India's athletes, on one page.

Dharambir Singh

Dharambir Singh (born 10 December 1990) is an Indian sprinter, who has been banned for avoiding a compulsory drug test. In July 2016, he set a new national record in India when he won the 200 metres race at the Indian Grand Prix in Bengaluru. 50 seconds qualifying threshold for the 200 metres race in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Dharampal singh Gudha

Dharampal Singh Gudha, also known as Dharam Pal Singh or Dharampal Singh Gujjar, is an Indian runner who has controversially claimed to be the world's oldest marathon runner at 120.

Dharamraj Charlathan

Dharmaraj Cheralathan (born 21 April 1975) is an Indian Kabaddi player who currently represents Tamil Thalaivas in the VIVO Pro Kabaddi league. He was a member of the Indian Kabaddi team that won gold at the Kabaddi World Cup in 2016. Nicknamed “Anna”, Cheralathan led Patna Pirates to the Pro Kabaddi league in Season 4.

Dharamvir Singh

Dharamvir Singh (born 5 August 1990) represented India in Men's Hockey during the 2012 London Olympics. He was part of the Indian team that won the silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He supports Indian Collegiate Athletic Program (ICAP) and has agreed to be a mentor for Hockey.

Dharan Singh Dahiya

Dharan Singh Dahiya (born 12 July 1967) is an Indian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle 62 kg at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Dharmapuri Arvind

Dharmaraj Ravanan

Dharmaraj Ravanan (born 27 July 1987) is an Indian professional football player who plays as a defender. He most recently appeared with I-League club Real Kashmir.

Dharmender Phagna

Dharmender Phagna (born 29 September 1984) is an Indian first-class cricketer who has played for Haryana cricket team in a single first-class cricket match.

Dharmendra Singh

Dharmendra Singh (born 2 December 1978) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one first-class match for Bengal in 1998/99.

Dharmendrasinh Jadeja

Dharmendrasinh Aniruddsinh Jadeja (born 4 August 1990) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Saurashtra in domestic cricket. He was the leading wicket-taker for Saurashtra in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, with 34 dismissals in six matches. He was also the leading wicket-taker for Saurashtra in the group-stage of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy, with 38 dismissals in eight matches.

Dharshan Kanjania

Dharshan Kanjania (born 15 October 1989) is an Indian former cricketer. He played one first-class match for Delhi in 2009.

Dharshini Thirunavukkarasu

Dharshini Thirunavukkarasu (born 27 March 2000) is an Indian basketball player from Tamil Nadu. She plays for the India women's national basketball team as a guard. She plays for Indian Railways team in the domestic tournaments and for Tamil Nadu in the National Games.

Dhawal Kulkarni

Dhawal Sunil Kulkarni (born 10 December 1988) is an Indian former cricketer. He was a right arm medium-pace bowler and right-handed lower order batsman. In first-class cricket, he played for Mumbai and in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he appeared for Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Lions.

Dheeraj Jadhav

Dheeraj Jadhav (born 16 September 1979), is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Assam. He has represented Mumbai Champs in the Indian Cricket League and Maharashtra in domestic cricket. Although he used to bat in the middle order, he later became a stroke-playing opening batsman which produced immediate results.

Dheeraj Kumar

Dheeraj Kumar (born 18 August 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Himachal Pradesh in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 26 February 2017.

Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem

Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem (Meitei: Moirangthem Dheeraj Singh, born 4 July 2000) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Diamond Harbour.

Dhinidhi Desinghu

Dhinidhi Desinghu (born 17 May 2010) is an Indian swimmer from Karnataka. She specialises in 200m freestyle. She also competes in 100m freestyle and 200m individual medley.

Dhiraj Bommadevara

Dhiraj Bommadevara (born 4 September 2001) is an Indian recurve archer. Dhiraj competed at the 2024 Olympics, where he narrowly missed the podium, finishing fourth in the recurve mixed team event.

Dhiraj Goswami

Dhiraj Goswami (born 1 May 1985) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Assam in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. Goswami is a bowling all-rounder.

Dhiraj Parsana

Dhiraj Devshibhai Parsana (born 2 December 1947) is an Indian former cricketer who played in two Test matches in 1979 against the touring West Indies side as an all-rounder. He represented Gujarat and Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy.

Dhiraj Singh

Dhiraj Singh (born 21 November 1987) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Odisha. He was the leading wicket-taker for Odisha in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy, with ten dismissals in six matches.

Dhiren Gajjar

Dhiren Gajjar (born 25 May 1959) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and left-arm slow bowler who played for Gujarat. He was born in Kalol.

Dhiren Mistry

Dhiren Mistry (born 5 September 1992) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Barodaas a right-handed batsman.

Dhirendranath Mondal

Dhirendranath Mondal (17 July 1929 – 9 September 2004) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Bengal. He was born in Calcutta and died in India.

Dhruba Das

Dhruba Das (born 4 February 1919, date of death unknown) was an Indian cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches for Bengal between 1941 and 1953. Das is deceased.

Dhrumil Matkar

Dhrumil Matkar (born 3 June 1996) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Mumbai in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 5 February 2018. He made his first-class debut for Mumbai in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy on 28 November 2018.

Dhruv Jurel

Dhruv Chand Jurel (Hindi: [d̪ʰɾʊʋ dʒʊɾeːl]; born 21 January 2001) is an Indian international cricketer. He is a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper. Jurel represents Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.

