Who Is Abhishek Dalhor? Kolkata Knight Riders Sign Tennis Ball Cricketer As Net Bowler For IPL 2025 Season
Dalhor, originally from Ambala, has had a remarkable journey, transitioning from playing street tennis cricket to becoming a prominent name in the ISPL.

Image: Karan Ambala/Instagram
Abhishek Dalhor aka Karam Ambala is signed as net bowler by defending IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL 2025 season. The right-arm pacer will be the first cricketer from Indian Street Premier League to sign for franchisee. Dalhor shared the news on his social media account
Who is Abhishek Kumar Dalhor?
Dalhor, originally from Ambala, has had a remarkable journey, transitioning from playing street tennis cricket to becoming a prominent name in the ISPL. In just 19 matches over the past two seasons, he has accumulated 324 runs and taken 33 wickets, earning the Player of the Tournament Award in Season 1 and the Best Bowler of the Tournament Award in Season 2.
League Commissioner of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) Suraj Samat's tweet.
What does Abhishek Dalhor's IPL selection mean to ISPL
Abhishek Dalhor's selection marks a significant recognition of the ISPL as a platform for emerging cricketers to showcase their talent and take their careers to the next level. Dalhor’s selection by KKR speaks volumes about his ability and the league’s role in discovering and nurturing talent at the grassroots level. His rise from the streets of Haryana to the ISPL, and now to the IPL, serves as an inspiration to aspiring cricketers from humble beginnings.
About ISPL
The ISPL, India's innovative tennis-ball T-10 cricket league, has become a well-structured platform for players to display their skills, potentially catching the eye of IPL franchises and selectors. The pivotal role of the ISPL is bridging the gap between street cricket and the professional game, providing aspiring players with the chance to pursue their dreams
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