Rinku Singh is the third of five siblings, and was born into a poor family. His father, Khanchandra Singh, worked in an LPG distribution company. During his early years, Singh lived in a two-room quarter near Aligarh Stadium in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. This accommodation was provided by his father's employers.. Rinku Khanchand Singh (born 12 October 1997) is an Indian International cricketer. He is a left-handed middle order batter and a part-time right-handed off break bowler. Singh plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket and for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He made his international debut for India in August 2023 when he played against Ireland at The Village. Rinku Singh is the third of five siblings, and was born into a poor family. His father, Khanchandra Singh, worked in an LPG distribution company. During his early years, Singh lived in a two-room quarter near Aligarh Stadium in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. This accommodation was provided by his father's employers In February 2017, Singh was bought at auction by Kings XI Punjab for the 2017 Indian Premier League. In January 2018, he was bought for 80 lakh by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 2018 IPL auction.