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High-Flying Kolkata Knight Riders Face SunRisers Hyderabad, Eye Hat-Trick Of Wins | Cricket News
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High-Flying Kolkata Knight Riders Face SunRisers Hyderabad, Eye Hat-Trick Of Wins | Cricket News

[ad_1] On a high after Rinku Singh's phenomenal knock, Kolkata Knight Riders will be gunning for a hat-trick of victories when they face a resurgent Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League at Eden Gardens on Friday. Having started off their campaign with a reversal against Punjab Kings at Mohali, KKR found two unlikely heroes in two matches to get their campaign up and running. First, it was Shardul Thakur's storm with the bat that took a star-studded Royal Challengers Bangalore by surprise as the pace bowling allrounder's 29-ball 68 led KKR to their first win of the season, a dominant 81-run victory.Then the low-profile Rinku has become the flavour of the season after pulling off the greatest heist in T20 history by scoring 31 runs in the last over to win a match.KKR defeated t...
Virat Kohli “Batted At No. 5-6 Initially, So Does Rinku Singh…”: Ex India Star’s Massive Compliment | Cricket News
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Virat Kohli “Batted At No. 5-6 Initially, So Does Rinku Singh…”: Ex India Star’s Massive Compliment | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rinku Singh's five sixes for KKR vs GT has received wide-spread praises.© BCCI/IPLRinku Singh became a household name in Indian cricket after his heroics for Kolkata Knight Riders against Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 game. With 7-down Kolkata Knight Riders needing 29 runs off the last over against the defending champions, even the di-hard KKR fan would not have been hopeful. While Rashid Khan's magical hat-trick had almost sealed the game for the Hardik Pandya-led GT, winning seemed to be just a formality for the side. Yash Dayal was handed the ball in the final over and the first delivery went for a single. With 28 needed off 5 balls, GT would have thought that the game was in their pocket, however, KKR's Rinku Singh had some other idea. Rinku hit five co...
Rinku Singh Reveals Text He Sent To Yash Dayal After ‘5 Sixes’ Moment In KKR vs GT Match | Cricket News
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Rinku Singh Reveals Text He Sent To Yash Dayal After ‘5 Sixes’ Moment In KKR vs GT Match | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Rinku Singh was at his best on Sunday as he slammed five sixes in the final five balls to help his side register a historic three-wicket victory over defending champions Gujarat Titans in an IPL 2023 game. KKR needed 29 runs off the final over and barely anyone would have imagined the side to win the game. Umesh Yadav took a single on the first ball to give the strike to Rinku, who slammed five sixes off the last five balls to take his side home.The win definitely made Rinku a hero, but left-arm GT pacer Yash Dayal, who was at the receiving end of his carnage in the final over, was visibly gutted.During a recent interview, Rinku, who shared the Uttar Pradesh dressing room with Yash Dayal in domestic cricket, revealed how he consoled the southpaw."...
“Family Was In Debt, Problems Over Now,” KKR Hero Rinku Singh Tells NDTV | Cricket News
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“Family Was In Debt, Problems Over Now,” KKR Hero Rinku Singh Tells NDTV | Cricket News

[ad_1] One of the finds of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season has been Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh. The batter scored a whopping 5 consecutive sixes on the final five balls of the match against defending champions Gujarat Titans, winning the match for his side in historic fashion. The match went down in the history of the league, with Rinku embedding his name in the book of epic run-chases with golden letters. In a chat with NDTV, Rinku opened up on a number of topics, ranging from his performance to his humble belongings.Rinku hasn't been from the wealthiest of families, and it isn't an unknown secret. His father still carries gas cylinders from one home to another to make ends meet. Rinku's family understandably had a lot of debt before he became a professional crickete...
KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Narrates Insane Tale Of Bat Rinku Singh Used To Smoke 5 Consecutive Sixes | Cricket News
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KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Narrates Insane Tale Of Bat Rinku Singh Used To Smoke 5 Consecutive Sixes | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rinku Singh smashed 48 runs from 21 balls as KKR defeated GT© BCCI/SportzpicsThe match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 turned out to be the "game of the tournament", with Rinku Singh smashing 5 consecutive sixes on the final 5 balls of the match to chase down 28 runs and win the match for his side. As the entire world is hailing Rinku for his heroics, an insane story has been revealed by the Knight Riders skipper Nitish Rana involving the uncapped batter.Rana, in a video posted by Kolkata after the match, revealed that the bat used by Rinku in the match actually belonged to the captain. The KKR skipper admitted that he didn't want to share his bat with Rinku but ended up doing so, and now, the latter has made it h...
“It Was Nightmare”: Father Of GT Bowler Yash Dayal, Who was Hit 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh; Says Wife Stopped Eating | Cricket News
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“It Was Nightmare”: Father Of GT Bowler Yash Dayal, Who was Hit 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh; Says Wife Stopped Eating | Cricket News

