LSG vs KKR: ‘Rinku name is fine’, star finisher’s statement after leading KKR to victory goes viral

Delhi: In the exciting match played at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star batsman Rinku Singh performed brilliantly and led his team out of difficult situations and gave them a memorable victory. He was chosen player of the match for his strong batting and excellent fielding.

Handled the innings in crisis, showed maturity

After the match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Rinku Singh told that when he came on the field to bat, at that time four wickets of the team had fallen and the situation was very stressful. He said that his entire focus was on staying till the end and taking the team to victory. Playing intelligently, Rinku took advantage of the bad balls and kept the score moving forward. This strategy of his played an important role in bringing the team from near defeat to victory.

Gave a heart winning answer to the question of changing name

When he was jokingly asked whether he should now be named ‘Sankatmochak’, he smiled and said simply that ‘the name Rinku is fine’, his answer reflected his humble nature. His statement has gone viral.

Showed amazing in fielding with bat also

In this match, Rinku Singh, apart from playing a brilliant inning of 83 runs, also took four excellent catches on the field. Regarding his fielding, he said that he likes fielding since childhood and enjoys every moment on the field. His fitness and alertness kept him active throughout the match, which benefited the team on important occasions.

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Super over catch became the turning point of the match

During the Super Over, a shot played by Lucknow Super Giants batsman Rovman Powell became the decisive moment of the match. Regarding this catch, Rinku revealed that he was not ready for it initially. He thought that Powell himself would complete the catch, but when the ball came towards him, he reacted quickly and caught the catch. Due to this brilliant effort, Lucknow team could score only one run in the super over.

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This performance of Rinku Singh not only shows his talent, but also proves that he has become one of the most reliable players of the team in moments of pressure.