Watch: Inside Rinku Singh's Rs 3.5 Crore 6-Bedroom Lavish Bungalow With Roof Top Bar, Private Pool And '5 Sixes' Bat

Rinku Singh's life changed when he hit Gujarat Titans' Yash Dayal for five sixes in an over in an IPL 2023 match. He was recently retained by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 13 crore. The power-hitter, whose five sixes against Yash Dayal lofted him to international fame, was the top retained player for the side. After the IPL retentions were announced, several reports and social media users claimed that Rinku had bought a luxurious bungalow in The Golden Estate located in Ozone City, Aligarh. According to some, it's a 500-square-yard house and costs Rs 3.5 crore. 

Now, Rinku has himself given a tour of the house which has a rooftop bar, private pool, and a special space where the bat with which he hit those five sixes has been displayed.

Rinku Singh's journey is one of hard work, resilience, and unwavering dedication. Born and raised in a humble family in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, Singh faced significant financial hardships in his early years. Despite these challenges, his passion for cricket and his determination to support his family led him to pursue the sport professionally. Starting from the bottom, Singh rose through the ranks to become a key player for KKR, known for his fearless batting and exceptional finishing abilities.

In the 2023 IPL season, Singh's remarkable feat of hitting five consecutive sixths in a crucial match against the Gujarat Titans brought him nationwide fame. This incredible performance didn't just solidify his place in KKR but also earned him immense admiration and respect from cricket fans around the country. With his recent contract renewal for an impressive sum, Singh decided to invest in his dream home in his hometown, a symbol of his achievements and gratitude toward Aligarh.

Out of a total of 46 players retained across all franchises, 36 players are Indian. Out of these, 10 players are uncapped Indian stars. These players are Abhishek Porel, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni, Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Yash Dayal.

With ANI inputs 

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