Rinku has suffered a knee injury which will rule him out of the entire season
Gurkeerat Singh Mann has signed for Kolkata Knight Riders as replacement for Rinku Singh ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League.
KKR have acted to replace Rinku, who will be unavailable for the entire season due to a knee injury.
Gurkeerat played for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2020 IPL but was released prior to this year's auction.
He has been bought for his base price of 50 lakh (£49,000) and will take part in his eighth IPL campaign.
Gurkeerat, 30, averages 24.38 with the bat in T20 cricket from 95 innings at a strike rate of 123.74.
He has also been on the books of Delhi Daredevils in previous iterations of the IPL.
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