After almost 4 years, Rinku made a big record, let alone Rohit; Dhoni and de Villiers were also left behind
In the important 68th match of Indian Premier League 2023, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 1 run. With this, Lucknow team became the third team of the season to get the play-off ticket. However, even though KKR lost this match, the team’s young batsman Rinku Singh won everyone’s hearts with his batting. Rinku batted stormily for KKR in this match. Meanwhile, a special record was also recorded in the name of Rinku. In this, he also surpassed MS Dhoni and AB de Villiers.
Rinku beats Dhoni-de Villiers
Rinku scored 67 runs in 33 balls against Lucknow. It included 4 sixes and 6 fours. Rinku Singh is at the top in terms of batsmen who have scored most runs in the last two overs while chasing the challenge in IPL. He has batted at a strike rate of 277.8 in the last two overs while chasing the challenge this season. In this regard, he has surpassed former RCB veteran batsman AB De Villiers. De Villiers would bat at a strike rate of 239.7 while chasing the challenge.
Dhoni and Rohit are also behind
Rohit Sharma is on the third place in the list. He has batted at a strike rate of 222.3 in the last two overs while chasing a challenge in the IPL. Also, MS Dhoni is joint third with Rohit. Dhoni has also batted at a strike rate of 222.3. Former Chennai player Albie Morkel is at the fourth position in this list. He has batted in the last two overs in the IPL at a strike rate of 212.9.
Batsmen with the highest strike rate in the last two overs
Rinku Singh- 277.8
AB de Villiers- 239.7
Rohit Sharma- 222.3
MS Dhoni- 222.3
Albie Morkel- 212.9
KKR took him into the team for 55 lakhs
Rinku Singh was brought in by KKR in 2018 for Rs 80 lakh. He was retained by KKR till 2021. However, he was freed in the 2022 mega auction. Also, he was again roped in by KKR in the mega auction. However, this time he got only Rs 55 lakh. (cricketer rinku singh now has best strike rate in last two overs of ipl goes past ms dhoni and ab de villiers)
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