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Rinku Singh and his family have faced numerous challenges, and at one point, his father persuaded him to abandon cricket and work regular job to overcome financial difficulties. As a result, it is not surprising that Rinku Singh wants to accomplish all of his parents' dreams now that he is a household figure in Indian cricket. Recently, the 27-year-old gave his father, Khanchandra Singh, a Kawasaki Ninja bike valued INR 3.19 lakh.

In a video that is going viral on Instagram, Rinku Singh's father can be seen riding his brand new bike while going to work. He was taking his brand new bike on a spin happily, while being appreciated by fans. The big-hitting batsman rose to prominence when he smashed five sixes in an over of Gujarat Titans pacer Yash Dayal during the IPL 2023, propelling his side Kolkata Knight Riders to an unexpected victory in Ahmedabad.

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Rinku Singh set to marry Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Priya Saroj?

According to reports, Rinku is planning to tie knot with Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Priya Saroj. Tufani Saroj, the father of Priya Saroj and an SP MLA from Kerakat, told PTI that his family is having some close talks with Singh's father in Aligarh on February 16 about their children's marriage, and both sides agreed to the matrimonial arrangement.

He stated that no ring ceremony or pre-wedding programming has been held thus far. According to Tufani Saroj, a three-time MP, his daughter and Singh met through one of her classmates, whose father is also a sportsman. "Rinku and Priya have known each other for over a year. They both liked each other but needed their families' consent for the relationship. Both families have agreed to this marriage," he added.

On the professional front, Rinku Singh is a part of the Indian squad for the upcoming five match T20I series against England, starting on January 22 in Kolkata. Further, he is in the part of IPL 2025 series retained by KKR.