Rinku Singh Bags ‘Fielder of the Series’ Award as India Triumphs in T20I Series Against Sri Lanka
India’s resounding 3-0 victory against Sri Lanka in the T20I series marked a promising start for Gautam Gambhir’s tenure as head coach. The series triumph was sealed with an exhilarating display in the final match on Tuesday.
Among the standout performers was Rinku Singh, who was honored with the ‘Fielder of the Series’ award for his exceptional fielding efforts throughout the series. His crucial catches in the decisive third T20I played a significant role in India’s dominant performance.
The BCCI shared a video on their official Twitter handle, showcasing the medal ceremony that takes place in the dressing room following each game. During the post-match ceremony, India head coach T Dilip revealed the nominees for the ‘Fielder of the Series’ award, which included Ravi Bishnoi, Rinku Singh, and Riyan Parag. Ryan ten Doeschate, the assistant coach, ultimately presented the ‘Fielder of the Series’ medal to Rinku Singh, acknowledging his remarkable fielding efforts.
Washington Sundar was recognized as the Player of the Match for his performance in the final game, while Suryakumar Yadav was awarded the Player of the Series title for his outstanding contributions across the matches.
The series victory not only showcased the impressive skills of the Indian players but also marked a promising start to Gambhir’s tenure as the head coach. The team’s ability to adapt to different conditions and execute their plans effectively bodes well for their future prospects.
