Naman Dhir

Nationality

India

Born

December 31, 1999 (26 years)

A couple of centuries in the 2023 Ranji Trophy brought Naman Dhir into the spotlight, and he followed it up by playing a key role in Punjab’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 triumph as their second-highest run-getter, while also contributing with 8 wickets. His all-round performances earned him a contract with Mumbai Indians at his base price of 20 lakh ahead of IPL 2024, reflecting the franchise’s faith in emerging talent. <br/> <br/> With Mumbai Indians, Dhir has been gradually eased into the setup, showing glimpses of his aggressive batting and utility value as a part-time bowler despite limited opportunities. Used as a floater in the batting order, he has been slotted in based on match situations, where his intent and adaptability have stood out, hinting at his potential to grow into a reliable impact player. <br/> <br/> Dhir is expected to build on this foundation and push for a more consistent role in the playing XI. With experience in the MI environment, he will look to convert his promise into impactful performances and establish himself as a dependable and versatile option in the batting lineup.