Rinku Singh, player of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL 2023, has earned a cult status after completing some miraculous run-chases during and after the season and almost scored the third run as he finds himself on the heels of national selection. Rinku, who smashed five sixes in as many balls to reach his million-run target against Gujarat Titans (GT), soon became a household name and KKR quickly shared a clip of the post. – Match celebration from the dressing room where Shahrukh Khan He was seen saying, ‘Rinku is my child.’
Rinku is one of the most popular players in the KKR squad and since his stellar performance in the second half of IPL 2022, he has become a regular member of the squad. After Shah Rukh uttered these words, Rinku became the most favorite cricketer of every KKR supporter and was fondly called ‘Bachcha’. Referring to the same, a fan asked the Bollywood superstar to say a word about Rinku during the ‘Ask SRK’ session and Shah Rukh gave a really smart response.
Shahrukh wrote on Twitter, “Rinku bappp!! Not a child!!” Shah Rukh’s reaction went viral as fans couldn’t stop appreciating the Bollywood superstar and his love for the KKR franchise and its players.
Rinku is all set to set the blue on fire
Rinku Singh is all set to set the blue on fire as he is likely to get a call-up for India in the upcoming T20I series against West Indies. Rinku, who ended IPL 2023 with 474 runs at an average of 59 and an average of 149.5, showed his ability to perform under pressure as he took pleasure in tough run-chase for KKR. KKR were never out of the game even after the dismissal of Andre Russell because Rinku was there. In the last role, Rinku can play a vital role for India in next year’s T20 World Cup, especially with the captain Hardik Pandya Playing in the top order in IPL.