[ad_1] Yash Dayal never thought he will have his 'Chetan Sharma moment' so early in his career. The distraught UP left-armer, who was smashed for five consecutive sixes by statemate Rinku Singh was on his haunches and back home in Allahabad, mother Radha Dayal was inconsolable and stopped eating. "It was a nightmare yesterday," recollected his father Chandrapal Dayal in an interaction with PTI. His nutritionist daughter Shuchi, who takes care of his younger brother's dietary needs, took care of her mother. But fathers normally have to be strong and so is Chandrapal, who had once playd Vizzy Trophy for North Zone Universities, back in the day."These are the moments sport is made up of. Even in life you come across failures, it's important to stand up stronger," Chandrapal said.But he is f...
“Chin Up, Lad…”: KKR’s Message For Yash Dayal After Rinku Singh’s Thrashing Is Gold | Cricket News
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“Chin Up, Lad…”: KKR’s Message For Yash Dayal After Rinku Singh’s Thrashing Is Gold | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders' all-rounder Rinku Singh slammed five sixes in the final five balls as his side completed a sensational three-wicket victory over defending champions Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League 2023 on Sunday. With 29 runs needed in the final over, Umesh Yadav took a single to give Rinku the strike. What followed what an unbelievable show from the batting southpaw as he slammed five sixes in the remaining five balls to take his side home in the last-ball thriller.While the first couple of sixes from Rinku seemed consolatory, he carried on the attack to make his teammates believe that there was an outside change. Before GT and the spectators could believe what was happening on the ground, Rinku had pulled off a nearly impossible victory.The win definitely made...
Once Asked To Mop Floor, Rinku Singh Scripts Surreal Tale Of Cricketing Heroics | Cricket News
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Once Asked To Mop Floor, Rinku Singh Scripts Surreal Tale Of Cricketing Heroics | Cricket News

[ad_1] "'You don't have to tell anyone that you mop floors at a tuition centre. Just come in the morning, do the cleaning and leave. Nobody will know.' But I didn't like the idea," Rinku Singh had once narrated his ordeal. These were his father's words to a young Rinku before he began playing at Under-16 level for Uttar Pradesh. The family of seven, which included five sons, found father Khanchand's meagre income from delivering LPG cylinders door-to-door, insufficient for financial sustenance and most of them had to do odd jobs to make ends meet. Life, indeed was tough for Rinku and his family.However, the perseverance kept him going and now he has become a household name after his sensational power hitting in IPL on Sunday night."I am not educated enough to fall back on academics. It i...
“This Is Rinku’s World And We Are…”: Nitish Rana’s Blockbuster Reply On Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathaan’ Tweet After KKR Win | Cricket News
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“This Is Rinku’s World And We Are…”: Nitish Rana’s Blockbuster Reply On Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Pathaan’ Tweet After KKR Win | Cricket News

[ad_1] The crowd at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad became witness to one of the most historic moments of IPL on Sunday, as Kolkata Knight Riders batter Rinku Singh smashed five sixes in the final over to take his side to victory against Lucknow Super Giants. In the chase of 205, KKR needed 29 off the last over, when Rinku miraculously smashed five sixes off Yash Dayal and handed them a three-wicket win. The 25-year-old cricketer was praised by none other than Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, who also happens to be KKR's co-owner.In his tweet, Shah Rukh had posted an edited image of Rinku in a "Pathaan" avtar and wrote, "JHOOME JO RINKUUUUU !!! My baby @rinkusingh235 And  @NitishRana_27 & @venkateshiyer you beauties!!! And remember Believe that's all. Congratulations @KKRiders a...
Rohan Gavaskar Slammed For ‘Rubbish’ Comments On Yash Dayal After Getting Hit For 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh | Cricket News
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Rohan Gavaskar Slammed For ‘Rubbish’ Comments On Yash Dayal After Getting Hit For 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh | Cricket News

[ad_1] The entire cricketing world is going ga-ga over what Kolkat Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh was able to pull off against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Sunday. To hit 5 consecutive sixes is no mean feat, let alone doing so in a chase while needing 28 runs from those 5 balls. As the cricketing fraternity doffed its hat to Rinku Singh, former India cricketer Rohan Gavasked earned flak on social media for his on-air comments on the bowler Yash Dayal.The Jr. Gavaskar, who was on commentary during the match, called out the Gujarat pacer Yash for his 'rubbish' bowling. Gavaskar took the focus away from Rinku and what he was able to do with the bat on Sunday and implied that it was the pacer's poor bowling that enabled the KKR batter to pull o...