Rishi Dhawan is an Indian cricketer who has played domestic first-class cricket and has also represented India at the international level. He is an all-rounder, known for his right-arm medium-fast bowling and right-handed batting, and has been associated with the Himachal Pradesh state side in Indian domestic cricket.
| Name | Rishi Dhawan |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Sport | Cricket |
| Role | All-rounder |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast |
| Domestic team | Himachal Pradesh |
Dhawan came up through the domestic cricket structure in Himachal Pradesh, a state association that competes in tournaments organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He has been a long-standing member of the Himachal Pradesh squad in formats such as the Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
As an all-rounder, Dhawan has contributed with both bat and ball in Indian domestic cricket. His performances at the state level led to selection in the Indian national side, where he featured in limited-overs internationals for India. He has also been part of franchise squads in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Dhawan represents Himachal Pradesh in BCCI-organised tournaments across first-class, List A and Twenty20 formats. He has been used both in the new-ball role and as a middle-order batter, depending on the team's requirements.
Dhawan has represented the senior India team in white-ball international cricket. His selection followed sustained performances in the domestic circuit.
Dhawan is among the cricketers from Himachal Pradesh to have progressed from the state side to the national team, contributing to the visibility of cricket from the hill state within the broader Indian domestic structure.