Both players, signed by KKR ahead of the IPL auction, have proven to be crucial for the team’s future.
KKR fans have a lot to look forward to as two of their key players Rinku Singh and Ramandeep Singh have been in explosive form in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024.
Both players, signed by KKR ahead of the IPL 2025 auction, have proven to be crucial for the team’s future. Rinku Singh was retained for INR 13 crore, while Ramandeep Singh, an uncapped player at that time, was retained for INR 4 crore.
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KKR’s Rinku, Ramandeep deliver explosive cameos in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
Rinku Singh, representing Uttar Pradesh, made a surprising impact with a spectacular cameo of 26 runs off just 9 balls against Arunachal Pradesh. His knock included 3 sixes and 1 four, at an incredible strike rate of 288.88.
Rinku’s fiery innings helped Uttar Pradesh post a formidable total of 242/4 in their 20 overs. In reply, Arunachal Pradesh could only manage 86/5, with Uttar Pradesh winning the match by a whopping 156 runs.
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On the other hand, KKR’s Ramandeep Singh, playing for Punjab, also made his mark with a lightning-fast 39 runs off just 11 balls against Hyderabad. His knock included 5 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 354.55, helping Punjab reach a challenging total of 196/6.
Despite Hyderabad’s best efforts, they were bowled out for 189 and Punjab took a narrow victory by 7 runs.
Both Rinku Singh and Ramandeep Singh are in excellent form and their performances in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy suggest that they will be key contributors for KKR in the upcoming IPL season. With such explosive middle-order options, KKR will have one of the most formidable batting line-ups in the league.
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