DTVHINDIAndre Russell: “Why should I retire, I want to play the next T20 World Cup in 2026: Andre Russell
West Indies international cricketer Andre Russell recently expressed his desire to participate in the T20 World Cup in 2026. Andre Russell. (Photo by TONY ASHBY/AFP via Getty Images) Andre Russell wants to play T20 World Cup 2026: West Indies international cricketer Andre Russell recently expressed his desire to participate in the T20 World Cup to be held in 2026. This tournament will be jointly organized by India and Sri Lanka. The 36-year-old Russell was considering retiring from international cricket after the 2024 T20 World Cup but revealed that he changed his decision after a conversation with West Indies head coach Darren Sammy and will now prepare his body for the next mega tournament. Russell is one of the biggest names in T20 cricket. He has scored 1033 runs at a strike rate of 163.70 and taken 60 wickets in 82 T20 Internationals for the West Indies. Talking about continuing his international career for the West Indies, Russell said that the Caribbean team has a lot of talent, but he wants to inspire the young players so that they can become even better and fight for their place in the team. Why should I retire: Andre Russell Speaking to Jamaica Gleaner, Russell said, “I spoke to Sammy and he told me that he wants me to play international cricket for a few more years. Seeing the talent in the Caribbean team, I think I will push my body more and play international cricket for the next two years.” Russell further said, “I definitely want to play in the 2026 World Cup because I have a lot of talent that can come out. I could have retired from international cricket, but I want to see how the young all-rounders perform. I can still hit the ball anywhere, bowl at a good pace, am still fit and can run in the field. I don’t think I should stop now.” Andre Russell’s current status Currently, Andre Russell is playing for Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). His team has won five out of eight matches so far and has qualified for the playoffs, which will start on October 1. The Kieron Pollard-led side will next play against Barbados Royals and Guyana Amazon Warriors and if they win both the matches, they will secure their place in the top two, giving them two chances to qualify for the final.
West Indies announced their team for the T20 series against South Africa, Andre Russell and Jason Holder were rested
Cricket West Indies has announced its 15-member squad for the three-match T20 series against South Africa. West Indies Team (Pic Source-X) Recently a two match test series was played between West Indies and South Africa. South Africa won this two match test series 1-0. Now after the test series, a three match T20 series is to be played between these two teams. West Indies has announced its team for the upcoming T20 series. Andre Russell and Jason Holder have been rested in the West Indies team. Let us tell you, Andre Russell was included in the West Indies team for the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, although the host could not make it to the semi-finals of this important tournament. After the end of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Andre Russell was seen playing in The Hundred Men 2024 tournament. In this important tournament, the experienced all-rounder was seen performing brilliantly for London Spirit. Cricket West Indies has announced its 15-member squad for the three-match T20 series against South Africa. Apart from Andre Russell, Jason Holder has also been rested for the upcoming series. Jason Holder has played five consecutive Test matches for his country. Director of Cricket Miles Bascombe said, ‘Andre Russell has asked us for some time to rest and we would also like to give rest to Jason Holder who has played five consecutive Tests against England and South Africa. During this period, both of them will be monitored by the CWI science and medical team.’ Alzari Joseph was also given rest West Indies’ brilliant fast bowler Alzari Joseph has also been rested for the upcoming T20 series. West Indies captaincy has been handed over to Rovman Powell while Roston Chase has been appointed vice-captain. The team’s head coach Darren Sammy said, ‘It is always a big deal to perform against a strong team like South Africa. We would definitely like to win the upcoming T20 series. West Indies’ performance in white ball cricket has always been very good and all the players have a hunger for victory. There is a lot of confidence in this team and their eyes are on the T20 World Cup 2026.’ Here is the West Indies squad for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa: Rovman Powell (captain), Roston Chase (vice-captain), Alick Athanaze, Fabian Allen, Johnson Charles, Matthew Ford, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Akeel Hossain, Shamar Joseph, Obed McCoy, Gudakesh Moti, Nicholas Pooran, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd. This captain has won the most matches for his country in Test cricket Pat Cummins is very desperate to win the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 In the history of IPL auction, no bid was ever made on Virat Kohli, know the reason Virat Kohli made his debut 16 years ago, today he is a star in every format When Hardik was being abused in IPL, the atmosphere in the dressing room was like this Players who won the Player of the Match in the final of Champions Trophy- Sachin was about to punch Rahul Dravid in the dressing room…! Know the whole story…
MLC 2024: Andre Russell hits a 107-meter long six against Haris Rauf, watch viral video
Russell’s team had to face defeat in the match. San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders (Image Credit- Twitter/X) MLC 2024, San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders: There is no match for the power hitting of West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell in T20 cricket. And Russell’s power hitting was seen in the second season of the ongoing Major League Cricket. Let us tell you that the fourth match of the ongoing tournament was played on 8th July between San Francisco Unicorns and Los Angeles Knight Riders. In this match played at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, Andre Russell played a great shot against Haris Rauf, which went straight out of the stadium towards the leg side. As soon as Russell played this shot, the video of his shot started going viral on social media very fast. In the match, Russell remained unbeaten by scoring 40* runs in 25 balls with the help of 2 fours and 3 sixes, but his team had to face defeat in the match. Watch the video of this amazing shot by Andre Russell Andre Russell Vs Haris Rauf: 2023 – 108M six.2024 – 107M six. pic.twitter.com/p5t9PIbX3t — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 8, 2024 On the other hand, if we give you information about the match, then Los Angeles Knight Riders had to face defeat by 6 wickets. Batting first, the Riders scored 165 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. Russell was the top scorer for the team by scoring 40 runs, while Shakib Al Hasan scored 35 runs and Jason Roy scored 26 runs. Talking about the bowling of Unicorns, Brady Couch and Haris Rauf got 2-2 wickets, Abrar Ahmed and Liam Plunkett took 1-1 wickets. After this, when San Francisco Unicorns came out to chase the target of 166 runs given by Los Angeles Knight Riders, they achieved this target in 15.2 overs at the loss of 4 wickets. Finn Allen played a brilliant innings of 63 runs in 37 balls for Unicorns, for which he was given the Player of the Match award.
