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Krishnapori:

{{Short description|Indian Telugu-language digital media platform}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2026}}

{{Infobox company
| name = Telugu Vaadi TV
| logo = File:Telugu Vaadi TV logo.png
| type = Digital media platform
| industry = Digital media
| founded = 2025
| founder = Mandava Sai Kumar
| headquarters = Hyderabad, Telangana, India
| area_served = India and worldwide
| key_people = Mandava Sai Kumar
| products = News, entertainment, interviews, digital video content
| services = Digital news, advertising, media coverage, interviews
| owner = Mandava Sai Kumar
| website = https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/
}}

'''Telugu Vaadi TV''' is an Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu-language]] digital media platform covering news, politics, cinema, entertainment, public affairs and other current topics. The platform operates through its website, video platforms and social media channels, with a focus on Telugu-speaking audiences in India and abroad.<ref name="About">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/about.html
|title=About Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The platform was founded by '''Mandava Sai Kumar''' and is headquartered in [[Hyderabad]], Telangana. Business-profile information published by YourStory lists Telugu Vaadi TV's founding year as 2025 and identifies Mandava Sai Kumar as its founder and core team member.<ref name="YourStory">{{cite web
|url=https://yourstory.com/companies/telugu-vaadi-tv
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV Company Profile
|work=YourStory
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==History==

Telugu Vaadi TV was founded in 2025 by Mandava Sai Kumar as a digital media platform focused on Telugu-language news, entertainment and public-interest content.<ref name="YourStory"/>

The platform developed its presence across digital publishing and video platforms. Its official website publishes news and feature content covering Andhra Pradesh and Telangana affairs, Indian politics, Telugu cinema, entertainment, technology and other current topics.<ref name="About"/>

In addition to written content, Telugu Vaadi TV produces video content including political interviews, public-opinion programmes, press-meet coverage, entertainment videos and other digital productions. Its official YouTube presence describes the platform as a political and public-opinion media platform covering political news, public opinions, politician interviews, press meets and political events.<ref name="YouTube">{{cite web
|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsph3s-7LZi2ZaaKdecDsaQ
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=YouTube
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Content and coverage==

Telugu Vaadi TV publishes content in Telugu across several areas:

* [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] news
* Indian politics and public affairs
* Political interviews and public opinion
* Telugu cinema and entertainment
* Movie reviews and film updates
* Celebrity interviews
* Technology and digital trends
* Sports and cricket
* Trending and viral stories
* Short-form news and video content

The platform's official website describes its editorial focus as Telugu news, politics, cinema, technology, trending videos and important national and international developments.<ref name="About"/>

==Digital platforms==

Telugu Vaadi TV operates an independent website and maintains a presence on major digital and social media platforms.

Its official website is '''teluguvaaditv.com''', which serves as a central publishing platform for its news and entertainment content.<ref name="Website">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The organisation also operates an official YouTube channel where it publishes political interviews, public-opinion videos, news coverage and other Telugu digital content.<ref name="YouTube"/>

==Editorial organisation==

The editorial operation includes an official '''TVT Desk''' as well as editors, authors, contributors and media professionals. The platform identifies Mandava Sai Kumar as its Chief Editor and Founder.<ref name="Editorial">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/editorial-team.html
|title=Editorial Team
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The TVT Desk is described by the organisation as its official editorial voice for breaking news, political analysis, cinema coverage, investigations and verified reports.<ref name="Desk">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/tvt-desk.html
|title=TVT Desk
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Business and registration==

Telugu Vaadi TV's official website states that the platform has an MSME/Udyam registration associated with its business activities.<ref name="About"/>

The registration information published by the organisation identifies the Udyam registration number as UDYAM-AP-21-0034903. The platform itself notes that an Udyam registration is an MSME registration and should not be interpreted as a government endorsement or a separate media licence.<ref name="About"/>

YourStory describes Telugu Vaadi TV's business model as including B2B, B2C, B2B2C and C2C activities, with advertising and sponsorship listed among its revenue streams.<ref name="YourStory"/>

==Headquarters==

YourStory lists the headquarters of Telugu Vaadi TV as [[Hyderabad]], Telangana, India.<ref name="YourStory"/>

The organisation's official contact page provides an official contact address and identifies Telugu Vaadi TV as a media, advertising, partnership and interview platform.<ref name="Contact">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/contact.html
|title=Contact Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Founder==

