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She’s always been a winner, says Arundhati’s mom
The New Indian Express Hyderabad
|November 07, 2025
IT was not long ago in Hyderabad that Bhagya Reddy, a single mother, juggled multiple jobs and household responsibilities while nurturing her daughter Arundhati Reddy’s dream of playing cricket for India.
Her days began before sunrise — preparing meals, managing work, and finding time to watch her daughter practise in the lanes of their neighbourhood where Arundhati often played with boys. The whispers of doubt from neighbours never stopped, but Bhagya chose to ignore them.
This story is from the November 07, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Hyderabad.
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