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“Don’t Think…”: Rinku Singh Reveals Chat With Umesh Yadav During 29-Run Chase In Final Over Against Gujarat Titans In IPL 2023 | Cricket News
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“Don’t Think…”: Rinku Singh Reveals Chat With Umesh Yadav During 29-Run Chase In Final Over Against Gujarat Titans In IPL 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Batter Rinku Singh became a talk of the town after his last over heroics took Kolkata Knight Riders to victory from the jaws of defeat against Gujarat Titans on Sunday. Chasing 205, KKR needed 29 off the last over, when Rinku miraculously smashed five sixes off Yash Dayal and handed over a three-wicket win to his side. Rinku, who played a massive knock of 48 off 21 balls, had pacer Umesh Yadav standing at the non-striker's end, when he got berserk with the bat. Speaking about his mindset during that thrilling over, Rinku revealed that Umesh had advised him not to think much."To be honest I was not thinking much. Just reacting to every ball. I had the inner belief that I can do it because I had also played [a similar] innings last year against Lucknow [Super Giants]. There also I h...
Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag Left Stunned; ICC Pays Tribute To Rinku After KKR Victory | Cricket News
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Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag Left Stunned; ICC Pays Tribute To Rinku After KKR Victory | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricketing fraternity took to social media to laud Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh, who pulled off one of the greatest heists in the T20 format by smashing five successive sixes in final five balls of last over to seal a thrilling three-wicket win against Gujarat Titans (GT), the defending champions at their home territory of Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad on Sunday. Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh's five consecutive sixes in the last over took the win away from Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar noted that the thrilling match taught fans that "it is not over till it is over.""A match that went down to the wire & continued shifting momentum. One felt Rashid's hat-trick was a game-changer...
Watch: Umesh Yadav’s Reaction Can’t Be Missed As KKR Coach Lauds Him For Giving Strike To Rinku Singh | Cricket News
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Watch: Umesh Yadav’s Reaction Can’t Be Missed As KKR Coach Lauds Him For Giving Strike To Rinku Singh | Cricket News

[ad_1] The 'Rinku Singh Show' was on display on Sunday evening as the Kolkata Knight Riders secured a thrilling victory over defending champions Gujarat Titans in an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match. Needing 29 runs in the final over to win the match, Yash Dayal was handed the responsibility by Gujarat Titans stand-in skipper Rashid Khan. On the first delivery, Umesh Yadav took a single and gave the strike to Rinku who then slapped 5 consecutive sixes to win the match for his side in a heroic manner.While Rinku has deservedly been the talk of the town since the conclusion of the match, Kolkata Knight Riders coach Chandrakant Pandit also hailed Umesh for taking the crucial single that allowed Rinku the opportunity to put fireworks on the display.In a chat with the KKR team after the...
Rinku Singh, Yash Dayal’s Instagram Chat Days Before ‘5 Sixes Mayhem’ Is Viral | Cricket News
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Rinku Singh, Yash Dayal’s Instagram Chat Days Before ‘5 Sixes Mayhem’ Is Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star Rinku Singh smashed 5 successive sixes on the final five deliveries of the ball against Gujarat Titans' Yash Dayal, winning the match in a historic manner for his franchise. While Rinku's heroics with the bat were truly exceptional, the spotlight also falls on Dayal who was in utter disbelief, having failed to prevent the batter from hitting 5 consecutive sixes. However, after the conclusion of the match, a chat between the two from a few days ago has emerged, and it is going viral on social media.Before guiding the Knight Riders to a memorable victory over the Titans on Sunday, Rinku had played a key role in the team's triumph over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL. After the conclusion of that match, a sweet conversation took place bet...
Told “You Will Gain Nothing From Cricket”, Rinku Singh Changes Father’s Mind | Cricket News
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Told “You Will Gain Nothing From Cricket”, Rinku Singh Changes Father’s Mind | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rinku Singh's father wasn't keen to see him playing cricket© BCCI/SportzpicsRinku Singh, a young 25-year-old batter, played an unbeaten knock of 48(21)* against Gujarat Titans and gave Kolkata Knight Riders fans something to remember forever. KKR chased down a target of 205 against the defending champions Gujarat Titans and Rinku Singh was at the heart of that massive chase. Last year Rinku found himself in a similar situation against Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2022. He paved the way for KKR's victory but failed to finish the job. However, this time he ensured that his team won.His father Khanchand saw his son create magic on television hitting five successive sixes against Yash Dayal.While speaking to ANI Rinku's father said, "I didn't prepare him he did it all by himself. I did...
