April 30th 2024.
As the deadline for the announcement of the squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2024 draws near, there is a palpable excitement among experts and fans alike. Everyone has their own opinions on who they believe should make the cut and be part of the team representing the country in the mega event starting on June 1.
While everyone eagerly awaits the official announcement, there is one person who has already expressed his personal wish for the team composition. It is none other than the owner of Kolkata Knight Riders, Shah Rukh Khan. He has revealed that he would love to see his team's middle-order batter, Rinku Singh, in the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup.
Rinku Singh's journey to success as a star player for KKR is a testament to his talent and determination. But it is also a testament to the unwavering support and faith shown by the team's owner, Shah Rukh Khan. In an interview on Star Sports Knight Club presents King Khan's Rules, SRK shared his optimism for Rinku's chances of making it to the World Cup squad, saying, "There are some amazing players representing the country. I am really rooting for Rinku to make it to the team and also some other talented youngsters from other teams. They truly deserve this opportunity, but my personal wish is to see Rinku in the squad. That would be a proud moment for me."
Rinku Singh's journey to success has not been an easy one. Hailing from a modest family in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, he faced many challenges on his path to cricketing stardom. With his father working as an LPG cylinder delivery man and his mother a housewife, the family struggled to make ends meet. Despite being offered a job as a sweeper, Rinku chose to follow his passion for cricket, believing that it would lead him to greater heights.
Expressing his joy and pride in Rinku's achievements, SRK shared, "I just want them to be happy and when I see these boys playing, it feels like I am living the life of a sportsperson myself. Players like Rinku and Nitish, I see myself in them. I am extremely happy when they perform well."
In a world where success is often associated with privilege and opportunities, the stories of Shah Rukh Khan and Rinku Singh are a reminder that greatness can also be achieved through resilience, determination, and the courage to pursue one's dreams against all odds. Don't miss the exclusive interview with Shah Rukh Khan only on the Star Sports Network on May 3 at 6:15 pm IST.
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