Ranji Trophy: Rinku surpasses Dravid, Jaiswal; scores career-best unbeaten 165

Rinku Singh’s stellar 165 steered Uttar Pradesh to a draw against Andhra in their Ranji Trophy opener. Coming in with UP struggling, Rinku’s disciplined 273-ball innings, including a vital partnership, showcased his red-ball prowess. This remarkable knock also saw him surpass notable Indian batters in first-class averages, highlighting his growing stature. Rinku Singh’s stellar 165 steered Uttar Pradesh to a draw against Andhra in their Ranji Trophy opener. Coming in with UP struggling, Rinku’s disciplined 273-ball innings, including a vital partnership, showcased his red-ball prowess. This remarkable knock also saw him surpass notable Indian batters in first-class averages, highlighting his growing stature.