IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders’ Rinku Singh cannot be a ‘one-game wonder’ anymore, says Simon Doull

After slamming Virat Kohli and Babar Azam over their strike rates, Simon Doull makes a bold statement on Rinku Singh for proving himself as a consistent finisher.

Simon Doull, the former New Zealand cricketer, has praised the consistent performances of Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) Rinku Singh in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL 2023). Doull has stated that Rinku Singh cannot be regarded as a ‘one-match wonder’ anymore, as he has shown maturity and consistency with his performances.

Rinku Singh

Doull has highlighted that Singh has been able to prove himself on multiple occasions in this season and has become a reliable finisher for KKR. Singh has been able to display his potential on a consistent basis after flashes of brilliance in the previous season, according to Doull.

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Singh played an integral role in KKR’s recent victory over Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. In the nail-biting finish, KKR successfully chased down a target of 180 runs, with Singh remaining unbeaten on 21 off 10 balls. In partnership with Andre Russell, Singh contributed to a 54-run partnership for the fifth wicket that was crucial to KKR’s win.

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Singh’s ability to maintain his composure in high-pressure situations has been evident throughout the IPL. His quick thinking and smart approach have made him an asset to the KKR team. Doull also praised Singh’s street-smartness, adding that the player has shown resilience and determination after everything he has been through in his life.

Rinku SIngh

KKR’s win over PBKS propelled them to fifth place in the IPL rankings with 10 points and a net run rate of -0.079. Singh’s performances have played a crucial role in KKR’s campaign this season, and his consistent contributions have garnered the attention of cricket pundits like Doull.

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