Rinku Singh hitting a six to Mitchell Starc in a practice match.
The upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will start on March 22. All the teams are strengthening their preparations regarding this. At the same time, the most expensive player of the IPL 2024 season, Mitchell Starc has also joined his team Kolkata Knight Riders. KKR had made Starc a part of their team in the player auction of the upcoming season for Rs 24 crore 75 lakh, so that their fast bowling attack could be stronger than before. At the same time, KKR team is playing intra squad matches before the start of the season, in which the video of Rinku Singh’s shot against Mitchell Starc is going viral.
Rinku Singh proved to be very expensive in the practice match
Kolkata Knight Riders is playing an intra squad practice match at its home ground Eden Gardens in which the match was played between Team Purple and Team Gold. Starc’s performance in this match was very poor in which he gave away 20 runs in the last over of the innings and took only 1 wicket in his 4 overs and spent a total of 40 runs. During this, Rinku Singh scored the most runs against Starc, the video of one shot of which is also going viral. Starc tried to keep the ball a little higher in the last over, in which Rinku made a full toss and got down on one knee and sent it towards square leg for a six. Let us tell you that Rinku Singh had a great game in the last IPL season, in which he played the role of finisher very well for the KKR team.
Mitchell Starc will play IPL after 2015
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc will play in the IPL after a long time, he last played in the 2015 season. Starc did not play in the last several IPL seasons to protect himself from injury while giving importance to Test cricket. He made his debut in IPL in the year 2014 and played both the seasons for Royal Challengers Bangalore team. Starc has so far taken 34 wickets in 27 matches in the IPL at an average of 20.38, in which his economy rate has been seen at 7.17.
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