Saiteja Mukkamalla Explained

Mukkamalla Saiteja Reddy
Country:	United States
Fullname:	Mukkamalla Saiteja Reddy
Birth Date:	9 April 2004
Birth Place:	Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States
Batting:	Right-handed
Bowling:	Right-arm offbreak
Role:	Batter
International:	true
Odidebutdate:	28 May
Odidebutyear:	2022
Odidebutagainst:	Scotland
Odicap:	38
Lastodidate:	6 July
Lastodiyear:	2023
Lastodiagainst:	United Arab Emirates
Date:	14 March 2024
Source:	http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/1193310.html Cricinfo
Club1:	New Jersey Stallions
Year1:	2021-present
Club2:	Texas Super Kings
Year2:	2023-present

Saiteja Reddy Mukkamalla (/saɪˈteɪdʒə mʊkəˈmɑːlə/, sai-TAY-jə mook-ə-MAH-lə; born April 9, 2004) is an American professional cricketer who plays for the Texas Super Kings of MLC, and the United States national cricket team. Primarily an opening batsman, he also bowls right-arm off-break occasionally. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Career

In May 2022, he was selected to play in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Series.^[4] He made his ODI debut against Scotland at Pearland on May 28, 2022.^[5] He scored 14 runs off 12 balls in his first match.^[6] In May 2023, he was selected in USA's squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier played in Zimbabwe.^[7] During the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier, his unbeaten ton propelled USA to an impressive win over UAE in the play-off. He smashed 12 fours to play a match-winning unbeaten knock of 120 runs off just 114 balls.^{[8] [9] [10]} He was declared Man of the Match for this effort.^{[11] [12] [13]} In 2023, he was signed up by Texas Super Kings for the Major League Cricket.^{[14] [15]} In the same year, he was also picked by Bangla Tigers in the 2023 Abu Dhabi T10 league.^[16]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Saiteja Mukkamalla Profile - Cricket Player U.S.A. Stats, Records, Video . 2024-01-29 . ESPNcricinfo . en.
2. News: Saiteja Mukkamalla Profile - Cricket Player, USA News, Photos, Stats, Ranking, Records - NDTV Sports . 2024-01-29 . NDTVSports.com.
3. Web site: Saiteja Mukkamalla Profile - ICC Ranking, Age, Career Info & Stats . 2024-01-29 . Cricbuzz . en.
4. Web site: Barot . Dhruv . 2022-05-28 . Saiteja Mukkamalla Replaces Jaskaran Malhotra in USA ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Squad . 2024-02-01 . USA Cricket . en-US.
5. Web site: Barot . Dhruv . 2022-05-28 . Saiteja Mukkamalla Replaces Jaskaran Malhotra in USA ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Squad . 2024-01-29 . USA Cricket . en-US.
6. Web site: USA vs SCOT, World Cup League 2 2019-2023, 79th Match at Pearland, May 28, 2022 - Full Scorecard . 2024-01-29 . ESPNcricinfo . en.
7. Web site: World Cup 2023 Qualifiers: Former Mumbai Indians’ batter Corey Anderson left out from USA squad . 2024-02-01 . India Today . en.
8. Web site: 2023-03-30 . ICC CWC Qualifier Play-off 2023: Saiteja Mukkamalla’s unbeaten ton propels USA to impressive win over UAE . 2024-01-29 . Cricket Times . en-IN.
9. Web site: 2023-03-31 . Saiteja Mukkamalla Unbeaten Ton Ensure USA Beat UAE To Register Second Win USA Cricketers . 2024-01-29 . en-US.
10. Web site: 2023-03-31 . भारतीय मूल के खिलाड़ी का धमाका, सबसे कम उम्र में ठोका UAE के खिलाफ शतक, बचाई अमेरिका की लाज . 2024-02-01 . News18 हिंदी . hi.
11. Web site: Live Cricket Scorecard - USA vs UAE Match 7, USA tour of ICCWC Qualifiers Playoff, 2023 IndiaToday . 2024-01-29 . India Today . en.
12. Web site: 2023-03-31 . Saiteja Mukkamalla Unbeaten Ton Ensure USA Beat UAE To Register Second Win USA Cricketers . 2024-02-01 . en-US.
13. Web site: Saiteja Mukkamalla stars as USA beat UAE by 5 wickets . 2024-02-01 . FanCode . en.
14. Web site: Witney . Katya . 2023-06-16 . MLC 2023 Texas Super Kings Squad: Full List Of Players Signed Up With TSK In Major League Cricket 2023 . 2024-01-29 . Wisden . en-GB.
15. Web site: Connect . Sportz . 2023-07-11 . MLC 2023: Texas Super Kings complete player list in Major League Cricket 2023 . 2024-01-29 . www.sportskeeda.com . en-in.
16. Web site: 2023-11-28 . Abu Dhabi T10 League 2023 Squads: Players list and captains of all eight teams . 2024-01-29 . Cricket Times . en-IN.