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“I Enjoy Fielding More Than Batting”: KKR Star Rinku Singh After Heroic Last Ball Run Out vs RR

“I Enjoy Fielding More Than Batting”: KKR Star Rinku Singh After Heroic Last Ball Run Out vs RR

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KKR players celebrate after Rinku Singh’s fielding heroics© BCCI/Sportzpics Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh highlighted the importance of saving a boundary on a fast outfield. He emphasized his fielding role, expressing enjoyment and a preference for it over batting. He acknowledged Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Andre Russell’s crucial runs and the perfect situation he faced in the final overs. “It was important to save that (18.2) boundary. This is one of the quickest outfields in India. It is my role to do well in the outfield, I like to take the responsibility. I enjoy my fielding, probably more than my batting. Russell scored some crucial runs, but he hasn’t been among the runs this season. I had to play in the last 2 overs, it was the perfect situation for me, the stage was set. Our team is playing well, we need to keep enjoying going forward. We are taking one game at a time, not thinking too much of the future,” Rinku Singh said in the post-match presentation. Rinku …

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals LIVE Scorecard, IPL 2025 LIVE: RR Fielding Blunder Ends KKR’s Boundary Drought; Onus On Ajinkya Rahane

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals LIVE Scorecard, IPL 2025 LIVE: RR Fielding Blunder Ends KKR’s Boundary Drought; Onus On Ajinkya Rahane

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KKR vs RR LIVE Cricket Updates, IPL 2025 LIVE Scorecard© BCCI Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Live Updates, IPL 2025: KKR have recovered well following the early loss of opener Sunil Narine against RR in their IPL 2025 clash in Kolkata. Ajinkya Rahane and Rahmanullah Gurbaz stitched a 50-run partnership. KKR are on 86/2 after 10 overs, with Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi at the crease. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and opted to bat against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their IPL 2025 match on Sunday at the Eden Gardens. For KKR, it is a virtual must-win scenario in every match to keep their playoff hopes alive. On the other hand, RR are already eliminated. (LIVE SCORECARD) Kolkata Knight Riders XI vs RR: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Moeen Ali, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora. Rajasthan Royals XI vs KKR: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Riyan Parag (c), Kunal Singh Rathore, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra …

Delhi Capitals Break Silence As Kuldeep Yadav-Rinku Singh Slap Row Stuns Internet

Delhi Capitals Break Silence As Kuldeep Yadav-Rinku Singh Slap Row Stuns Internet

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Delhi Capitals finally broke their silence over the Kuldeep Yadav–Rinku Singh slap controversy that stunned the internet on Wednesday. Following the match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Kuldeep was having a conversation with Rinku and few other cricketers at the ground. In a video going viral on social media, Kuldeep was seen slapping (most likely in a friendly manner) Rinku twice but the shocked expression on the KKR star’s face led to outrage. However, DC posted a video of both of them posing for a picture together just after the incident along with the caption – “Only Pyaar”. Only pyaarpic.twitter.com/bePBy6Y54E — Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) April 30, 2025 Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane credited veteran spinner Sunil Narine for swinging the match decisively in their favour against Delhi Capitals in the IPL match on Tuesday. Chasing 205, Delhi looked well on track before Narine produced a game-turning 14th over, dismissing the dangerous Axar Patel and big-hitting Tristan Stubbs in quick succession. “When Sunil came into bowl and picked up two wickets, and when they lost three …

Kuldeep Yadav Slaps Rinku Singh After IPL 2025 Clash. KKR Star’s Shocked Reaction Goes Viral

Kuldeep Yadav Slaps Rinku Singh After IPL 2025 Clash. KKR Star’s Shocked Reaction Goes Viral

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Kuldeep Yadav was caught on camera slapping Rinku Singh after the IPL 2025 encounter between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders on Tuesday. In the video that has gone viral on social media, both cricketers were seen having a laugh with few of the other players. However, Kuldeep suddenly slapped Rinku twice (probably in a playful manner) but it did not go down well with the KKR star. Rinku was shocked by the action and he even looked enraged before having a conversation with his India teammate. While the context of the entire incident was not clear as no audio was available, social media was not happy with Kuldeep’s action and went as far as to demand for his ban from BCCI. Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Delhi Capitals by 14 runs to keep their IPL play-off hopes alive. Yo kuldeep watch it pic.twitter.com/z2gp4PK3OY — irate lobster(@rajadityax) April 29, 2025 Invited to bat, a collective batting effort helped Kolkata Knight Riders post 204 for 9. Slap-Kalesh (Kuldeep Yadav slapped Rinku Singh …

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights, IPL 2025: MS Dhoni’s CSK Captaincy Return Ends In Humiliating Loss vs KKR

Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights, IPL 2025: MS Dhoni’s CSK Captaincy Return Ends In Humiliating Loss vs KKR

