Shah Rukh Khan, the renowned Bollywood actor and owner of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), sparked immense enthusiasm with his response to a fan’s question about Rinku Singh during an “Ask SRK” session on Twitter. In just five words, he exclaimed, “Rinku is Baaapppp!! Not bacha a!!” This tweet quickly spread like wildfire, showcasing Shah Rukh’s unwavering love for KKR and its players.
Rinku Singh, a highly talented left-handed batsman, made headlines with his exceptional performance in the IPL. His incredible feat of hitting five consecutive sixes off as many balls against the Gujarat Titans catapulted him to immense popularity.
In a post-match celebration video shared by KKR, Shah Rukh Khan affectionately referred to Rinku as “my baccha” (my child), further endearing him to fans.
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Shah Rukh’s response during the “Ask SRK” session received widespread praise from fans, solidifying his strong connection with KKR. Meanwhile, Rinku Singh’s impressive skills have raised expectations of his debut for the Indian national team.
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Although he was not selected for the Test or ODI squads against West Indies, experts believe that he will likely be included in the T20 squad under the leadership of Hardik Pandya.
Rinku Singh’s rapid rise to fame, coupled with Shah Rukh Khan’s unwavering support, has endeared him to cricket enthusiasts everywhere. Fans eagerly anticipate his future achievements on the field, eagerly watching as his journey unfolds.