'''Mandava Sai Kumar''' is the founder and Chief Editor of Telugu Vaadi TV. He oversees the platform's editorial strategy, content standards and overall direction.<ref name="Editorial"/>

Sai Kumar is also associated with MSK Films and works across digital media and film-related creative activities.<ref name="LinkedIn">{{cite web
|url=https://in.linkedin.com/in/mandavasaikumar
|title=Mandava Sai Kumar
|work=LinkedIn
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Reception and coverage==

In November 2025, Hindustan Metro published a feature describing Telugu Vaadi TV as an emerging Telugu digital media platform covering news, cinema, political discussions, public talk, music and digital storytelling.<ref name="HindustanMetro">{{cite web
|url=https://www.hindustanmetro.com/telugu-vaadi-tv-the-rise-of-a-new-age-telugu-digital-media-platform
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV – The Rise of a New-Age Telugu Digital Media Platform
|work=Hindustan Metro
|date=25 November 2025
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The article described the platform's expansion across YouTube and its website and discussed its focus on Telugu-first digital content.<ref name="HindustanMetro"/>

==See also==

* [[Digital media]]
* [[Telugu language]]
* [[Telugu cinema]]
* [[Andhra Pradesh]]
* [[Telangana]]

==References==

{{Reflist}}

==External links==

* [https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/ Official website]
* [https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/about.html About Telugu Vaadi TV]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsph3s-7LZi2ZaaKdecDsaQ Official YouTube channel]
* [https://yourstory.com/companies/telugu-vaadi-tv Telugu Vaadi TV] at YourStory

[[Category:Telugu-language mass media]]
[[Category:Indian digital media]]
[[Category:Indian news websites]]
[[Category:Mass media in Telangana]]
[[Category:Mass media in Hyderabad]]
[[Category:Companies established in 2025]]
[[Category:2025 establishments in Telangana]]

Draft:Telugu Vaadi TV

2026-10-31T16:49:45Z

Krishnapori:

{{Short description|Indian Telugu-language digital media platform}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2026}}

{{Infobox company
| name = Telugu Vaadi TV
| logo =
| type = Digital media platform
| industry = Digital media
| founded = 2025
| founder = Mandava Sai Kumar
| headquarters = Hyderabad, Telangana, India
| area_served = India and worldwide
| key_people = Mandava Sai Kumar
| products = News, entertainment, interviews, digital video content
| services = Digital news, advertising, media coverage, interviews
| owner = Mandava Sai Kumar
| website = https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/
}}

'''Telugu Vaadi TV''' is an Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu-language]] digital media platform covering news, politics, cinema, entertainment, public affairs and other current topics. The platform operates through its website, video platforms and social media channels, with a focus on Telugu-speaking audiences in India and abroad.<ref name="About">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/about.html
|title=About Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The platform was founded by '''Mandava Sai Kumar''' and is headquartered in [[Hyderabad]], Telangana. Business-profile information published by YourStory lists Telugu Vaadi TV's founding year as 2025 and identifies Mandava Sai Kumar as its founder and core team member.<ref name="YourStory">{{cite web
|url=https://yourstory.com/companies/telugu-vaadi-tv
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV Company Profile
|work=YourStory
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==History==

Telugu Vaadi TV was founded in 2025 by Mandava Sai Kumar as a digital media platform focused on Telugu-language news, entertainment and public-interest content.<ref name="YourStory"/>

The platform developed its presence across digital publishing and video platforms. Its official website publishes news and feature content covering Andhra Pradesh and Telangana affairs, Indian politics, Telugu cinema, entertainment, technology and other current topics.<ref name="About"/>

In addition to written content, Telugu Vaadi TV produces video content including political interviews, public-opinion programmes, press-meet coverage, entertainment videos and other digital productions. Its official YouTube presence describes the platform as a political and public-opinion media platform covering political news, public opinions, politician interviews, press meets and political events.<ref name="YouTube">{{cite web
|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsph3s-7LZi2ZaaKdecDsaQ
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=YouTube
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Content and coverage==

Telugu Vaadi TV publishes content in Telugu across several areas:

* [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] news
* Indian politics and public affairs
* Political interviews and public opinion
* Telugu cinema and entertainment
* Movie reviews and film updates
* Celebrity interviews
* Technology and digital trends
* Sports and cricket
* Trending and viral stories
* Short-form news and video content

The platform's official website describes its editorial focus as Telugu news, politics, cinema, technology, trending videos and important national and international developments.<ref name="About"/>

==Digital platforms==

Telugu Vaadi TV operates an independent website and maintains a presence on major digital and social media platforms.

