Andre Russell Wiki, Height, Age, Wife, Girlfriend, Family, Biography and More – WikiBio
Andre Dwayne Russell is a Jamaican cricketer who plays for the West Indies. He is considered one of the strongest batsmen in cricket. He is an all-rounder, playing intermediate in the West Indies. He is a right-handed hitter and a right-arm fast bowler.
Wiki/Biography
Andre Russell was born on April 29, 1988 (Age: 31, 2019) in Kingston, Jamaica. He was born into a poor family and his mother wanted him to further his studies, but he asked to try his luck in cricket and succeeded in it.
appearance
- high: 185 cm or 6’1″
family
He was born to Michael Russell and Sandra Davis. His mother is a teacher. He is the eldest of four siblings. In 2016, he married his longtime model girlfriend Jassym Lora.
The couple have a daughter, Aaliyah Russell.
Profession
In 2010 he started playing cricket at Barnard Green Cricket Club in Worcestershire, England. In that season, he took 39 wickets with an average of 10.15 and scored 799 runs in 11 innings with an average of 99.88. An all-rounder, he made his Test cricket debut against Sri Lanka. He made his ODI debut in the 2011 Cricket World Cup against Ireland in Mohali, India. On April 21, 2011, he made his T20 debut against Pakistan. On 10 May 2012, he made his IPL debut in Daredevil Delhi vs Deccan Lightning. He also played in County Cricket and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Record
- On September 21, 2013, in the T20 international match with the Indian A team, he sent 4 wickets for 4 consecutive times. In these four deliveries, he took the wickets for Kedar Jadhav, Yuvraj Singh, Naman Ojha and Yusuf Pathan.
- In the 2015-16 Big Bash League, he scored 185 points with 186 strikes and also took 16 wickets. He helped the Sydney Thunder win the championship.
- In the 2018 Caribbean Premier League against the Trinbago Knight Riders, he hit just 40 balls for a century, hitting six fours and 13 sixes. In the same game, he scored a hat-trick. As such, he became the second cricketer after Joe Danley to score a century and score a hat-trick in the same game.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYyckcJdq5A
dispute
- On January 31, 2017, he received a one-year ban for “anti-doping whereabouts” violations.
- Russell, who values domestic and league cricket more than international cricket, at one point made a controversial statement that just playing for the West Indies would not be enough to cover his expenses.
favorite things
- Cricketer: AB de Villiers, Chris Gale, Courtney Walsh
- food: Curry Goat, Fried Dumplings, Ackee and Saltfish
Salary/Net Worth
He was bought by Daredevil in Delhi for $450,000 at the 2012 IPL auction. For the 2014 IPL, he was acquired by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 60 lakh. He also played in the Pakistan Premier League in 2016 and was bought by Islamabad United for $140,000. For the 2018 and 2019 IPLs, he was retained by the Kolkata Cavaliers to cover his previous total of Rs. 85 million.
fact
- He is considered one of the strongest batsmen in cricket.
- Russell is an aggressive hitter who enjoys playing against Australia.
- His favorite shot is the “pull” shot.
- The turning point in his career came in 2011 when he scored 92 points in Game 3 of the ODI series against India.
- His nicknames are Dre Russ and A Russell.
- His hobbies are dancing and listening to music.
- In 2014, he started a new career as a recording artist under the name “Dre Russ”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SC1opp8HWnc
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