The Kolkata Knight Riders team is in a difficult situation. The player for whom KKR spent Rs 23.75 crore in the mega auction was injured during the Ranji Trophy match. Venkatesh suffered an injury while playing for Madhya Pradesh. KKR Star was seen groaning with pain on the field. Venkatesh had to be taken out of the field after prolonged treatment on the field.
Venkatesh injured
Bad news for KKR team before IPL 2025. Venkatesh Iyer has been seriously injured while playing against Kerala in the Ranji Trophy. Venkatesh, who came to bat at number six for Madhya Pradesh, sprained during the batting in the ankle and he was seen struggling with pain. Seeing the condition of Venkatesh, physio had to come to the field.
Even after long treatment, Venkatesh could not stand for batting again. Venkatesh went out of the ground, lame. It will now be interesting to see how serious Venkatesh's injury is, as Kolkata Knight Riders have placed a big bet on this all -rounder in the auction.
KKR rains money on Venkatesh
In the mega auction for IPL 2025, Kolkata Knight Riders spent money like water for Venkatesh Iyer. KKR has again included Venkatesh in his team by spending Rs 23.75 crore. Venkatesh performed well for Kolkata in the previous season. He played a key role in winning the title for the third time by playing a fast innings of 52 runs off 26 balls in the final match.
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