28 May 2022DebutInternational
ODI debut for USA against Scotland at 18
Made his ODI debut in Pearland, Texas, scoring 14 off 12 balls. He had come through Minor League Cricket with the New Jersey Stallions.
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Saiteja Mukkamalla’s story
New Jersey-born USA opener who became a teenage ODI centurion and the fastest USA T20I centurion.
2022 — 2026 · in 3 chapters- 012022–2023Teen centurion for USAHe debuted in ODIs at 18 and weeks later scored a World Cup Qualifier hundred against the UAE, one of the youngest ODI centurions.
- 022024–2025T20 breakthroughHe debuted in T20Is in 2024, made USA's fastest T20I hundred in 2025 and broke into the Texas Super Kings XI in MLC.
- 032026World Cup and a full MLC seasonHe starred at the 2026 T20 World Cup, then played all 10 matches for Texas Super Kings, with a season-best 80.
01Chapter 1 · 2022–2023
Teen centurion for USA
He debuted in ODIs at 18 and weeks later scored a World Cup Qualifier hundred against the UAE, one of the youngest ODI centurions.
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- 2023Mar 2023RecordInternationalBig moment
Unbeaten 120 against the UAE at 18
Made 120 not out off 114 balls in a World Cup Qualifier chase of 280, aged 18 years 355 days, the fifth-youngest ODI centurion.
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02Chapter 2 · 2024–2025
T20 breakthrough
He debuted in T20Is in 2024, made USA's fastest T20I hundred in 2025 and broke into the Texas Super Kings XI in MLC.
3 moments ▾- 202427 Aug 2024DebutInternational
T20I debut for USA against Canada
Made his T20I debut against Canada on 27 August 2024. Another report says he scored 52 off 27 balls on debut.
Wikipedia - 202520 Feb 2025RecordInternationalBig moment
Fastest USA T20I hundred, 100 off 48 balls against Oman
Unbeaten on 100 off 48 balls, he helped USA chase 190 and win by seven wickets with an over to spare. Reports differ on the boundary count.
DreamCricket - 15 Jun 2025MilestoneProfessional
31 off 22 against Knight Riders in MLC 2025
After a debut score of 5 against MI New York, he made 31 off 22 with two fours and a six off Andre Russell in one over, and TSK won by 57 runs.
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03Chapter 3 · 2026
World Cup and a full MLC season
He starred at the 2026 T20 World Cup, then played all 10 matches for Texas Super Kings, with a season-best 80.
3 moments ▾- 202613 Feb 2026WinInternationalBig moment
79 off 51 balls as USA beat the Netherlands at the T20 World Cup
His 79 (5 fours, 4 sixes) lifted USA to 196/6 and they won by 93 runs, their first T20I win over the Dutch. The date is the article's date.
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80 off 55 balls against Los Angeles Knight Riders in MLC 2026
His 80 off 55 set up 173/5, but Rovman Powell's 73 off 27 and Colin Munro's unbeaten 55 gave Knight Riders a six-wicket win. Match date is not on the page.
LA Knight Riders - 12 Jul 2026MilestoneProfessional
MLC 2026 season: 266 runs in 10 matches
Made 266 runs in 10 matches at a strike rate of 127.3, best 80 against Los Angeles Knight Riders. Texas Super Kings finished sixth of six in the 2026 group stage (3 wins, 7 losses, 6 points) and missed the playoffs.
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