Twitter goes crazy as Rinku Singh smashes 5 sixes off 5 deliveries to win the match vs GT

Rinku Singh smashed 5 consecutive sixes off Yash Dayal when Kolkata Knight Riders needed 28 runs to win in last 5 deliveries.

In one of the greatest run chases in the history of the Indian Premier League, Rinku Singh has immortalized his name. In an almost impossible job of chasing 29 runs in the last over, he came out victorious against all the odds. Rinku Singh with his 5 consecutive sixes in 5 balls earned the Kolkata Knight Riders second win of the IPL 2023 season. Nobody would have thought of giving KKR a chance after Rashid Khan’s hat trick. Rinku Singh’s confidence did the unthinkable. He smashed his Uttar Pradesh teammate Yash Dayal for five consecutive sixes to bag a win for his team. With his effort, he has become the star of the day in the IPL as well as in Social Media.

Just when Rashid Khan became a trend in Social Media for his Hat trick, a young man from a humble background from UP’s Aligarh, Rinku Singh decided to overtake him in style. Rinku played a match winning knock of 48 runs in 21 balls smashing a four and 6 sixes in his innings. Rinku Singh was the non-striker when Rashid Khan picked up his first ever hat trick in the IPL. From big stars to Cricket fans, all have come out to share their thoughts on an unbelievable innings he played in Ahmedabad.

Here's how twitter reacted to Rinku Singh's finish:

Lots of fans have also called this a life changing moment in Rinku's career. He has been in some good form this season. In their previous game against Royal Challengers Bangalore he played a magnificent inning of 46 runs to give KKR a chance to score a big total. Rinku Singh is one of the most underrated players in the Indian Domestic circuit, just like today he has played a crisis man role for Uttar Pradesh on many occasions.