Adithyaa Srikkanth is an Indian entrepreneur and gaming expert best known as the son of former Indian cricket team captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth. He also played cricket for some time with the Tamil Nadu domestic team.
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Adithyaa Srikkanth was born on Sunday, March 4, 1984 in Chennai (age 37 years; as of 2021). His zodiac sign is Picses. He completed his studies at Bala Vidya Mandir, Chennai and then went to the University of Liverpool, UK to pursue an MBA in Finance.
appearance
Height (approximately): 6′1″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
His father is Krishnamachari Srikkanth, former captain of the Indian cricket team and former chairman of the selection committee. He is currently working as a commentator on the television network Star Sports Tamil channel. Adithyaa’s mother’s name is Vidya Srikanth.
Adithyaa Srikkanth’s parents
His younger brother Anirudha Srikkanth is also a former Indian professional cricketer.
Adithyaa Srikkanth and his brother
wife and children
Adithyaa married Aishwarya Srikkanth on October 23, 2009, and they have a daughter named Arana. Aishwarya runs ‘HeritageBlend – The Studio’, which sells a range of repurposed curios, antiques and art.
Adithyaa Srikkanth with wife and daughter
Profession
cricket
Srikanth initially entered cricket as a left-handed batsman following in his father’s footsteps and adopted a slow left-arm orthodox bowling style, but his cricketing career failed to transcend age-group cricket. During his time as a cricketer, Adithyaa played for the Tamil Nadu Under-14 team and again for the Tamil Nadu Under-16 team.
entrepreneur
From March 2007 to February 2010, Adhityaa served as Director of Krish Business & Consulting Services Pvt. Soon after leaving the company, Srikkanth founded his own company, Zealcity Studios Pte. Ltd., March 2010. Headquartered in Singapore and Chennai, Zealcity Studios is an independent game and app development company that provides content and technology solutions to consumers and brands. Between 2011 and 2016, the former cricketer worked on several projects including zealcity.com, Cricville, Catch me!, Itspets, Sports Store tycoon, English Stroke and Cricket Career 2016. A year later, in March 2017, Adithyaa joined Dubai-based company Addeve Dmc as its director. He held the position until December 2020. Srikkanth took over his company Zealcity Studios in March 2014 as Managing Director. He made headlines in August 2017 with the launch of Cric Wars, the world’s first 3D multiplayer cricket game app, developed by his company. Adithyaa collaborated with his cricketer father Krishnamachari Srikkanth to provide his live commentary in six languages on the app, which became a highlight of Adithyaa’s matches. He explained in an interview,
Cric Wars is the world’s first true 3D multiplayer battle game that lets you battle other players from around the world in an exciting format on smartphones and tablets. “
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