Star Indian batsman Rinku Singh's bat is continuously creating a stir in the UP T20 League 2025. In the match played against Noida Kings, he turned the tide of the game by smashing an unbeaten 37 runs off just 12 balls.
Sports News: Indian batsman Rinku Singh's dominance in the UP T20 League continues unabated. Playing for the Meerut Mavericks, he once again showcased his explosive batting prowess. Rinku, who recently scored a century, smashed an unbeaten 37 off just 12 balls while batting at number four during the run-chase in his team's final league match.
In this innings, he hit 3 fours and 3 sixes. Fueled by his fiery batting, Meerut Mavericks successfully chased down a massive target of 201 runs with 9 balls to spare.
Noida Kings' Innings – The Power ofShivam Chaudhary and Prashant Veer
Noida Kings, who batted first, did not have a good start, losing two wickets within the powerplay. Following this, Shivam Chaudhary and captain Prashant Veer steadied the innings. Shivam scored a brilliant 85 runs off just 56 balls, featuring several attractive shots. Meanwhile, captain Prashant Veer hammered 57 runs off 29 balls, bringing the team to a b position. Thanks to the innings of both these players, Noida posted a total of 200 runs in their 20 overs.
Meerut Mavericks' Dominant Start
Chasing a target of 201 runs, Meerut Mavericks received an excellent start from Swastik Chikara and Rituraj Sharma. The duo put on a 96-run partnership for the first wicket in 10 overs. Chikara, who was on the bench for RCB in IPL 2024, displayed a sensational performance in this match, scoring 64 runs, which included 2 fours and 7 sixes. Rituraj Sharma contributed 56 runs.
The Blitz of Madhav Kaushik and Rinku Singh in the Middle Order
Madhav Kaushik, batting at number three, scored an unbeaten 38 off just 19 balls. Subsequently, captain Rinku Singh, who came to the crease, took apart the Noida bowlers. Rinku scored an unbeaten 37 off just 12 balls, which included 3 fours and 3 sixes. His batting strike rate exceeded 308.
In the 18th over, Rinku's bat truly exploded against Noida's bowler Ajay Kumar. A total of 31 runs were scored in this over, with Rinku contributing 29 runs alone. The remaining 2 runs came from a no-ball. An unbroken partnership of 45 runs was forged between Rinku and Madhav in just 12 balls. This partnership sealed the victory for Meerut. The team achieved the target of 201 runs in just 18.3 overs, winning the match with 9 balls remaining.