Andre Russell is one of the most explosive batters to play in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Throughout his journey with the Kolkata Knight Riders, Russell has won games for his team single-handedly on many occasions. On his 35th birthday, we will take you through some of his unforgettable knocks in the IPL.
Russell ran havoc on MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2018 as he smashed 88 runs off just 36 balls. His strike-rate was 244.44 in that knock. (Image source: Twitter)
Another memorable knock from the West Indies batter came in IPL 2019 against the Mumbai Indians. He smoked the MI bowling attack all over the park helping KKR post 232 runs on the board. (Image source: Twitter)
In a clash against Punjab Kings in IPL 2022, KKR bowled really well to bowl out PBKS for 137 runs in 19 overs. Russell single-handedly won the contest for Kolkata as he smashed 70 off 31 balls. (Image source: Twitter)
Russell once again showed what he is capable of in a blockbuster clash between KKR and RCB. He smashed 65 off just 25 with an exceptional strike-rate of 260.10. (Image source: Twitter)
With Kolkata Knight Riders needing 67 in the final four overs, Russell was on fire against the Royal Challengers Bangalore leading his team to victory. He smashed 48 off just 13 balls. (Image source: Twitter)