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Published 19:03 IST, May 21st 2023

India's finisher in the making? Rinku Singh's numbers in IPL 2023 have been staggering

Check out the incredible stats notched up by Rinku Singh during Kolkata Knight Riders' campaign in the Indian Premier League 2023, which concluded on Saturday.

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25-year-old Rinku Singh finished as the highest run-scorer for Kolkata Knight Riders during the campaign at the Indian Premier League 2023. While KKR’s 1-run loss to Lucknow Super Giants on Saturday resulted in their exit from the tournament, Rinku yet again enthralled the fans with his sensational finishing skills. He remained unbeaten after scoring 67 off 33 against LSG, with wickets falling around him.

Rinku Singh proved himself like a storm for KKR in death overs, especially during run chases in IPL 2023. A look at his stats while chasing precisely depicts the authority he possesses in tense situations. While rushing for the Kolkata Knight Riders this year, Rinku hit a mammoth 305 runs in 7 innings, at an average of 152.50, and at an average of 152.50. 

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While his highest individual score stands at 67 runs, he also hit 20 fours and 22 sixes. He played all 14 league games for KKR in 2023 and returned with 474 runs at an average of 59.25 and a strike rate of 149.52. In the process, he also smashed four half-centuries, 31 fours, and 29 sixes. Having said that, here’s a look at the rescue knocks played by the UP cricketer in his IPL career so far.

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All rescue knocks played by Rinku Singh in IPL

Matches Season Fall of wickets Runs scored by Rinku Singh Result

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans 

IPL 2022 16/3 35 runs off 28 balls GT won by 8 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals

IPL 2022 92/3 42* runs off 23 balls KKR won by 7 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants 

IPL 2022

142/5

40 runs off 15 balls LSG won by 2 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

IPL 2023

47/3

46 runs off 33 balls KKR won by 81 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans

IPL 2023 128/3

48* runs off 21 balls

KKR won by 3 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2023 96/5

58* runs off 31 balls

SRH won by 23 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings

IPL 2023 70/4

53* runs off 33 balls

CSK won by 49 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

IPL 2023 35/3

46 runs off 35 balls

KKR won by 5 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings

IPL 2023 124/4

21* runs off 10 balls

KKR won by 5 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings

IPL 2023 33/3

54 runs off 43 balls

KKR won by 6 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants

IPL 2023 82/3

67* runs off 33 balls

LSG win by 1 run

 

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19:03 IST, May 21st 2023