His off-field act has become a topic of discussion, earning him admiration and affection from the cricket enthusiasts. This demonstration of sportsmanship and kindness highlights the holistic spirit of the game, emphasizing that cricket is more than just about runs and wickets as it’s also about building camaraderie and making a positive impact beyond the boundary ropes.
Rinku fulfills fan’s wish for autograph
In a video shared by Rinku’s IPL team, Kolkata Knight Riders, the latter was captured walking through the airport alongside fellow members of the Indian cricket team. Soon, a fan earnestly pleaded the explosive batter for an autograph. Despite the constraints of time, Rinku graciously stopped and fulfilled the fan’s wish.
This spontaneous and considerate gesture has endeared him even more to cricket fans, showcasing his humility and appreciation for the supporters who make the game special.
Here is the video:
Spreading joy and putting a smile on every face – @rinkusingh235pic.twitter.com/thJBdqoher
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) December 4, 2023
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Rinku’s performance against Australia
Rinku’s recent performance against Australia has been remarkable, showcasing his prowess as a dynamic batter. Amassing a total of 105 runs in just four innings at a stellar average of 52.50, the robust cricketer not only demonstrated consistency but also an impressive strike rate of 175.00. His impactful contributions undoubtedly played a pivotal role in India’s success against the Matthew Wade-led side.
Recognizing the 26-year-old’s exceptional form, selectors have named him in the upcoming ODI and T20I squad for the forthcoming India tour of South Africa 2023-24.
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