Rinku Singh Career, Records, Biography & More
Rinku Singh (born 12 October 1997) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. He is a left-handed hitter and an occasional right-arm bowler.
Rinku Singh Career, Records, Biography & More
| Nationality | India |
| Role | Batsman |
| Born | 12th Oct, 1997 |
| Age | 27 years, 6 months, 12 days |
| Batting Style | Left hand Bat |
| Bowling Style | Right Arm Off Break |
| Overview | T20I | T20 | List A | 1st Class | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 3 | 91 | 55 | 42 | ||
| Innings | 1 | 82 | 50 | 63 | ||
| Not Out | 0 | 23 | 13 | 11 | ||
| Runs | 38 | 1806 | 1844 | 3007 | ||
| High Score | 38 | 79 | 104 | 163 | ||
| Average | 38.00 | 30.61 | 49.83 | 57.82 | ||
| Strike Rate | 180.95 | 141.53 | 93.98 | 71.23 | ||
| 100S | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 50S | 0 | 10 | 17 | 19 | ||
| 6S | 3 | 83 | 48 | 31 | ||
| 4S | 2 | 141 | 152 | 353 |
| Overview | T20I | T20 | List A | 1st Class | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 3 | 91 | 55 | 42 | ||
| Innings | 0 | 5 | 9 | 19 | ||
| overs | 0 | 11 | 38.2 | 81 | ||
| Runs | 0 | 114 | 151 | 268 | ||
| wickets | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | ||
| bestinning | 1/11 | 2/26 | 2/11 | |||
| bestmatch | 1/11 | 2/26 | 2/11 | |||
| Average | 38.00 | 21.57 | 44.66 | |||
| econ | 10.36 | 3.93 | 3.30 | |||
| Strike Rate | 22.0 | 32.8 | 81.0 | |||
| 4W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10w | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Career
He represented Uttar Pradesh at U16, U19 and U23 level and Central Zone at U19 level. He made his List A cricket debut for Uttar Pradesh in March 2014 at the age of 16, scoring the highest score of 83 in that match. He made his first-class debut for Uttar Pradesh at the 2016/17 Ranji Trophy on November 5, 2016.
He was the leading run scorer for Uttar Pradesh in the group stage of the 2018/19 Ranji Trophy with 803 runs in nine games. He finished the tournament with 953 runs in ten games.
Indian Premier League
In February 2017 he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab team for the 2017 Indian Premier League. In January 2018, he was purchased by the Kolkata Knight Riders at the 2018 IPL Auction.
Rinku was ruled out of the 2021 Indian Premier League due to a knee injury and was later replaced by Gurkeerat Singh Mann.
Rinku Singh IPL 2022 In February 2022, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders at auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League Tournament.
Suspension
On 30 May 2019, Singh was banned by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for three months after participating in the Ramadan T20 tournament in Abu Dhabi without first obtaining a playing eligibility.
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