It was an IPL match for the ages. The stage was set at the grandiose Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, where the Kolkata Knight Riders faced off against the Gujarat Titans.?
With skipper Rashid Khan leading the Gujarat Titans, the match had seemed all but over. Kolkata Knight Riders needed an impossible 29 runs in the final over to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. But Rinku Singh had other plans.?
The young batsman came in like a warrior, armed with a steely resolve and a bat that seemed to have a life of its own.
What followed was nothing short of a miracle. With nerves of steel, Rinku Singh smashed Yash Dayal's deliveries out of the park, one after the other.
The crowd erupted in a frenzy as Rinku Singh cleared the rope five times in a row, sealing the most improbable victory in IPL history.
The feat was so astonishing that Rinku Singh became an overnight sensation.?Fans couldn't stop raving about his incredible performance, and even Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan took notice.?
Rinku Singh revealed that Shah Rukh Khan had called him up personally to congratulate him on his incredible performance. And that's not all - Shah Rukh Khan had also promised to attend Rinku Singh's wedding, which emotionally overwhelmed the young cricketer.
Rinku Singh's recent conversation with Shah Rukh Khan has taken the internet by storm. The video of Rinku narrating the incident has been widely shared on Twitter fan pages of the superstar.
Rinku revealed, "Sir (Shah Rukh Khan) called me after that. Shaadi ka bol rahe the wo (He was talking about my marriage)."
When prodded further, Rinku added that Shah Rukh Khan told him, "Log mujhe bulaate hain apni shaadi mein, magar main jaata nahi hu. Main teri shaadi mein aaunga naachne. (People call me to attend their marriage, but I don't go. But I will attend your marriage and dance.)."
The heartwarming video of Rinku's conversation with the actor has been shared widely on Twitter, garnering a massive response from fans.
His heroics on the field had not only won his team the match but had also captured the hearts of millions of cricket fans across the globe.
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