Its official website is '''teluguvaaditv.com''', which serves as a central publishing platform for its news and entertainment content.<ref name="Website">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The organisation also operates an official YouTube channel where it publishes political interviews, public-opinion videos, news coverage and other Telugu digital content.<ref name="YouTube"/>

==Editorial organisation==

The editorial operation includes an official '''TVT Desk''' as well as editors, authors, contributors and media professionals. The platform identifies Mandava Sai Kumar as its Chief Editor and Founder.<ref name="Editorial">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/editorial-team.html
|title=Editorial Team
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The TVT Desk is described by the organisation as its official editorial voice for breaking news, political analysis, cinema coverage, investigations and verified reports.<ref name="Desk">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/tvt-desk.html
|title=TVT Desk
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Business and registration==

Telugu Vaadi TV's official website states that the platform has an MSME/Udyam registration associated with its business activities.<ref name="About"/>

The registration information published by the organisation identifies the Udyam registration number as UDYAM-AP-21-0034903. The platform itself notes that an Udyam registration is an MSME registration and should not be interpreted as a government endorsement or a separate media licence.<ref name="About"/>

YourStory describes Telugu Vaadi TV's business model as including B2B, B2C, B2B2C and C2C activities, with advertising and sponsorship listed among its revenue streams.<ref name="YourStory"/>

==Headquarters==

YourStory lists the headquarters of Telugu Vaadi TV as [[Hyderabad]], Telangana, India.<ref name="YourStory"/>

The organisation's official contact page provides an official contact address and identifies Telugu Vaadi TV as a media, advertising, partnership and interview platform.<ref name="Contact">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/contact.html
|title=Contact Telugu Vaadi TV
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Founder==

'''Mandava Sai Kumar''' is the founder and Chief Editor of Telugu Vaadi TV. He oversees the platform's editorial strategy, content standards and overall direction.<ref name="Editorial"/>

Sai Kumar is also associated with MSK Films and works across digital media and film-related creative activities.<ref name="LinkedIn">{{cite web
|url=https://in.linkedin.com/in/mandavasaikumar
|title=Mandava Sai Kumar
|work=LinkedIn
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Reception and coverage==

In November 2025, Hindustan Metro published a feature describing Telugu Vaadi TV as an emerging Telugu digital media platform covering news, cinema, political discussions, public talk, music and digital storytelling.<ref name="HindustanMetro">{{cite web
|url=https://www.hindustanmetro.com/telugu-vaadi-tv-the-rise-of-a-new-age-telugu-digital-media-platform
|title=Telugu Vaadi TV – The Rise of a New-Age Telugu Digital Media Platform
|work=Hindustan Metro
|date=25 November 2025
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

The article described the platform's expansion across YouTube and its website and discussed its focus on Telugu-first digital content.<ref name="HindustanMetro"/>

==See also==

* [[Digital media]]
* [[Telugu language]]
* [[Telugu cinema]]
* [[Andhra Pradesh]]
* [[Telangana]]

==References==

{{Reflist}}

==External links==

* [https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/ Official website]
* [https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/p/about.html About Telugu Vaadi TV]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsph3s-7LZi2ZaaKdecDsaQ Official YouTube channel]
* [https://yourstory.com/companies/telugu-vaadi-tv Telugu Vaadi TV] at YourStory

[[Category:Telugu-language mass media]]
[[Category:Indian digital media]]
[[Category:Indian news websites]]
[[Category:Mass media in Telangana]]
[[Category:Mass media in Hyderabad]]
[[Category:Companies established in 2025]]
[[Category:2025 establishments in Telangana]]

File:Telugu Vaadi TV logo.png

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{{Infobox company
| name = Telugu Vaadi TV
}}

'''Telugu Vaadi TV''' is an organisation.

