Nationality: Thailand
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Date of Birth: 1991-04-28 Age: 34

Born on 28th April 1991 in Thailand, Nopphon Senamontree's journey into the world of cricket is a fascinating tale of perseverance and passion. Growing up in a locale where cricket is not the dominant sport, Nopphon’s early fascination with the game was sparked by the expatriate community’s informal matches. With a makeshift pitch and a tennis ball in hand, the young Nopphon began mastering his craft in the alleys and local parks of his hometown.
Nopphon's ascent in cricket was anything but conventional. He carved his path slowly, making minor yet steady inroads into the regional teams during his youth. His first significant breakthrough came when he was selected for the national under-19 squad. Quickly, his impressive slow-left-arm orthodox bowling style caught the attention of scouts. His ability to consistently hit the right spots, coupled with a knack for deceiving batsmen with flight and guile, made him a valuable asset to the team.
By 2010, Nopphon made his professional debut, representing Thailand in various regional tournaments. His career reached new heights when Thailand surprised the cricketing community by clinching a spot in the ICC World Cricket League Division Five. Nopphon played a crucial role in this achievement, leading the bowling charts with his incredible accuracy and variations. A memorable performance against Myanmar saw him claiming five wickets for just 21 runs, etching his name into the annals of Thai cricket history.
Nopphon’s rivalry with Malaysia became particularly notable, highlighted by tense encounters where he often emerged as Thailand's saviour. His gameplay was characterized by subtle changes in pace and trajectory which often bewildered opposition batsmen. Although primarily a bowler, his right-handed batting provided the team with stability at crucial junctures, often enabling lower-order resistance.
Despite the challenges inherent in flying the flag for a nation new to the sport, Nopphon’s impact on Thai cricket is undeniable. He has not only established benchmarks for aspiring cricketers in his nation but has also served as an ambassador of the sport, instrumental in promoting and nurturing talent at the grassroots level. His legacy is one of inspiration, showing that with determination and dedication, barriers can truly be broken. As his career continues to evolve, many await with bated breath to see what new chapters he will add to his storied journey.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 6.50 | 22 | 59.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50 | 8 | 25.00 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-05-02





