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T20 World Cup 2026: Former wicketkeeper explains why Rinku Singh's selection was 'easy' for selectors
Karim explains why picking Rinku was easy for selectors
21 Dec 2025
2 MinRinku Singh
India
Current Series
Full Name
Rinku Singh
Nationality
India
Other Name
Rinku Singh
Role
Batter
Birth Date
12 Oct 1997 (28y 85d)
Birth Place
--
Batting Style
Left hand Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Off Break
Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| odi | 2 | 2 | -- | 55 | 38 | 27.5 | 41 | 134.14 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 34 | 25 | 12 | 550 | 69 | 42.3 | 340 | 161.76 | -- | 3 |
| t20 | 167 | 143 | 49 | 3225 | 79 | 34.3 | 2174 | 148.34 | -- | 17 |
| fc | 51 | 73 | 12 | 3501 | 165 | 57.39 | 4962 | 70.55 | 8 | 22 |
| list a | 62 | 56 | 14 | 1997 | 104 | 47.54 | 2089 | 95.59 | 1 | 18 |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| odi | 2 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 34 | 1 | 1.00 | 3 | 2 | 2/3 | 1.5 | 3 | 3 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 167 | 7 | 13.00 | 124 | 5 | 2/3 | 24.8 | 9.53 | 15.6 | -- | -- |
| fc | 51 | 24 | 95.00 | 311 | 7 | 2/11 | 44.42 | 3.27 | 81.4 | -- | -- |
| list a | 62 | 12 | 52.00 | 237 | 11 | 2/26 | 21.54 | 4.55 | 28.3 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JK vs UP | 41 | - | 03 Jan 2026 | Rajkot | lista |
| ASM vs UP | 37* | 0/31 | 31 Dec 2025 | Rajkot | lista |
| BRD vs UP | 63 | 1/29 | 29 Dec 2025 | Rajkot | lista |
| CG vs UP | 106 | - | 26 Dec 2025 | Rajkot | lista |
| HYD vs UP | 67 | 0/29 | 24 Dec 2025 | Rajkot | lista |
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