Stumps : Day 1 - Surrey trail by 339 runs.

19/0

Sussex

358/9d

Fixtures > Table >

Stumps : Day 1 - Hampshire elected to bowl

Hampshire

Glamorgan

353/1

Fixtures > Table >

Stumps : Day 1 - Somerset lead by 39 runs.

Somerset

201/3

Yorkshire

162/10

Fixtures > Table >

Stumps : Day 1 - Leicestershire elected to bowl

Leicestershire

Nottinghamshire

405/4

Fixtures > Table >

Stumps : Day 1 - Derbyshire trail by 328 runs.

Kent

352/10

Derbyshire

24/0

Fixtures > Table >

Stumps : Day 1 - Northamptonshire trail by 266 runs.

Northamptonshire

40/0

Worcestershire

306/10

Fixtures > Table >

Stumps : Day 1 - Middlesex elected to bat

Middlesex

272/6

Durham

Fixtures > Table >

Indonesia need 129 runs in 17.3 remaining overs

137/9

9/1

May 2, 2026 10:00 am

May 2, 2026 1:00 pm

May 2, 2026 1:30 pm

May 2, 2026 1:30 pm

May 2, 2026 2:00 pm

May 2, 2026 3:00 pm

May 2, 2026 3:00 pm

May 2, 2026 3:00 pm

May 2, 2026 3:00 pm

May 2, 2026 3:00 pm

May 2, 2026 5:30 pm

May 2, 2026 6:30 pm

All

Rinku Singh’s Father Passes Away After Battle with Liver Cancer, Star Flies Home from Chennai

by K D Mishra February 27, 2026

577

Add as a preferred source on Google

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is going through a very sad phase from the past few months. His father, Khachandra Singh, passed away on February 27 after battling stage 4 liver cancer. He was undergoing treatment at Yatharth Hospital in Greater Noida. His doctors did their best to save him and kept him on a ventilator, but his health deteriorated in the last few days.

Rinku Singh leaves T20 World Cup camp after father’s death

Rinku Singh was with the Indian team during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup when he received the very sad news. He had earlier gone back home before the Super 8 match against Zimbabwe when his father's health started deteriorating. He later rejoined his team in Chennai. After his father's death, he again left the camp and went to Aligarh.

Rinku Singh Batter

Rinku Singh, a left-handed batsman from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, is the first player from Aligarh to play in the IPL.

Rinku Singh’s Father Passes Away During T20 World Cup

India batter Rinku Singh lost his father, Khachandra Singh, on February 27 after a battle with liver cancer.

- Rinku has left the T20 World Cup camp to be with his family. His availability for the upcoming matches remains… pic.twitter.com/qhVU2yRpBO
— TheRealIPL (@the_ipl_com) February 27, 2026

His father has cancer for a long time, and his health has worsened in the last few weeks. Rinku did not play against Zimbabwe as the Indian team wanted to make some changes. Rinku has played five matches in the tournament and has scored 24 runs so far.

Now, India is preparing for a very important match against the West Indies in Kolkata. There is no official news whether Rinku will return to the match or not. It is a very tough time for Rinku and his family. The whole team and supporters are with him.

ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8: India Qualification Scenario After India vs Zimbabwe Match India entered the Super 8 round without losing any match with impressive results.

by K D Mishra February 27, 2026

LastModified Date: 2026-02-27 15:45:37

FAQs

Q. What happened to Rinku Singh’s father?

His father, Khachandra Singh, passed away after fighting stage 4 liver cancer.

K D Mishra

I am a dedicated sports content writer who loves cricket and enjoys creating friendly and engaging content. I write about big moments, player performances, and match stories in simple and clear words, helping fans stay informed and connected to cricket around the world.