Rinku Singh comes up with a sensational post after getting maiden India call-up

Finally, the sensational heroics in the Indian Premier League 2023 has paid off for the young uncapped Indian batter Rinku Singh. He got his maiden India call-up as the squad has been announced for the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 in China.

Ruturaj Gaikwad will be leading the side in the Asian Games as all the senior players will be busy playing the ODI World Cup 2023 in India. Meanwhile, the star KKR batter Rinku Singh came up with a sensational Instagram story after his selection in the national squad of Team India for the continental championship. Rinku shared his photo in both KKR and India jerseys with the image text ‘Finally’. The image was first shared by his IPL franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders.

Here’s a look at the telegram story of Rinku Singh:

Here’s a look at the squad of India for the Asian Games 2023 in China:

Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rahul Tripathi, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Washington Sundar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Mukesh Kumar, Shivam Mavi, Shivam Dube and Prabhsimran Singh (WK)

Reserves: Yash Thakur, Sai Kishore, Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, and Sai Sudarsan

Notably, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal are also a part of Team India in the ongoing two-match Test series against West Indies followed by the three-match ODI series. Jaiswal made his Test debut in the first of the two-match Test series against West Indies at Windsor Park in Dominica.

Coming back to Rinku Singh, he ended up in IPL 2023 as one of the leading run-scorers in the tournament scoring 474 runs in 14 innings of the 14 matches, he played for KKR in the tournament. In these matches, Rinku scored runs with a brilliant average of 59.25 with four half-centuries in the tournament.

He also left the entire cricketing fraternity in shock by smashing five consecutive sixes in the last over when KKR required 29 runs off the last five balls against Gujarat Titans.