Aniket Umashankar Verma is a right handed bat batter and one of the most watchable stroke-makers in Delhi Capitals' middle order. Born on February 05, 2002 in Jhansi. Uttar Pradesh, Aniket has risen through the ranks to become a key figure in India's richest cricket franchise.
A right handed bat, Aniket combines an orthodox base with the improvised stroke play that modern T20 cricket demands. Few players in the IPL can shift the momentum of a match as quickly as Aniket — an instinctive timer of the ball and fearless hitter of the short delivery.
In the Indian Premier League, Aniket has established a reputation as one of the most reliable match-influencers in the competition, consistently delivering when it matters most for Delhi Capitals. Heading into IPL 2026, Aniket is central to Delhi Capitals' ambitions — a batter with the range, temperament and big-match experience to be the difference on any given day.
| Format | ROWHEADER | Test | ODI | T20 | IPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Matches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| — | Innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| — | Runs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279 |
| — | Balls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| — | Highest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| — | Average | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.9 |
| — | SR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.38 |
| — | Not Out | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| — | Fours | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| — | Sixes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| — | Ducks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | 50s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| — | 100s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | 200s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | 300s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | 400s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | ROWHEADER | Test | ODI | T20 | IPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Matches | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| — | Innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Balls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Runs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Maidens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Wickets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | Avg | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| — | Eco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | SR | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| — | BBI | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| — | BBM | -/- | -/- | -/- | -/- |
| — | 4w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | 5w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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