Where's Rinku Singh? Fans disappointed with India's T20 WC 2024 squad - Cricket Winner
Rinku Singh’s absence from the T20 World Cup 2024 squad has left fans disappointed, sparking heated debates across social media platforms.
| April 30, 2024 at 4:51 PM
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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has unveiled India’s squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, igniting spirited discussions and debates among fans and cricket pundits alike. The squad sees the return of seasoned campaigners like Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja, bringing their wealth of experience and skill to the team’s campaign in the T20 World Cup.
Addition of New Faces
In addition to familiar faces, the squad features some fresh additions, including wicket keeper-batsman Sanju Samson and spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, who offer renewed vigor and versatility to the team’s composition.
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India squad for 2024 T20 World Cup
Rohit Sharma (capt), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj
Reserve players: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Avesh Khan
Shocking Exclusion of Rinku Singh
One of the most contentious decisions made by the selectors is the exclusion of Rinku Singh, who was widely regarded as India’s primary finisher leading up to the IPL 2024. His absence from the squad has left fans perplexed and disappointed, sparking heated debates across social media platforms.
Since Rinku made his T20I debut, Rinku has been exceptional as a finisher for Team India, amassing 356 runs at a blistering strike rate of 176.24. He has capitalized on whatever chances he has got, which is why his exclusion surprised fans and experts.ย
Rinku Singh was named among the four reserve players along with Shubman Gill, and fast bowlers Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan.
India begin their 2024 T20 World Cup campaign against Ireland on June 5 in New York, and then play Pakistan, USA and Canada on June 9, 12 and 15.
Outrage Over Rinku Singh’s Exclusion
Fans have expressed their frustration and disbelief over Rinku Singh’s omission from the squad, with many labeling it as a baffling and shortsighted move by the selectors.
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