Anil Teja Nidamanuru (born 22 August 1994) is an Indian-born Dutch who plays for the Netherlands cricket team. He has also played for Auckland in New Zealand domestic cricket.
In 2019, Nidamanuru moved to the Netherlands. He took up a position as player-coach at Utrecht-based Kampong Cricket Club. He later switched to Punjab Rotterdam and scored 104 runs from 42 balls in one game against VOC Rotterdam in the 2021 Dutch T20 Cup.
In May 2022, he was named in the Dutch One Day International (ODI) squad for their series against the West Indies. He made his ODI debut on 31 May 2022, for the Netherlands against the West Indies. In July 2022, he was named in the Netherlands' Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the 2022 ICC Men's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier B tournament in Zimbabwe. He made his T20I debut on 11 July 2022, for the Netherlands against Papua New Guinea.
In March 2023, he was named in Dutch ODI squad for their series against Zimbabwe. In the first ODI, he scored his maiden century in ODI cricket. His score of 110 runs off 96 balls helped Netherlands to recover from 110/6 in their chase of the host's 249 and win the match by three wickets.
In May 2024, he was named in the Netherlands squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament.
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