Shreyas Iyer Video Calls Rinku Singh Post ‘5 Sixes’ Magic. Epic Conversation Follows. Watch | Cricket News
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Shreyas Iyer Video Calls Rinku Singh Post ‘5 Sixes’ Magic. Epic Conversation Follows. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Led by Nitish Rana, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pulled off one of the most unlikely victories in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Gujarat Titans (GT) on Sunday. Needing 28 runs from the last 5 deliveries of the match, KKR saw Rinku Singh smoke 5 consecutive sixes to win the game for his side in a historic manner. Rinku's knock sent shockwaves all across the cricketing fraternity and KKR's full-time captain Shreyas Iyer, who isn't a part of the squad for this season owing to an injury, couldn't help but make a video call to Rinku.Iyer couldn't believe his eyes as he saw Rinku do the unthinkable at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. He gave a call to the batter, who was also joined by the franchise's stand-in skipper Nitish Rana.Here's how the conversation...
From The Clutches Of Poverty, Rise Of KKR Hero Rinku Singh Isn’t Just Another Rags-To-Riches Story | Cricket News
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From The Clutches Of Poverty, Rise Of KKR Hero Rinku Singh Isn’t Just Another Rags-To-Riches Story | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian Premier League (IPL) isn't the most popular T20 league in the world just for its glamour, player duels, packed stadiums, and cricketing richness but also for the fact that it provides a level-pegging platform to everyone, regardless of their background. The story of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh is one of the brightest examples of how IPL can lift someone from the extremes of poverty to superstardom. While the IPL 2022 season showed a glimpse of what Rinku can do with the bat, the 2023 season has given the world a true example of what he is potentially capable of.The 25-year-old belongs to one of the most humble backgrounds. But even the hard life Rinku and his parents had to go through didn't see the prodigy lose the big smile he always carries on his ...
Shell-shocked Gujarat Titans Bowler’s Photo Goes Viral As Rinku Hits Him For 5 Sixes In 5 Balls | Cricket News
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Shell-shocked Gujarat Titans Bowler’s Photo Goes Viral As Rinku Hits Him For 5 Sixes In 5 Balls | Cricket News

[ad_1] Uncapped Indian batter Rinku Singh blasted five consecutive sixes in the final over as Kolkata Knight Riders chased down 205 to stun champions Gujarat Titans in an IPL 2023 thriller on Sunday. With KKR needing 29 off the final over, Rinku swung the game in KKR's favour with his five sixes off Yash Dayal's bowling. Rinku remained unbeaten at 48 off just 21 balls as KKR won the match by three wickets in the end. After being hit for five consecutive sixes, a photo of Dayal's reaction has been doing rounds on social media.In the photo, Dayal was seen covering his face with a hand towel.Yash Dayal couldn't believe what had just happened.Rinku Singh the artist! pic.twitter.com/iVSaW6PFLv- Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 9, 2023Earlier, KKR's chase was set up by a 40-ball 83 by im...
“My Father Struggled A Lot”: Rinku Singh’s Heartwarming Message After KKR Heroics in IPL 2023 | Cricket News
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“My Father Struggled A Lot”: Rinku Singh’s Heartwarming Message After KKR Heroics in IPL 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] For Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh, the road to success has been a long and arduous one but never did he flinch or give up, and added a glorious chapter to the IPL story by doing the unthinkable here on Sunday. Not even the world's best batters would have backed themselves to hit five consecutive sixes with their team requiring 28 from the last five balls, but KKR's left-handed Rinku did exactly that, producing a terrific knock that will be remembered and talked about for years. Rinku's 48 not out from 21 balls included six sixes and one four, with KKR nailing down a 200-plus chase in dying moments in the game. It was perhaps the most unlikely yet a sensational victory in IPL history, against the rampaging Gujarat Titans for whom their stand-in captain Rashid Khan had almost s...
“Unreal”: Suhana Khan, Ananya Pandey In Awe Of Rinku Singh After Kolkata Knight Riders’ Win Over Gujarat Titans In IPL 2023 | Cricket News
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“Unreal”: Suhana Khan, Ananya Pandey In Awe Of Rinku Singh After Kolkata Knight Riders’ Win Over Gujarat Titans In IPL 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Actor Shah Rukh Khan's daughter Suhana Khan, on Sunday, hailed cricketer Rinku Singh for his stupendous 5 successive sixes in the final over of Kolkata Knight Riders' thrilling IPL 2023 match against Gujarat Titans at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Taking to Instagram, Suhana shared a picture on her story and wrote, “Unreal.” With this win, KKR has climbed to third position in the points table, winning two of their three matches and losing one. They have a total of four points. GT has slipped to fourth position and has a similar win-loss record to KKR, but KKR is one position up due to a superior net-run-rate.Actor Ananya Panday also shared a picture on her stories and dropped raising hand emoticons.Talking about the match, Gujarat Titans posted 204/4 in their 20 overs after ...