The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) youngster has been in fine form with the bat in IPL 2025.
Promising Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) youngster Aniket Verma is doubtful for his team’s upcoming IPL 2025 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) scheduled to take place on Thursday.
According to Sportskeeda, Aniket injured his toe while batting. He was most likely facing a net bowler of Sunrisers Hyderabad during a training session on Wednesday.
Aniket Verma hobbled out, remained on the field for about 15 minutes. Sunrisers Hyderabad support staff attended to Aniket, who did not return to bat after suffering the injury.
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The 23-year-old has been excellent with his batting in IPL 2025 so far. He scored 36 off 13 balls against Lucknow Super Giants and followed it up with a knock of 74 against Delhi Capitals. He was impressive against Axar Patel, hitting regular boundaries before being dismissed by Kuldeep Yadav in the 16th over. Sunrisers Hyderabad had secured the services of Aniket Verma for his base price of INR 30 lakh at the IPL 2025 mega auction.
Aniket has not played First-Class cricket for Uttar Pradesh, but he did turn up for the side in the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He also played for the Bhopal Leopards in the 2024 Madhya Pradesh Premier League. He finished as the top run-getter in the tournament after scoring 273 runs from six matches.
Sunrisers Hyderabad had begun their IPL 2025 campaign with a 44-run win over Rajasthan Royals (RR). However, Aniket Verma’s efforts have both ended up on losing causes. Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered a five-wicket loss to Lucknow Super Giants before going down to Delhi Capitals by seven wickets. The Pat Cummins-led side, who finished runners-up in IPL 2024, are currently in eighth place in the standings with two points from three games.
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