Dhruv Kapila

Dhruv Kapila (born 1 February 2000) is an Indian badminton player. He won the gold at the 2019 South Asian Games in the men's, mixed doubles and team events. He was part of the team that won the 2022 Thomas Cup.

Dhruv Pandove

Dhruv Mahender Pandove (9 January 1974 – 31 January 1992) was an Indian first-class cricketer who played for Punjab. He made his first-class debut at the age of 13 and was considered to be an "exceptionally gifted batsman" and a "prodigy". He became the youngest Indian and one of the youngest players in the world to score a century in first-class cricket, with his 137 against Jammu and Kashmir in 1988 coming at the age of 14 years and 294 days.

Dhruv Patel

Dhruv Patel (born 12 September 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Baroda in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 17 November 2017. He made his List A debut on 20 February 2021, for Baroda in the 2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Dhruv Pratap Singh

Dhruv Pratap Singh (born 10 November 1997) is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 20 October 2016.

Dhruv Raval

Dhruv Raval (born 20 September 1988) is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Gujarat. He made his List A debut on 27 February 2014, for Gujarat in the 2013–14 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his first-class debut for Gujarat in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 29 November 2016.

Dhruv Sharma

Dhruv Sharma (1982 – 1 August 2017) was an Indian Kannada-language actor and cricketer.

Dhruv Shorey

Dhruv Shorey (born 5 June 1992) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Vidarbha. He made his first-class debut for Delhi on 30 October in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy. In the final of the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy, he scored a century in the first innings, batting for Delhi against Vidarbha.

Dhyani Dave

Dhyani Dave (born 21 August 1991 in Gujarat) is an Indian chess player who holds the FIDE title of Woman International Master. She has won gold medals at the Under 14 Asian Chess Championship and the Under 16 Commonwealth Chess Championship. She is a silver medalist at the Under 10 Asian Championship and the Under 12 Commonwealth Championship.

Diana David

Diana Pilli David (born 2 March 1985) is a cricketer who represents India. She is a right hand batswoman and bowls right-arm off-breaks. She has played six ODIs, taking eight wickets.

Diana Edulji

Diana Edulji (born 26 January 1956) is an Indian former cricketer. Born in Bombay into a Parsi family, she was drawn to sports at an early age. She grew up playing cricket with a tennis ball in the railway colony where she lived.

Dibyendu Barua

Dibyendu Barua (born 27 October 1966) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is a three-time Indian Chess Champion. He was the second Indian chess player, after Viswanathan Anand, second Bengali after Niaz Murshed, and third South Asian after Niaz and Anand to achieve the title of chess grandmaster.

Dibyendu Chakrabarty

Dibyendu Chakrabarty (born 15 November 1982) is an Indian former cricketer. He played ten first-class matches for Bengal between 2008 and 2010.

Dicky Dolma

Dicky Dolma (born 5 April 1974) is an Indian mountaineer and former alpine skier. She is known for being the youngest woman to summit Mount Everest up to that time at the age of 19 on 10 May 1993, which occurred on the Indo-Nepal Everest Expedition.

Dicky Rutnagur

Dicky Jamshed Sohrab Rutnagur (26 February 1931 – 20 June 2013) was an Indian sports journalist. He was cricket correspondent for the Hindustan Times from 1958 to 1966, when he became a freelance based in the UK. He covered cricket, squash and badminton for The Daily Telegraph from 1966 to 2005.

Digvesh Singh Rathi

Digvesh Singh Rathi (born 15 December 1999) is an Indian cricketer, who plays as a leg break bowler. He plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.

Digvijay Singh

Digvijay Singh Chahal (born 30 January 1972) is a professional golfer from India currently playing on the Professional Golf Tour of India and the Asian Tour.

Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji

Sir Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja (18 September 1895 – 3 February 1966), known widely in Poland as the Good Maharaja (Polish: Dobry Maharadża), was the ruling Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (present day Jamnagar), succeeding his uncle, the famed cricketer Ranjitsinhji. He ruled Nawanagar from 1933 to 1947, when Nawanagar was merged into the United State of Kathiawar, after which he held his title nominally. Jadeja is personally credited with saving around 740 Polish orphans between 1942 and 1946, following the Invasion of Poland.

Diksha Dagar

Diksha Dagar (born 14 December 2000) is an Indian professional golfer who is also deaf. She is a two-time gold medallist at the Deaflympics. Dagar represented India at the 2018 Asian Games, and in 2019 became the second Indian female golfer, after Aditi Ashok, to win on the Ladies European Tour, achieving the feat at age 18 and becoming the youngest Indian woman to do so.

Diksha Kumari

Diksha Kumari (born 16 March 1999) is a handball player from Uttar Pradesh. She plays for the India women's national handball team as right back.

Dikshanshu Negi

Dikshanshu Negi (born 5 October 1990) is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut on 27 September 2019, for Uttarakhand in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut on 8 November 2019, for Uttarakhand in the 2019–20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

Dilawar Hussain

Dilawar Hussain (19 March 1907 – 26 August 1967) was a Pakistani administrator and cricketer. He played for India national cricket team as a Test cricketer in the 1930s. Dilawar kept wicket for India in three Test matches.