== References ==

{{Reflist}}

Nitish Kumar Reddy

2026-10-31T16:32:46Z

Krishnapori: Photography update

{{Short description|Indian cricketer}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2026}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2026}}

{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Nitish Kumar Reddy
| image = File:Nitish Kumar Reddy.jpeg
| caption =
| fullname = Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2003|5|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium-fast
| role = All-rounder
| international = true
| country = India
| internationalspan = 2024–present

| testdebutdate = 22 November
| testdebutyear = 2024
| testdebutagainst = Australia
| testcap = 315

| odidebutdate = 19 October
| odidebutyear = 2025
| odidebutagainst = Australia
| odicap = 260

| T20Idebutdate = 6 October
| T20Idebutyear = 2024
| T20Idebutagainst = Bangladesh
| T20Icap = 116

| club1 = Andhra
| year1 = 2020–present

| club2 = Sunrisers Hyderabad
| year2 = 2023–present

| date = 31 October
| year = 2026
| source = BCCI; ICC; ESPNcricinfo
}}

'''Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy''' (born 26 May 2003) is an Indian international [[cricket]]er who plays as an all-rounder. He is a right-handed batter and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He represents [[India national cricket team|India]] in international cricket and plays domestic cricket for [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] and in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL) for [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]].<ref name="BCCI">{{cite web
|url=https://www.bcci.tv/players/db109714-ae28-4f6e-a3a7-2fc4f713e673/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Early life and junior career==

Nitish Kumar Reddy was born on 26 May 2003 in [[Visakhapatnam]], Andhra Pradesh, India. He developed an interest in cricket at a young age and progressed through the Andhra age-group system.<ref name="TVT">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/2025/10/nitish-kumar-reddy-biography-age-family-career-girlfriend.html
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy - Biography, Age, Family, Career, and Records
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

During the 2017–18 Vijay Merchant Trophy, Reddy scored 1,237 runs at an average of 176.41, including an innings of 441 runs against Nagaland. His performances earned him the BCCI's Best Under-16 Cricketer award for the season.<ref name="TVT"/>

==Domestic career==

Reddy made his first-class debut for Andhra on 27 January 2020 against [[Kerala cricket team|Kerala]] in the [[2019–20 Ranji Trophy]].<ref name="FC">{{cite web
|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203556.html
|title=Elite, Group A, Ranji Trophy at Ongole, Jan 27–30 2020
|work=ESPNcricinfo
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Andhra on 20 February 2021 against [[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]] in the [[2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy]].<ref name="LA">{{cite web
|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1250897.html
|title=Elite, Group B, Indore, Feb 20 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy
|work=ESPNcricinfo
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

Reddy made his [[Twenty20]] debut for Andhra on 4 November 2021 in the [[2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]].

He was signed by [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] in the [[2023 Indian Premier League]] auction. He made his IPL debut on 18 May 2023 against [[Royal Challengers Bengaluru]].<ref name="IPL">{{cite web
|url=https://www.iplt20.com/players/nitish-kumar-reddy/5483
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Indian Premier League
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

Reddy had his breakthrough IPL season in 2024, scoring 303 runs and taking three wickets. He was named the IPL Emerging Player of the Year for the 2024 season.<ref name="IPLStats">{{cite web
|url=https://www.ipl.com/player/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Indian Premier League
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==International career==

Reddy made his [[Twenty20 International]] debut for India against [[Bangladesh national cricket team|Bangladesh]] on 6 October 2024 in Gwalior.<ref name="ICC">{{cite web
|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/74837/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=International Cricket Council
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

He made his [[Test cricket|Test]] debut against Australia national cricket team on 22 November 2024 at Perth during the [[Border–Gavaskar Trophy]].<ref name="CA">{{cite web
|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/players/CA%3A11012/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Cricket Australia
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

Reddy made his [[One Day International|ODI]] debut for India against Australia on 19 October 2025 in Perth.<ref name="CA"/>

During the 2024–25 Border–Gavaskar Trophy, Reddy scored his maiden Test century in the fourth Test at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]], making 114 runs.<ref name="ICC"/>

In 2026, Reddy continued to be selected for India's international squads. He was included in India's squads for the Afghanistan series and later the West Indies series.<ref name="BCCI2026">{{cite web
|url=https://www.bcci.tv/news/article/indias-squads-for-afghanistan-s-tour-of-india-announced
|title=India's squads for Afghanistan's tour of India announced
|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India
|date=19 May 2026
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

He was also selected for India's 2026 tour of New Zealand. The BCCI announced on 29 October 2026 that Reddy would remain in India's ODI squad for the first ODI of the series.<ref name="BCCI-NZ">{{cite web
|url=https://www.bcci.tv/news/article/india-and-india-a-squad-updates-for-new-zealand-tour
|title=India and India A squad updates for New Zealand Tour
|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India
|date=29 October 2026
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Playing style==

Reddy is a batting all-rounder who combines right-handed middle-order batting with right-arm medium-fast bowling. His bowling provides an additional seam option, while his batting allows him to contribute aggressively in the middle and lower middle order.<ref name="CA"/>

==Career statistics==

As of 31 October 2026, Reddy has represented India in Test, ODI and T20I cricket. His international career includes a Test century against Australia and appearances across all three international formats.<ref name="ICC"/>

For current statistical records, see the player's profiles at the [[International Cricket Council]], [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] and ESPNcricinfo.

