IPL 2024
Rinku Singh’s Heartwarming Gesture: Signing A Cap For An Injured Kid
By CricShots - Mar 12, 2024 3:15 pm
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In a spirited net practice session ahead of IPL 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Rinku Singh showcased his explosive batting skills, inadvertently hitting a towering six that struck a young spectator on the head. The incident occurred on the outskirts of the boundary during the team’s practice drill. Swift to respond, Rinku immediately checked on the young cricket enthusiast’s well-being.

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Rinku Singh practising hard ahead of the IPL 2024

Post the practice session, Rinku Singh, accompanied by KKR’s batting coach Abhishek Nayar, met the young fan and apologized for the unintentional hit. Displaying his sportsmanship, Rinku presented the KKR cap to the boy, signing it as a gesture of goodwill.

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Last season, Rinku Singh emerged as a standout performer for KKR, earning the role of a designated finisher. His stellar performances not only made him a household name but also earned him a spot in the Indian squad.

With 356 runs from 15 games, an impressive strike rate of 176, and an average of 89, Rinku Singh’s dynamic approach caught the attention of cricket enthusiasts.

The left-handed batter’s success extended beyond domestic shores, particularly in challenging South African conditions. As India seeks a reliable finisher in T20Is, Rinku Singh is poised to be a strong contender for a spot in the squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, scheduled to commence in June.

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As the focus shifts to IPL 2024, Rinku Singh’s continued stellar performances could further solidify his chances for a coveted spot in the Indian T20I squad. His prowess as a dynamic finisher may well contribute to India’s campaign in the T20 World Cup, enhancing his reputation as a valuable asset in the limited-overs format.