Kings Khan praised Russell for fostering strong relationships with the team’s young players
The 51st match of IPL 2024 will be played today i.e. on 3rd May between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium. Earlier, Bollywood superstar and KKR team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan has reacted about the mutual relations between the players. He has given a big statement regarding the bonding between Andre Russell and Rinku Singh.
While being available on Star Sports, Shahrukh Khan, seeing the bonding between Russell and Rinku, called them Jai-Viru pair. During this, Kings Khan praised Russell for fostering a strong relationship with the young players of the team.
Shah Rukh Khan said, apart from all these great qualities, he is treating the young players well. There is a strong bonding between Rinku and him like the friendship of Jai-Veeru. They are very different, yet they love each other and help each other as players.
Performance of Andre Russell and Rinku Singh in the current season
If we talk about the performance of Andre Russell and Rinku Singh in the ongoing IPL season, the Caribbean player has scored 179 runs in 9 matches at an average of 44.75, which includes one half-century. Whereas Rinku Singh has scored 123 runs in 9 matches at an average of 20.50. His highest score is 26 runs.
Talking about the performance of Kolkata team (KKR), under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer in IPL 2024, the team has won 6 out of 9 matches, while it has faced defeat in 3 matches. KKR is at the second position in the points table with 12 points.