Indian batsman Rinku Singh was awarded the Fielder of the Series award after India thrashed Sri Lanka 3-0 in the T20I series.
Gautam Gambhir started his tenure as the Indian team’s head coach on a winning note. India won the final match thrillingly and clinched the series.
The BCCI released a video on its official X account which showed medal ceremonies that follow matches in the dressing room. Rinku Singh’s clutch catches during the third and deciding T20I were key to India’s commanding win over Sri Lanka.
T Dilip, India’s coach, announced at the end of match presentation that Ravi Bishnoi, Rinku Singh and Riyan Parag are nominees for “fielder of the series” category.
Rinku Singh was awarded by Ryan ten Doeschate assistant coach ‘Fielder of The Series’ medal for his brilliant fielding throughout this series.
Washington Sundar received Player of The Match Award for his performance in final game and Suryakumar Yadav got Player or The Series title for his excellent contribution from all across matches, respectively.
This triumph not only demonstrated how good these players from India were but also marked a good start for Gambhir as Indian cricket team’s new head coach.
