official website)
| Year | Team |
| 2024-25 | Mumbai Indians |
Naman Dhir's IPL auction price
As of April 2025, Naman Dhir had featured in the IPL auctions three times. He went unsold in the IPL 2023 auction. MI signed him for INR 20 lakhs during the IPL 2024 auction and used an RTM card to retain him for the 2025 edition. MI used an RTM card for INR 5.25 crore to retain Naman Dhir in the IPL 2025 auction. (via IPL's official website)
| Year | Team | Price (INR) |
| 2024 | Mumbai Indians | 20 lakhs |
| 2025 | Mumbai Indians (via RTM) | 5.25 crores |
Naman Dhir's IPL stats
As of April 11, 2025, Naman Dhir has played 12 matches in the IPL and scored 232 runs at an average of 25.78 and a strike rate of 175.76. He has one half-century to his name in the tournament, as per IPL's official website.
Naman Dhir's IPL runs year-wise
As of April 11, 2025, Naman Dhir has played just 12 games in the IPL. He has played seven games in 2024 and has played five in 2025. In 2024, he scored 140 runs at an average of 23.33 and scored 92 runs, as of April 11, 2025.
Naman Dhir has also bowled a few overs across two seasons but failed to take a wicket.
| Year | Runs |
| 2024 | 140 |
| 2025 | 92 |
FAQs on Naman Dhir
A. As of April 2025, Naman Dhir is reportedly 25 years old.
A. As of April 2025, Naman Dhir has scored 604 runs in 17 games at an average of 25.16.
A. As of April 11, 2025, Naman Dhir has scored 403 runs in T20 cricket (IPL and Domestic T20s) in 21 innings at an average of 21.21.
