Published 13:37 IST, December 2nd 2023
Rinku Singh reveals the unseen strategy behind his spectacular 100m six in IND vs AUS 4th T20I
Star Indian cricketer Rinku Singh reveals the reason behind his powerful shots and solid 100m sixes after a great display of batting against Australia.
- SportFit
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In the thrilling fourth Twenty20 International game against Australia at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur, Rinku Singh's outstanding batting, which included a massive hundred-meter six, enthralled the crowd of cricket fans. The Team India hitter revealed the method behind his potent hitting and provided insight into his eating and training schedule.
3 things you need to know
- India beat Australia by 20 runs in the 4th T20I
- Rinku Singh has played a key role for India in the Australia series
- India won the 5 match bilateral series against Australia by 3-1
Rinku Singh Unveils the Secret Behind His Power-Packed Sixes
Rinku Singh credited his big-hitting skill to a combination of intense training, a well-balanced diet, and natural strength. The 26-year-old left-hander, who led the team with 46 runs off 29 balls, disclosed, accompanied by a sheepish smile,
"You know it that I gym with you, eat well. I like lifting weights too, so there is natural power inside me,"
Despite being a relatively fresh face in international cricket, Rinku Singh has demonstrated poise and effectiveness, particularly in difficult situations. In response to a question regarding dealing with the pressure of performing on a big platform, he indicated confidence, saying,
"I have been playing for quite some time now and have been part of the IPL as well for the last 5-6 years. The confidence is there. I back myself and try to keep myself as calm as possible."
Rinku Singh has played nine T20Is for India and has amassed 174 runs at an amazing average of 87 and a strike rate of 197.72. His significant efforts have proven critical at critical times, garnering him respect and trust from team management.
Crucial Partnership and Enjoyable Moments
In the most recent game, Rinku Singh and Jitesh Sharma worked together to save India from a dire situation in the 14th over, when they were 111/4. Their fifth wicket stand of 56 runs was a major factor in India's eventual score of 174/9. When thinking back on their collaboration, Jitesh Sharma said,
"[It's special] when you perform in front of the Indian crowd and on Indian soil. The most enjoyable aspect was the partnership I had with you. I enjoyed it a lot,"
Rinku Singh's commitment to fitness, mental toughness, and alliances shows a bright future on the world scene, even as his memorable performances continue to add to India's success.
Updated 14:48 IST, December 2nd 2023