Who is Rinku Singh?

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Who is Rinku Singh?

Rinku Singh is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Uttar Pradesh in Indian domestic cricket. He has not got a chance to represent the senior India team so far.

Born to a Gas Cylinder delivery man father and a household worker mother on October 17, 1997, Rinku Singh did not grow up going to the academies like his peers and competitors on the field would have. But cricket is unpredictable, not only in the manner it pans out but also in choosing who would play it at the highest level

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T20 World Cup 2024: Rinku Singh says he will also be lifting the World Cup

Rinku's omission from India's World Cup squad was a talking point after its announcement last month. He is among the four reserves, including star batter Shubman Gill

Updated On : 27 May 2024 | 6:52 PM IST

Gavaskar reveals why Rinku was excluded from India's T20 World Cup squad

Pathan was one of the the most vocal former players after the announcement, opining on 'X' that "Rinku's recent past performance for Team India shouldn't have been ignored."

Updated On : 02 May 2024 | 9:43 AM IST

IPL 2024 RCB vs KKR matchups: From Kohli against Starc to Russell vs Siraj

The anticipation has been built in such a manner that it seems to be the most awaited game of the season. The stakes are high as both teams are coming on the back of wins in their last matches

Updated On : 29 Mar 2024 | 5:43 PM IST

Rinku Singh named in India A squad for 2nd four-day match vs England Lions

The explosive middle-order batter, known for his exploits in the T20I format, had made his ODI debut in the South Africa series where he played two matches scoring 17 and 38.

Updated On : 23 Jan 2024 | 10:47 AM IST

IND vs AFG: How did historic double Super Over pan out in Bengaluru?

It was the first instance where two Super Overs were played in the history of international cricket since the introduction of the rule that consecutive Super Overs will be played to determine winner

Updated On : 18 Jan 2024 | 8:58 AM IST

IND vs AFG: Rohit-Rinku record highest fifth-wicket partnership in T20Is

Rohit Sharma and Rinku Singh added unbeaten 190 runs for the fifth wicket and broke the record of Nepal's Kusla Malla and Dipendra Singh Airee for the highest fifth-wicket partnership in T20Is

Updated On : 18 Jan 2024 | 8:50 AM IST

IND vs AFG 1st T20 preview: Spotlight only on Rohit after Kohli pulls out

The three-match contest will be India's last before the T20 World Cup in June, giving the team more clarity on where it stands ahead of the ICC event in Americas.

Updated On : 11 Jan 2024 | 11:33 AM IST

IND vs AFG T20s: What to expect from Rohit Sharma's men in 3-match series

Apart from winning the series, India are also expected to check their preparation in all departments in the only series ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024

Updated On : 08 Jan 2024 | 2:27 PM IST

India vs South Africa 1st ODI Highlights: Arshdeep stars in big win for IND

India vs South Live Score, 1st ODI: Arshdeep Singh starred with his five-wicket haul as India bowled out the Proteas for a meagre 116 and then chased it down with 33.2 overs to spare to take 1-0 lead

Updated On : 17 Dec 2023 | 5:57 PM IST

IND vs SA: Rahul ready to keep wickets in Tests, hints at Rinku's ODI debut

Asked whether he will keep wickets in the ODI series starting on Sunday, Rahul answered in affirmative

Updated On : 19 Dec 2023 | 12:12 PM IST

India vs South Africa 1st ODI Playing 11: Debut for Sai Sudharsan, Burger

India vs South Africa Playing 11: B Sai Sudharsan for India and Nandre Burger for the Proteas made their ODI debuts in this match

Updated On : 17 Dec 2023 | 1:34 PM IST

India vs South Africa full schedule, squads, match timings, live streaming

India's tour of South Africa 2023-24: Check the IND vs SA full schedule, match timings according to IST. How to watch India vs South Africa matches in India for free

Updated On : 09 Dec 2023 | 2:25 PM IST

IPL has given me confidence to remain calm under pressure: Rinku Singh

India batter Rinku Singh credited his calm approach during pressure situations in T20I series against Australia to playing in the Indian Premier League

Updated On : 03 Dec 2023 | 2:10 AM IST

India vs Australia 2nd T20 Highlights: Jaiswal, Bishnoi give IND 2-0 lead

India vs Australia 2nd T20 Highlights: Men in Blue beat the Aussies by 44 runs to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. Ravi Bishnoi took 3/32 while Jaiswal and Ishan Kishan scored quick fifties

Updated On : 26 Nov 2023 | 11:03 PM IST

IND vs AUS 1st T20 Highlights: Rinku seals thriller after SKY's 42-ball 80

IND vs AUS 1st T20 Highlights: Towards the end, Rinku Singh (22 not out off 14 balls) delivered the finishing touches with a six to take India home.

Updated On : 23 Nov 2023 | 11:10 PM IST

IND vs AUS 1st T20 Playing 11: Sundar, Dube, Avesh & Jitesh not playing

India vs Australia 1st T20 Playing 11: Australia have not picked World Cup winners Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell and Adam Zampa. Sports 18 to live broadcast the India vs Australia 1st T20 in India.

Updated On : 23 Nov 2023 | 6:48 PM IST

Asian Games Highlights, Day 10: 2 Golds in athletics, India reach 69 medals

Asian Games 2023 Day 10 Highlights: India's athletics contingent kept the medals coming as they won 6 medals including 2 Golds. India's medals tally reached a total of 69 medals at the end of Day 10

Updated On : 03 Oct 2023 | 9:04 PM IST

IRE vs IND 3rd T20 Playing 11, live match time, live streaming in India

Hard-hitting wicket-keeper batter Jitesh Sharma is expected to replace Sanju Samson in India Playing 11. While Avesh Khan could replace Arshdeep Singh in India's XI.

Updated On : 23 Aug 2023 | 10:46 PM IST

Rinku Singh's story is of hard work and perseverance: Abhishek Nayar

Having closely tracked a shy' young boy with low self-confidence' evolve into a promising player for India, Abhishek Nayar describes Rinku Singh's story as one of hard work and perseverance

Updated On : 22 Aug 2023 | 9:52 PM IST

IND vs IRE: Rinku Singh terms IPL 2023 'five sixes feat' as life changing

He has played just a couple of international matches so far but Rinku Singh is already a popular name among Indian fans thanks to his five successive sixes in IPL 2023

Updated On : 22 Aug 2023 | 6:11 PM IST