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{{Short description|Indian basketball player (born 2004)}}
[[File:Sathya K. Indian Basketball player in 2024.jpg|thumb|Sathya Krishnamurthi]]
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'''Sathya Krishnamurthi''' (born 25 May 2004)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2025-02-24 |title=Sathya Krishnamurthi (India) - Basketball Stats, Height, Age {{!}} FIBA Basketball |url=https://www.fiba.basketball/en/players/322906-sathya-krishnamurthi#career-stats |access-date=2025-02-24 |website=www.fiba.basketball |language=en}}</ref> 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 [[National Games of India|National Games]].

== Early life and career ==
Sathya is from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Know Your Squad: Indian women's basketball team for SABA Women's Championship 2025 |url=https://khelnow.com/basketball/saba-womens-championship-2025-india-squad-facts-202502 |access-date=2025-02-24 |website=Khel Now |language=en-us}}</ref> She did her graduation at MOP Vaishnav college, Chennai.{{Citation needed|date=March 2025}}

She was selected to play for the Indian team in the 3rd South Asian Basketball Association Women's Championship 2025 qualifiers at New Delhi from 23 to 26 February 2025. The Indian team played [[Maldives women's national football team results|Maldives]] and [[Nepal women's national football team|Nepal]] for a berth in the FIBA women's Asia Cup. In the first match, India beat Nepal 113–32 on 23 February 2025<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pitts |first=Andre |date=23 February 2025 |title=Indian basketball team opens campaign with 113-32 win over Nepal |url=https://www.olympics.com/en/news/saba-women-championship-2025-basketball-india-vs-nepal-match-report |access-date=24 February 2025 |website=Olympics.com}}</ref> and on 25 February 2025, defeated Maldives 113–25. She played both the matches.<ref>{{Cite web |title=FIBA LiveStats India vs. Nepal |url=https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/FASIA/2624275/bs.html |access-date=2025-02-26 |website=geniussports.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=FIBA LiveStats India vs. Maldives |url=https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/FASIA/2624277/bs.html |access-date=2025-02-26 |website=geniussports.com}}</ref>

She made her international debut in the 2022 [[FIBA Under-18 Women's Asian Championship|FIBA U18 Women's Asian Championship]] 2022 Division A.<ref name=":0" /> She played for Tamil Nadu which won the National Games at Dehradun on 2 February 2025. She top scored with 17 points in the final match against Kerala.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rayan |first=Stan |date=2025-02-02 |title=Basketball |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/national-games/article69172570.ece |access-date=2025-02-24 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> She was also part of the Railways team that won the 74th Senior National Basketball Championship at Bhavnagar in January 2025.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-01-12 |title=Tamil Nadu men, Railway women retain National basketball titles |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/basketball/article69092554.ece |access-date=2025-02-24 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:2004 births]]
[[Category:Indian women's basketball players]]
[[Category:Basketball players from Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Sportswomen from Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Coimbatore]]
[[Category:Tamil sportspeople]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian sportswomen]]

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