In a touching display of gratitude, Rinku Singh, a key player for Team India, celebrated Raksha Bandhan by tying a rakhi to the bat that dramatically altered his life and career. The video of this emotional moment has gone viral, deeply connecting with fans. Singh, known for his powerful batting, has achieved significant success for India and in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
The video showcases Singh’s deep appreciation for the bat that enabled him to achieve an unforgettable feat – hitting five consecutive sixes against the Gujarat Titans in 2023, which led to a memorable win for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Singh shared his feelings during the Rakhi-tying ceremony.
“Your support made my career possible. I’m a celebrity today because of you. Because of you, the sky feels within reach. You made my every dream come true. Those five sixes turned my life into a beautiful journey. Happy Raksha Bandhan,” Singh said in his video post on Instagram, quickly drawing the attention of social media users.
The match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023 saw Gujarat Titans score 204 runs. KKR needed 29 runs off the last six balls to win. Rinku Singh on the crease. Facing the last over, Rinku Singh created history by hitting five sixes. He scored an unbeaten 48 runs off 21 balls, featuring one four and six sixes, and was honored as Player of the Match.