==Teams==

* [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
* [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
* [[India national cricket team|India]]
* India A
* India Under-19

==Personal life==

Reddy was born in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Telugu Vaadi TV has published biographical information covering his early life, family background and cricket career.<ref name="TVT"/>

==See also==

* [[Andhra cricket team]]
* [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
* [[India national cricket team]]

==References==

{{Reflist}}

==External links==

* [https://www.bcci.tv/players/db109714-ae28-4f6e-a3a7-2fc4f713e673/nitish-kumar-reddy Nitish Kumar Reddy] at BCCI
* [https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/74837/nitish-kumar-reddy Nitish Kumar Reddy] at ICC
* [https://www.cricket.com.au/players/CA%3A11012/nitish-kumar-reddy Nitish Kumar Reddy] at Cricket Australia
* [https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/nitish-kumar-reddy-1175496 Nitish Kumar Reddy] at ESPNcricinfo
* [https://www.iplt20.com/players/nitish-kumar-reddy/5483 Nitish Kumar Reddy] at IPLT20
* [https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/2025/10/nitish-kumar-reddy-biography-age-family-career-girlfriend.html Nitish Kumar Reddy biography] at Telugu Vaadi TV

[[Category:2003 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian cricketers]]
[[Category:Andhra cricketers]]
[[Category:Sunrisers Hyderabad cricketers]]

File:Nitish Kumar Reddy.jpeg

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Nitish Kumar Reddy

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Krishnapori: Full biography update

{{Short description|Indian cricketer}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2026}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2026}}

{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Nitish Kumar Reddy
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2003|5|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm medium-fast
| role = All-rounder
| international = true
| country = India
| internationalspan = 2024–present

| testdebutdate = 22 November
| testdebutyear = 2024
| testdebutagainst = Australia
| testcap = 315

| odidebutdate = 19 October
| odidebutyear = 2025
| odidebutagainst = Australia
| odicap = 260

| T20Idebutdate = 6 October
| T20Idebutyear = 2024
| T20Idebutagainst = Bangladesh
| T20Icap = 116

| club1 = Andhra
| year1 = 2020–present

| club2 = Sunrisers Hyderabad
| year2 = 2023–present

| date = 31 October
| year = 2026
| source = BCCI; ICC; ESPNcricinfo
}}

'''Kaki Nitish Kumar Reddy''' (born 26 May 2003) is an Indian international [[cricket]]er who plays as an all-rounder. He is a right-handed batter and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He represents [[India national cricket team|India]] in international cricket and plays domestic cricket for [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]] and in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL) for [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]].<ref name="BCCI">{{cite web
|url=https://www.bcci.tv/players/db109714-ae28-4f6e-a3a7-2fc4f713e673/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Early life and junior career==

Nitish Kumar Reddy was born on 26 May 2003 in [[Visakhapatnam]], Andhra Pradesh, India. He developed an interest in cricket at a young age and progressed through the Andhra age-group system.<ref name="TVT">{{cite web
|url=https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/2025/10/nitish-kumar-reddy-biography-age-family-career-girlfriend.html
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy - Biography, Age, Family, Career, and Records
|work=Telugu Vaadi TV
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

During the 2017–18 Vijay Merchant Trophy, Reddy scored 1,237 runs at an average of 176.41, including an innings of 441 runs against Nagaland. His performances earned him the BCCI's Best Under-16 Cricketer award for the season.<ref name="TVT"/>

==Domestic career==

Reddy made his first-class debut for Andhra on 27 January 2020 against [[Kerala cricket team|Kerala]] in the [[2019–20 Ranji Trophy]].<ref name="FC">{{cite web
|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1203556.html
|title=Elite, Group A, Ranji Trophy at Ongole, Jan 27–30 2020
|work=ESPNcricinfo
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

He made his [[List A cricket|List A]] debut for Andhra on 20 February 2021 against [[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]] in the [[2020–21 Vijay Hazare Trophy]].<ref name="LA">{{cite web
|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1250897.html
|title=Elite, Group B, Indore, Feb 20 2021, Vijay Hazare Trophy
|work=ESPNcricinfo
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

Reddy made his [[Twenty20]] debut for Andhra on 4 November 2021 in the [[2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy]].

