Kolkata: The match-winning innings of 83 runs against Lucknow is not the only one. Rinku Singh’s fielding in the field, 5 important catches have also received a lot of praise from cricket experts. Batting first in the match on Sunday, KKR put up 155 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. Rinku hit four sixes in the last over. When Rinku was winning against KKR on the field, Rinku’s fiance Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj was cheering for him from the gallery.

Priya gave an emotional message on social media after the match. The post was made on KKR’s social media. There Priya is seen saying, ‘I am very happy for Rinku today. He played this innings for my father-in-law. I miss him a lot today.’

It should be noted that Rinku Singh’s father Khachand Singh passed away during the last Twenty20 World Cup. He was suffering from fourth stage of liver cancer. Rinku returned to the country during the tournament. After attending his father’s funeral, he returned to play in the tournament. Winning the man of the match award, Rinku said, ‘I usually get out after losing four or five wickets, so I always try to play according to the match situation. Try to take the match to the end. When I came down today, a lot of wickets had fallen, so I wanted to take one, two runs and take the innings forward, if I got a bad ball I aimed to play big shots.

Captain Ajinkya Rahane can also be seen in tears after the match in praise of Rinku. He said, ‘really happy after this win. The cricket I have played since 16 overs, especially Rinku’s innings, has been unbelievable. The last over turned the tide in our favor, which is fantastic.’ KKR The skipper also said, ‘We played a Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament match at this ground and the ground of the wicket was the same. We realized 160-170 runs is a good score on this pitch. But the kind of bowling we have done is impeccable. We had a belief that if we can take one-half of the opponent’s wickets, we will be in the match. I was very confident about our spinners. I knew that one wicket can turn the tide of the match.’





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