Dayalan Hemalatha (Indian Player): Profile, Age, Height, Family, Cricket Stats, WPL, Career, Awards, Net Worth and More

Dayalan Hemalatha is an Indian women cricketer and she plays in the role of a batting all-rounder. She is a right handed-batter and right arm off break bowler.

Dayalan started her domestic career with Tamil Nadu Women and moved on to Railways Women, where she still plays. She made her WODI debut on 11 September 2018 against Sri Lanka and WT20I debut on 9 November 2018 against NewZealand in which she managed to claim a 3-wicket haul. She is more than handy with bat and ball, regularly chipping in valuable lower-order runs and occasional off-spin breakthroughs. Playing in the Women’s Premier League (WPL), her debut for Gujarat Giants on 4 December 2023, with a highest score of 74. She is playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women in WPL 2026. With regular appearances in domestic and league cricket, she continues to push for international selection and ICC tournaments.

Dayalan Hemalatha: Profile

Dayalan Hemalatha is an Indian women cricketer played as a batter and all rounder with IPL players. She is a right-handed batter and bowls off spin with right arm. She plays for the India women’s national cricket team in international cricket. In 2018, Hemalatha played her first international match in the Woman’s one day Internationals and made her debut against Bangladesh. She has played for Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) in franchise cricket. She was born on 29th September 1994 in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India. Her nationality is Indian. She belongs to the zodiac sign of Libra according to her birth date. Hemalatha has likewise played domestic cricket for Tamil Nadu-based teams in Indian women’s competitions.

Dayalan Hemalatha Age (As of 2026), Height and Physical Stats

Dayalan Hemalatha was born on 29 September 1994 and she is only 31 years as in 2026. She stands a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs around 60 KG. She has black hair that is worn in a bun and dark brown eyes and medium brown skin. No exact body measurements have been shared in the public. Training Hemalatha keeps herself fit with coaching sessions which includes cricket practice, gymming (she does running, catches and throwdowns), fitness drills (strength based and endurance).

Family Background and Early Life

Dayalan Hemalatha hails from Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India. She was born into a loving family, but there is limited public information with regard to her parents names and occupations. Her family fostered her interest in sports when she was a young girl. She picked up interest in cricket from a young age, playing cricket during her childhood days in Tamil Nadu and local school matches. Her domestic cricket performances enabled the prospective cricketer to play professional women’s cricket and from there she even made her way up to the Indian team.

Education and Domestic Career

Education Dayalan Hemalatha did her schooling in Tamil Nadu, India. Her exact date of college at higher education record is not made public at the moment. She had a penchant for sports during her school and early college days, played district and school level cricket.

She started playing domestic cricket for Tamil Nadu Women in Indian women’s domestic matches. She has also featured in tournaments like the Senior Women’s One Day Trophy and Senior Women’s T20 Trophy. Her regular performance as a pace bowling all-rounder in domestic cricket earned her attention, and she was included in the Indian women’s cricket team for 2018. She has kept playing domestic cricket while featuring in franchise leagues such as the Women’s Premier League.

International Career

Playing for the India women’s cricket team, she played her first international match during Women’s One Day International (WODI) match against Bangladesh in 2018. She also played T20 International cricket for India later in the day. Hemalatha is a batting all-rounder, her off-spin can be handy as well.

WPL Career

In franchise cricket, She featured for the Women’s Premier League (WPL). She has represented Gujarat Giants. In the league, she has proven to be more of a middle-order bat and occasional off-spin bowler, playing matches against top Indian and international players. The WPL has played a big role in displaying her skills on a significant professional T20 league stage.

Dayalan Hemalatha Stats

Batting Stats

Format	Matches	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	Average	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s
ODI 2018-2024	12	8	0	97	35	12.1	167	58.1	0	0	7	3
T20I 2018-2024	23	21	4	276	47	16.2	247	111.7	0	0	28	8

Bowling Stats

Format	Matches	Innings	Ball	Mdn	Runs	Wickets	Best Spell	Econ	Average	SR	4W	5W
ODI 2018-2024	12	10	218	0	189	5	2/6	5.20	37.8	43.6	0	0
T20I 2018-2024	23	8	122	0	132	9	3/15	6.49	14.7	13.6	0	0

Awards and Achievement

• Played for the India Women’s national cricket team in international formats such WODI and WT20I, after debuting in 2018.
• Made the national side after decent showings in Indian domestic tournaments.
• Plays for Tamil Nadu Women in domestic cricket – mainly senior women’s one day and t20 trophy.
• Played for Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League.
• Especially hit the headlines with some memorable 50s in WPL (Highest score of 74 runs)
• Known to be a batting all-rounder and was known for use of bat as well as off-spin in domestic and franchise cricket.

Dayalan Hemalatha Net worth and Source of Income

Estimated Net Worth: Around ₹80–90 lakh (Indian Rupees) as of 2025–26, based on available reports.

Source of Income:
• WPL Contract: She earned approximately ₹30 lakh from her Women’s Premier League contract (e.g., with Gujarat Giants).
• Match Fees and Domestic Earnings: Income from playing in domestic tournaments and match fees from BCCI/Indian team assignments.
• Endorsements & Sponsorships: Smaller endorsements and sponsorship deals contribute additional income.

Conclusion

Dayalan Hemalatha is a talented woman cricketer from India who excels as an all-rounder with her right-hand-batting and off-spin bowling. Emerging out of domestic cricket in Tamil Nadu, she’s been a contributor across ODIs and T20Is for India ever since her international debut in 2018. She has played for Gujarat Giants in the Women’s Premier League where she has played some good innings and proved her worth as a middle-order batter.

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