Teja Nidamanuru is a cricketer, coach, manager, and IT corporate employee of Indian origin. |
He has played for the Netherlands national cricket team and participated in international competitions. |
Teja also competed in the New Zealand domestic cricket circuit during his teenage years. |
Until the age of six, he resided in Vijayawada, where his fascination with cricket began. |
At six, Teja relocated to Auckland, New Zealand, when his mother took on a new role as a dialysis technician. |
Starting at eight, he trained at the Cornwall Cricket Club in Auckland and engaged in numerous tournaments. |
He represented Cornwall – Auckland in the National Club Cricket Championships from 2014-15 to 2017-18 seasons. |
Teja was primarily raised by his mother from the age of nine after his parents separated. |
Despite his mother's return to India when he turned sixteen, Teja stayed in New Zealand to pursue studies and cricket. |
In 2019, he transitioned to the Netherlands, where he played for SV Kampong and later coached at Punjab Cricket Club Rotterdam. |
Teja achieved significant milestones in his cricket career, including scoring runs in various matches and representing his teams in international leagues and tournaments. |
Besides cricket, he served in various roles ranging from coaching to management in cricket organizations and IT companies. |
During the 2023 ODI World Cup in India, Teja's family watched him play in a stadium for the first time. |
Teja is known to sponsor and receive cricket kits from the Gray Nicolls Brand. |
He has a goddaughter named Kaea Jackman. |