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CSK vs KKR Score, IPL 2025 Cricket Updates© BCCI/Sportzpics Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights, IPL 2025: MS Dhoni’s return as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain ended in disaster as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) cruised to victory in just 10.1 overs, chasing a total of just 104 in their IPL 2025 clash. CSK registered their lowest-ever IPL total at home collapsing to in 103/9 in 20 overs. Dhoni was dismissed for just 1 run after walking in to bat at No. 9, as the batting unit fell apart. Sunil Narine took three wickets, while Varun Chakravarthy and Harshit Rana got two each. The win takes KKR up to third spot in the IPL 2025 table, while CSK stay at ninth. (SCORECARD) Watch: ‘Knuckleball by NDTV’ Podcast – CSK Special IPL 2025 Highlights – Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Score, straight from Chepauk Stadium, Chennai: April11202522:45 (IST) CSK vs KKR LIVE: Thank you! That’s a wrap for today’s IPL 2025 action. A complete one-sided affair, with KKR outclassing CSK at their …

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants LIVE Scorecard, IPL 2025 LIVE Updates: KKR Pacer Blasted By Experts As Mitchell Marsh Runs Riot For 1-Down LSG

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants LIVE Scorecard, IPL 2025 LIVE Updates: KKR Pacer Blasted By Experts As Mitchell Marsh Runs Riot For 1-Down LSG

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KKR vs LSG IPL 2025 Live: Here are the XIs! KKR XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (capt), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy LSG XI: Mitch Marsh, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (capt, wk), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, David Miller, Shardul Thakur, Akash Deep, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

From Inter-School Cricket To Rs 13 Crore IPL Contract: Inside KKR Star Rinku Singh’s Journey

From Inter-School Cricket To Rs 13 Crore IPL Contract: Inside KKR Star Rinku Singh’s Journey

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Kolkata Knight Riders batter Rinku Singh, who has risen to prominence with his impressive power-hitting skills in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the franchise, opened up about his cricketing journey while helping prepare authentic Kolkata-style biryani in an episode of Knight Bite. While assisting with the preparation of the aromatic Kolkata biryani, complete with its signature potato – a must-have ingredient, according to the host and chef Kunal Kapur – Rinku reflected on his early days in cricket. “I was studying in Modern School, and there was an inter-school tournament. Some people saw my performance and invited me to play because they saw how good I was with the tennis ball,” Singh recalled about his first-ever cricket match. The talented left-hander revealed his impressive start in cricket. “When I went for batting and the match finished, I had scored 54 runs in 32 balls. That’s where my cricket journey began.” Discussing his debut international match for India, Rinku admitted to feeling nervous: “When you play for India, and you achieve what you …

After Virat Kohli, Rinku Singh Approaches Rohit Sharma For His Bat. Here’s What Happened Next

After Virat Kohli, Rinku Singh Approaches Rohit Sharma For His Bat. Here’s What Happened Next

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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh made a desperate attempt to get his hands on one of Rohit Sharma‘s bats. However, Rinku found no look as fellow KKR teammate Angkrish Raghuvanshi was the lucky recepient this time. After the match between KKR and Mumbai Indians (MI), Rinku was spooted inside the home team’s dressing room at the Wankhede Stadium. In a video posted by MI, Rinku was seen standing next to Rohit, who was checking the bats in his kit bag. However, Rinku was teased by MI batter Tilak Varma for asking Rohit for a bat. “Dekho, khud ke naam pe itna acha bats aaya hai fir bhi bat maang raha hai (Rohit) bhaiya se,” Tilak can be seen as saying in the video. Even MI captain Hardik Pandya joined the banter, sparking laughing riot inside the dressing room. “Rinku se savdhaan rahe, satark rahe,” MI captioned the video. At the end of the video, Raghuvanshi had a big smile on his face after receiving a bat from India captain Rohit. …

Shreyas Iyer Breaks Silence On IPL 2025 Retention Snub, Blasts KKR For “Lack Of…”

Shreyas Iyer Breaks Silence On IPL 2025 Retention Snub, Blasts KKR For “Lack Of…”

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File photo of Shreyas Iyer© X (Twitter) Kolkata Knight Riders were crowned Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 champions under the captaincy of Indian cricket team batter Shreyas Iyer. However, the franchise decided to not retain him ahead of the mega auction and instead, they went with Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, and Varun Chakravarthy along with Harshit Rana and Ramandeep Singh. Shreyas was eventually bought for Punjab Kings for Rs. 26.75 crores and he will be captaining them in IPL 2025. In a recent interaction, Shreyas opened up about the retention snub and how disappointed he felt about it. “Certainly, I had a fantastic time winning the championship at KKR. The fan following was outstanding, they were electrifying in the stadium and I loved every moment I spent there. So obviously, we had a conversation straight after the IPL championship. But for a few months, there was a layover and no concrete effort in having a retention talk. I was perplexed about what’s happening. So, because of a lack of communication, we …