GT Vs KKR, Rinku Singh: The great match between Gujarat and Kolkata surprised everyone in the last over when Rinku Singh hit 5 consecutive sixes and put the lost match in favour of his team Kolkata. Earlier, Gujarat Titans captain Rashid Khan took the game in Gujarat’s turn by taking a hat-trick of wickets, but Rinku Singh changed the course of the match by hitting sixes on sixes.
Rinku Singh Sixes Video
Yash Dayal to Rinku Singh, SIX, would you believe it? 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 from Rinku Singh.
What a win ????#IPL23 #IPL2023 #KKRvsGT #GTvsKKR pic.twitter.com/pc3lBRrzli— Md Badrul Hasan (@MdBadrulHasan16) April 9, 2023
Thanks to Rinku Singh, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated champions Gujarat Titans by three wickets. Batting first, Gujarat scored 204 runs for four wickets. Rinku Singh hit five sixes in the last five balls to give KKR a memorable three-wicket win. He remained unbeaten on 48 runs in 21 balls. Venkatesh Iyer scored the highest 83 runs for KKR. Gujarat’s stand-in captain Rashid Khan took a hat-trick wicket in the 17th over. He achieved three successes by giving 37 runs in four overs.
Umesh Yadav gave a single to Rinku Singh on the first ball of the over. In the 20th over, Kolkata needed 29 runs to win. After this, Rinku Singh hit sixes on the second, third, fourth, fifth and last ball of the over. After his previous six, the atmosphere of the stadium was worth watching. While the fans of Kolkata were jubilant, there was a lot of disappointment among the fans of Gujarat.
Batsmen Who Hit 5 Sixes In A Single Over In IPL
- Chris Gayle (RCB) vs Rahul Sharma (PWI), Bangalore, 2012
- Rahul Tewatia (RR) vs Sheldon Cottrell (PBKS), Sharjah, 2020
- Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) vs Harshal Patel (RCB), Mumbai WS, 2021
- Marcus Stoinis and Jason Holder (LSG) vs Shivam Mavi (KKR), Pune, 2022
- Rinku Singh (KKR) vs Yash Dayal (GT), Ahmedabad, 2023