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Rinku Singh strikes a brilliant century in Ranji Trophy to give a strong reply

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News18•12-10-2026, 09:37
Rinku Singh strikes a brilliant century in Ranji Trophy to give a strong reply
- •After being left out of Team India, 28-year-old Rinku Singh delivered a stellar performance by hitting an unbeaten century in the Ranji Trophy.
- •Playing for Uttar Pradesh against Bihar at the Rajgir International Stadium, Rinku scored a sensational 112 runs.
- •His brilliant knock came off 168 balls, featuring 8 fours and 3 sixes, rescuing his team from a tough situation.
- •Rinku shared a magnificent 202-run partnership for the fourth wicket with Madhav Kaushik off 304 balls.
- •With this stellar century, Rinku Singh has once again knocked on the doors of a comeback to Team India.
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Rinku Singh played a sensational, unbeaten innings of 112 runs off 168 balls, hitting 8 fours and 3 sixes against Bihar in the first match of the Ranji Trophy held at the Rajgir International Stadium. He also shared a massive 202-run partnership for the fourth wicket with Madhav Kaushik, helping Uttar Pradesh secure a strong lead.
Rinku Singh has been out of the national team since the T20 World Cup, having played his last international match against Zimbabwe. With Tilak Varma taking over the primary finishing responsibilities, Rinku has struggled to find a spot in the squad.
The Ranji Trophy match featured Uttar Pradesh playing against Bihar at the newly built Rajgir International Stadium on Sunday.





