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Hemant Dhami
Bowler•Nepali
Current NPL team
Sudurpaschim Royals
NPL 2026 status
Confirmed squadSquad listing
08 / 12
01
NPL Auction (2025)
10L NPR
02
NPL Best Bowling
2/22
03
NPL Final
2025 (runners-up)
04
T20I Debut
Apr 2026
05
ODI Debut
Feb 2024
06
Notable Wicket
Faf du Plessis
Player overview
About Hemant Dhami
Hemant Dhami is a Nepali bowling all-rounder born on 14 April 2006 in Kanchanpur.
Player details
| Full name | Hemant Dhami |
| Date of birth | 14 April 2006 |
| Birthplace | Bheemdatt, Kanchanpur, Nepal |
| Country | Nepali |
| Playing role | Bowler |
| Batting style | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast |
NPL record
Hemant Dhami at NPL 2026
Season-by-season Nepal Premier League figures for Hemant Dhami.
| Season | Team | Matches | Runs | HS | Avg | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPL 2024 (Season 1) | — | Not part of NPL | — | — | — | — | — |
| NPL 2025 (Season 2) | Sudurpaschim Royals | Squad member (full campaign) | — | — | — | Contributed regularly | 2/22 (final) |
| NPL 2026 (Season 3) | Sudurpaschim Royals | Season runs 17 Nov – 13 Dec 2026 | — | — | — | — | — |
Salary & auction
| NPL 2025 (Season 2) | Sudurpaschim Royals — Rs 1,000,000 (10 lakh), Category B mini-auction |
| NPL 2026 (Season 3) | Sudurpaschim Royals — retained; retention fee not publicly disclosed |
| Net Worth | Not publicly disclosed |
Career record
Hemant Dhami career records
Available senior career figures from the structured player record.
| Format | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Best bowling | 100s / 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 1+ | Not yet aggregated | Not yet aggregated | N/A | 0/0 |
| ODI | Limited | Not consistently published | Not consistently published | N/A | 0/0 |
T20I debut: 20 April 2026 vs UAE. ODI/List A debut: 12 February 2024 vs Canada. Full aggregated NPL career stats are not published by major stat sites, but match reports confirm key contributions in NPL 2025 including 2/22 in the final and the wicket of Faf du Plessis in Qualifier 1. No Test appearances.
Records & achievements
- Key bowling contributor for Sudurpaschim Royals across back-to-back NPL final appearances (2024 and 2025)
- Dismissed Faf du Plessis during Sudurpaschim Royals' Qualifier 1 win over <a href='/teams/biratnagar-kings/'>Biratnagar Kings</a> in NPL 2025
- Took 2/22 in the 2025 NPL final against Lumbini Lions
- Became Nepal's 54th T20I player in April 2026
Career
Hemant Dhami's teams and career
Career Timeline
- Pre-2024 — Represents Nepal Under-19s, Sudur Paschim Province Under-19s, Nepal A, and Nepal Blue.
- 12 February 2024 — List A and ODI debut vs Canada at Kirtipur; Nepal wins the series 3-0.
- August 2025 — Signed by Sudurpaschim Royals in the NPL Season 2 mini-auction (Category B, Rs 1 million).
- November–December 2025 — Key bowling role through NPL Season 2, including dismissing Faf du Plessis in Qualifier 1.
- 13 December 2025 — Takes 2/22 in the 2025 NPL final as Sudurpaschim Royals finish runners-up.
- 20 April 2026 — T20I debut vs UAE at Kirtipur — becomes Nepal's 54th T20I player.