IPL 2022 – Rinku Singh KKR Hero: Shahrukh Khan owned Kolkata Knight Riders has got a new hero named Rinku Singh. On Monday, Rinku’s 42 (23 balls, 6×4, 2×6) helped KKR register 7 wicket win over Rajasthan Royals. The win keeps KKR IPL 2022 Playoff hopes alive & has brought Rinku Singh in limeligh. Very few cricket fans know that Rinku has worked as a sweeper, has driven a auto and comes from very humble background from Aligarh: Follow IPL 2022 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN, Check KKR beat RR Highlights.
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IPL 2022: Meet KKR New HERO Rinku Singh, ‘Worked as a SWEEPER, has driven a AUTO & could not clear Class 9’: Check RINKU’s RAGS to RICHES IPL Story
All you want to know about Rinku Singh? Rinku comes from Aligarh & from a very humble background. His father distributes Door to Door GAS CYLINDERS. His elder brother drives an autorickshaw.
- Rinku himself has worked as a SWEEPER at one point of time in his life.
- He has also driven his brother’s AUTORICKSHAW to help him in past.
- The KKR all-rounder could not clear his class 9th Exam and dropped out of school.
- Rinku use to live in a two room quarter with 9 other members of his family.
How the life changed for Rinku after KKR Picked him at IPL Auction? Rinku was bought by KKR for Rs 80 lakhs at the IPL Auction & the life changed post that IPL Contract.
“Socha tha 20 lakh mein jaoonga, (thought I would get 20 lakhs), but I was picked up for 80! The first thought that came to the mind was that I can contribute in my big brother’s wedding, and save up something for my sister’s wedding too. Aur ek achhe se ghar mein shift ho jaoonga.”: Rinku was quoted by Indian Express in past.
“Father used to earn some Rs 6-7 thousand monthly, as was the elder brother. My family is a bit big and I had no option other than to focus hard on cricket. Life mein struggle bahut kiya, may be God is repaying for those days,” he was further quoted by the paper.
IPL 2022: Where KKR stands now in IPL 2022 Points Table after KKR beat RR Highlights?
| Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
| Gujarat Titans | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.377 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.397 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.34 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.471 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.558 |
| Delhi Capitals | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.587 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.06 |
| Punjab Kings | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.47 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -0.407 |
| Mumbai Indians | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.836 |
Kolkata Knight Riders (7th, 8 Points): Shreyas Iyer & Co’s playoffs hopes received a major boost following their return to winning ways with a seven-wicket success over Rajasthan Royals.
The two-time champions need to win all their games to make it to the top 4.
- KKR need to win at all of their 4 remaining matches.
- Even after winning all four games, other results will have to go KKR’s way
- With four teams locked in at 10 points each, they may not be able to qualify with 14 points.
- DC Remaining Matches: LSG, MI, SRH, LSG
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