‘God’s plan child!’ Rinku Singh’s digital hug to RCB hero Yash Dayal warms hearts | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

A yr in the past, quick bowler Yash Dayal fell unwell after receiving on-line abuse for being hit for 5 sixes in an over by Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) batsman Rinku Singh. A yr on from that day, when Dayal used to play for the Gujarat Titans, the right-arm tempo redeemed himself within the event, albeit in a special jersey.
Bowling the final over within the essential IPL 2024 match towards the Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) on Saturday, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pacer Dayal (2/43) held his nerves to cease CSK from reaching the 201-run mark, which might have put RCB out of the event.

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After the match, Rinku got here up with a heat Instagram story, which was virtually a digital hug from KKR batsman to Dayal.
Tagging Dayal within the story, Rinku wrote: “God’s plan child”.

Chasing RCB’s commendable 218 for five, CSK may solely muster 191 for 7 for a 27-run win.
However that is not your complete story. CSK required to succeed in 201 and would have nonetheless made it to the playoffs. Nonetheless, Dayal had different plans for the five-time champions.

The win took RCB’s factors tally to 14, the identical as CSK, however the Bengaluru outfit leapfrogged CSK within the web run-rate column to complete fourth.
Hailing Dayal’s effort, RCB skipper Faf du Plessis, who led Bengaluru’s batting charts along with his 39-ball 54, stated: “I need to dedicate my ‘Participant of the Match’ award to Yash Dayal. He has a golden coronary heart.”