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'Happy With 55 Lakhs,' Rinku Singh Satisfied With His IPL Salary For KKR


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Rinku Singh has made headlines for his remarkable on-field performances, particularly when he smashed five consecutive sixes against Yash Dayal in an IPL match. That moment turned him into a household name, and since then, he has continued to deliver with his fearless and hard-hitting style. 

His efforts have earned him a place in the Indian national team, and his career trajectory continues to soar. Off the field, Rinku’s humble nature and contentment with his earnings reflect his grounded personality.

Rinku Singh Satisfied with IPL Earnings

Despite not being one of the highest-paid players in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rinku Singh is more than happy with his ₹55 lakh annual salary from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Having been with KKR since 2018, Rinku was initially bought for ₹80 lakhs but was later retained for ₹55 lakhs. 

In an interview with News24 Sports, he stated, I’m happy with the 55 Lakhs I get in KKR. It’s a lot of money.” 

His attitude toward money is as refreshing as his playing style, showing that for him, passion and performance matter more than the paycheck.

In addition to his IPL contract, Rinku Singh holds a C Grade contract with the BCCI, earning ₹1 crore annually. His growing popularity has also attracted several brand endorsements, including My11Circle, MRF, and CEAT. 

Rinku Singh Shines In UPT20 

His all-round success, both on and off the field, continues as he leads the Meerut Mavericks in the UPT20 2024, contributing with both bat and ball. Where he scored 164 runs in 7 innings with a strike rate of 176.34 and with ball, he scalped 5 wickets in 3 innings.