WATCH: Rinku Singh flaunts ‘God’s Plan’ tattoo after completing half-century | IND vs BAN, 2nd T20I

In a thrilling show of strength, Rinku Singh showcased his talent and personality in the second T20I. India and Bangladesh in Delhi on Wednesday (October 9). After reaching his half-century, Rinku proudly revealed his “God’s Plan” tattoo, a moment that resonated with fans and added a personal touch to his performance.

Rinku Singh completes his half-century to the max

Rinku, who scored 53 runs off just 29 balls, played a crucial role in India’s innings and helped the team recover from an early collapse. After India lost three wickets for a total of 34 runs in the power play, he partnered with Rinku Nitish Kumar Reddy Creating a massive fourth wicket stand of 108 runs. Their partnership was instrumental in taking India to a total of 221 runs for the loss of nine wickets.

The match started with Bangladesh winning the toss and electing to bowl first. The Indian top-order initially struggled with the pace trio of Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Mustafizur Rahman and Taskin Ahmed. However, Rinku’s explosive shot turned the tide. He hit five fours and three sixes, showing his ability to clear the strings with ease. His first six came off leg-spinner Rishad Hossain in the eighth over, showing his intent to dominate.

As he reached his half-century, Rinku lifted his shirt to reveal his tattoo. “God’s plan.” The moment not only underscored his personal beliefs, but also endeared him to his fans, who appreciated his blend of athleticism and authenticity. The tattoo has become a motivational symbol for Rinku, reminding him of his journey in cricket.

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Rinku Singh departs after hitting just 29 deliveries off 53 overs.

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After Rinku was dismissed by Taskin, Hardik Pandya came into the fray and continued the onslaught on the Bangladeshi bowlers, scoring 32 runs off just 19 balls. His performance further underlined India’s dominance as they set a tough target for Bangladesh.

Bangladesh are reeling under the pressure

In response, Bangladesh struggled against India’s bowling attack and as a result they scored a total of 135/9 plus conditional points. Indian bowlers showed their prowess with superb performances from Varun Chakraborty and Nitish Reddy.

An 89-run win in the second T20I gave India a 2-0 lead in the three-match series, but also highlighted Rinku’s emergence as a key player in the T20 format. His ability to perform under pressure and express himself on the field will undoubtedly make him a player to watch in future matches.

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