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IPL 2023 - "In 43 Years...": Praising Rinku Singh, KKR Coach Chandrakant Pandit Draws Parallels With Ravi Shastri, Javed Miandad

With 7-down Kolkata Knight Riders needing 29 runs off the last over, it was unlikely for most to hope that the side would give a fight to their opponents Gujarat Titans. While Rashid Khan's magical hat-trick had almost sealed the game for the Hardik Pandya-led GT, winning seemed to be just a formality for the side. Yash Dayal was handed the ball in the final over and the first delivery went for a single. With 28 needed off 5 balls, GT would have thought that the game was in their pocket, however, KKR's Rinku Singh had some other idea. Rinku hit five consecutive sixes and sealed a nearly impossible victory for Nitish Rana and company.

"Family Was In Debt, Problems Over Now," KKR Hero Rinku Singh Tells NDTV

One of the finds of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season has been Kolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh. The batter scored a whopping 5 consecutive sixes on the final five balls of the match against defending champions Gujarat Titans, winning the match for his side in historic fashion. The match went down in the history of the league, with Rinku embedding his name in the book of epic run-chases with golden letters. In a chat with NDTV, Rinku opened up on a number of topics, ranging from his performance to his humble belongings.

KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Narrates Insane Tale Of Bat Rinku Singh Used To Smoke 5 Consecutive Sixes

The match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 turned out to be the "game of the tournament", with Rinku Singh smashing 5 consecutive sixes on the final 5 balls of the match to chase down 28 runs and win the match for his side. As the entire world is hailing Rinku for his heroics, an insane story has been revealed by the Knight Riders skipper Nitish Rana involving the uncapped batter.

"It Was Nightmare": Father Of GT Bowler Yash Dayal, Who was Hit 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh; Says Wife Stopped Eating

Yash Dayal never thought he will have his 'Chetan Sharma moment' so early in his career. The distraught UP left-armer, who was smashed for five consecutive sixes by statemate Rinku Singh was on his haunches and back home in Allahabad, mother Radha Dayal was inconsolable and stopped eating. "It was a nightmare yesterday," recollected his father Chandrapal Dayal in an interaction with PTI. His nutritionist daughter Shuchi, who takes care of his younger brother's dietary needs, took care of her mother. But fathers normally have to be strong and so is Chandrapal, who had once playd Vizzy Trophy for North Zone Universities, back in the day.

"Chin Up, Lad...": KKR's Message For Yash Dayal After Rinku Singh's Thrashing Is Gold

Kolkata Knight Riders' all-rounder Rinku Singh slammed five sixes in the final five balls as his side completed a sensational three-wicket victory over defending champions Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League 2023 on Sunday. With 29 runs needed in the final over, Umesh Yadav took a single to give Rinku the strike. What followed what an unbelievable show from the batting southpaw as he slammed five sixes in the remaining five balls to take his side home in the last-ball thriller.

IPL 2023: On Vijay Shankar's 24-ball 63, Ravi Shastri's Interesting World Cup Remarks

Not too long ago, Vijay Shankar had become a consistent member of the Indian team in white-ball cricket. The all-rounder also earned a call-up to the Indian squad for the 2019 ODI World Cup. But, since the conclusion of the tournament, Shankar has found it tough to break into the Indian team. However, having witnessed his heroics against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match, former India head coach Ravi Shastri has made some interesting 'World Cup' comments.

"This Is Rinku's World And We Are...": Nitish Rana's Blockbuster Reply On Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan' Tweet After KKR Win

The crowd at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad became witness to one of the most historic moments of IPL on Sunday, as Kolkata Knight Riders batter Rinku Singh smashed five sixes in the final over to take his side to victory against Lucknow Super Giants. In the chase of 205, KKR needed 29 off the last over, when Rinku miraculously smashed five sixes off Yash Dayal and handed them a three-wicket win. The 25-year-old cricketer was praised by none other than Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, who also happens to be KKR's co-owner.

IPL 2023: Rohan Gavaskar Slammed For 'Rubbish' Comment On Yash Dayal After Getting Hit For 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh

The entire cricketing world is going ga-ga over what Kolkat Knight Riders (KKR) batter Rinku Singh was able to pull off against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Sunday. To hit 5 consecutive sixes is no mean feat, let alone doing so in a chase while needing 28 runs from those 5 balls. As the cricketing fraternity doffed its hat to Rinku Singh, former India cricketer Rohan Gavasked earned flak on social media for his on-air comments on the bowler Yash Dayal.

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IPL 2023 - "In 43 Years...": Praising Rinku Singh, KKR Coach Chandrakant Pandit Draws Parallels With Ravi Shastri, Javed Miandad

"Family Was In Debt, Problems Over Now," KKR Hero Rinku Singh Tells NDTV

KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Narrates Insane Tale Of Bat Rinku Singh Used To Smoke 5 Consecutive Sixes

"It Was Nightmare": Father Of GT Bowler Yash Dayal, Who was Hit 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh; Says Wife Stopped Eating

"Chin Up, Lad...": KKR's Message For Yash Dayal After Rinku Singh's Thrashing Is Gold

IPL 2023: On Vijay Shankar's 24-ball 63, Ravi Shastri's Interesting World Cup Remarks

"This Is Rinku's World And We Are...": Nitish Rana's Blockbuster Reply On Shah Rukh Khan's 'Pathaan' Tweet After KKR Win

IPL 2023: Rohan Gavaskar Slammed For 'Rubbish' Comment On Yash Dayal After Getting Hit For 5 Sixes By Rinku Singh