He was signed by [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] in the [[2023 Indian Premier League]] auction. He made his IPL debut on 18 May 2023 against [[Royal Challengers Bengaluru]].<ref name="IPL">{{cite web
|url=https://www.iplt20.com/players/nitish-kumar-reddy/5483
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Indian Premier League
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

Reddy had his breakthrough IPL season in 2024, scoring 303 runs and taking three wickets. He was named the IPL Emerging Player of the Year for the 2024 season.<ref name="IPLStats">{{cite web
|url=https://www.ipl.com/player/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Indian Premier League
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==International career==

Reddy made his [[Twenty20 International]] debut for India against [[Bangladesh national cricket team|Bangladesh]] on 6 October 2024 in Gwalior.<ref name="ICC">{{cite web
|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/74837/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=International Cricket Council
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

He made his [[Test cricket|Test]] debut against Australia national cricket team on 22 November 2024 at Perth during the [[Border–Gavaskar Trophy]].<ref name="CA">{{cite web
|url=https://www.cricket.com.au/players/CA%3A11012/nitish-kumar-reddy
|title=Nitish Kumar Reddy
|work=Cricket Australia
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

Reddy made his [[One Day International|ODI]] debut for India against Australia on 19 October 2025 in Perth.<ref name="CA"/>

During the 2024–25 Border–Gavaskar Trophy, Reddy scored his maiden Test century in the fourth Test at the [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]], making 114 runs.<ref name="ICC"/>

In 2026, Reddy continued to be selected for India's international squads. He was included in India's squads for the Afghanistan series and later the West Indies series.<ref name="BCCI2026">{{cite web
|url=https://www.bcci.tv/news/article/indias-squads-for-afghanistan-s-tour-of-india-announced
|title=India's squads for Afghanistan's tour of India announced
|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India
|date=19 May 2026
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

He was also selected for India's 2026 tour of New Zealand. The BCCI announced on 29 October 2026 that Reddy would remain in India's ODI squad for the first ODI of the series.<ref name="BCCI-NZ">{{cite web
|url=https://www.bcci.tv/news/article/india-and-india-a-squad-updates-for-new-zealand-tour
|title=India and India A squad updates for New Zealand Tour
|work=Board of Control for Cricket in India
|date=29 October 2026
|access-date=31 October 2026
}}</ref>

==Playing style==

Reddy is a batting all-rounder who combines right-handed middle-order batting with right-arm medium-fast bowling. His bowling provides an additional seam option, while his batting allows him to contribute aggressively in the middle and lower middle order.<ref name="CA"/>

==Career statistics==

As of 31 October 2026, Reddy has represented India in Test, ODI and T20I cricket. His international career includes a Test century against Australia and appearances across all three international formats.<ref name="ICC"/>

For current statistical records, see the player's profiles at the [[International Cricket Council]], [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]] and ESPNcricinfo.

==Teams==

* [[Andhra cricket team|Andhra]]
* [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
* [[India national cricket team|India]]
* India A
* India Under-19

==Personal life==

Reddy was born in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Telugu Vaadi TV has published biographical information covering his early life, family background and cricket career.<ref name="TVT"/>

==See also==

* [[Andhra cricket team]]
* [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]]
* [[India national cricket team]]

==References==

{{Reflist}}

==External links==

* [https://www.bcci.tv/players/db109714-ae28-4f6e-a3a7-2fc4f713e673/nitish-kumar-reddy Nitish Kumar Reddy] at BCCI
* [https://www.icc-cricket.com/rankings/74837/nitish-kumar-reddy Nitish Kumar Reddy] at ICC
* [https://www.cricket.com.au/players/CA%3A11012/nitish-kumar-reddy Nitish Kumar Reddy] at Cricket Australia
* [https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/nitish-kumar-reddy-1175496 Nitish Kumar Reddy] at ESPNcricinfo
* [https://www.iplt20.com/players/nitish-kumar-reddy/5483 Nitish Kumar Reddy] at IPLT20
* [https://www.teluguvaaditv.com/2025/10/nitish-kumar-reddy-biography-age-family-career-girlfriend.html Nitish Kumar Reddy biography] at Telugu Vaadi TV

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