T20 World Cup 2024: Andre Russell selected the top 4 to reach the semi-finals, see which teams got a place
20 teams are participating in T20 World Cup T20 World Cup 2024 (Image Credit- Twitter X) The 9th season of the T20 World Cup is being played under the hosting of West Indies and USA. A total of 55 matches will be played between 20 teams for the title battle. So far, cricket fans have got to see some exciting matches in the tournament. Also, smaller teams have upset the bigger teams. In such a situation, no one can predict which teams will make it to the next round of the tournament. However, amidst all this, West Indies’ two-time T20 World Cup champion all-rounder Andre Russell has selected the top 4 teams that will reach the semi-finals of the ongoing T20 World Cup. Let’s know which teams are going to reach the semi-finals according to Russell? Andre Russell selected the semi-finalists of T20 World Cup Let us tell you that a video of Andre Russell has been shared by his IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on its official X account. In this video, Russell says- I think West Indies will reach the semi-finals, India and Australia also have good chances of reaching the semi-finals. Apart from this, the fourth team can be England as they have performed well on Caribbean soil in the recent past. Watch this video of Andre Russell Dre Russ shares his Top 4 teams for the #T20WorldCup – let us know yours too! pic.twitter.com/31GvMg7Hw4 — KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) June 9, 2024 On the other hand, if we talk about Andre Russell’s team and West Indies, which is hosting the ongoing T20 World Cup, they have played only two matches so far, in which they have won. West Indies won the first match against Papua New Guinea by 5 wickets. After this, they won a big victory by 134 runs in the second match against Uganda. After this, West Indies will face New Zealand in their next match on 12 June. This match between the two teams will be played at Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad. By winning this match, West Indies will secure their place in Super 8.
VIDEO: Andre Russell celebrated after KKR’s victory, danced with Ananya Pandey on the song ‘Loot Put Gaya’
IPL 2024 has now ended successfully. In the final match, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad to win their third title. After this victory, the KKR team is celebrating fiercely. Meanwhile, a video is going viral on social media in which the team’s star player Andre Russell is dancing fiercely with Bollywood actress Ananya Pandya. In fact, after winning the trophy, KKR players partied all night. Meanwhile, Andre Russell was seen celebrating in the celebration party after winning the final, in which he danced with Bollywood actress Ananya Pandey on his team’s owner Shahrukh Khan’s superhit song ‘Lutt Put Gaya’. KKR defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in the final of IPL 2024 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, May 26. By virtue of the one-sided win, Kolkata won the IPL trophy for the third time. They had previously won the T20 league in 2012 and 2014, but both times under the captaincy of current mentor Gautam Gambhir. Talking about Russell’s performance in the IPL final, he performed brilliantly with the ball. He was brilliant in bowling, he took three wickets and gave only 19 runs in 2.3 overs. Although Russell’s bat remained silent throughout the IPL season, he performed brilliantly in bowling and took 19 wickets in the entire tournament. There is no doubt that Russell has been the most important player for Kolkata Knight Riders. He has been a key player for them since the year 2014. He has made significant contributions with the ball and bat in almost every season.
KKR vs MI: Piyush Chawla made Andre Russell his victim by throwing the ball at a speed of 117Kph.
Andre Russell played an inning of 24 runs in 14 balls against Mumbai Indians. Piyush Chawla & Andre Russell (Photo Source: In IPL 2024, the big match of 11th May is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens. Due to rain, the overs were reduced to 16-16 overs. KKR has set a target of 158 runs for Mumbai Indians to win. Mumbai Indians spin bowler Piyush Chawla has shown the way to the pavilion to Andre Russell by bowling the ball at a speed of 117 km per hour, which is being discussed a lot on social media. This is how Andre Russell got trapped in Piyush Chawla’s trap. The 13th over of Kolkata Knight Riders’ innings was bowled by Piyush Chawla. 9 runs had come on the first five balls of the over. Chawla bowled the last ball at a speed of 117 km per hour, on which Andre Russell tried to pull and hit a big shot. The ball went in the air and Anshul Kamboj took a brilliant catch at deep square leg. Andre Russell had to return to the pavilion after scoring 24 runs in 14 balls. Piyush Chawla bowled at 117kph to dismiss Andre Russell. Just Chawla things! 📸: Jio Cinema pic.twitter.com/Hb5kK7ChfD — CricTracker (@Cricketracker) May 11, 2024 Piyush Chawla has taken two big wickets for 28 runs in 3 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders today. Before Russell, he had dismissed Venkatesh Iyer (42) in the 9th over. Venkatesh Iyer good innings for KKR Batting first after losing the toss against Mumbai Indians, Kolkata scored 157 runs at the loss of 7 wickets. The team had lost three wickets at the score of 40. Phil Salt (6), Sunil Narine (0) and captain Shreyas Iyer (7) were returned to the pavilion cheaply. Nitish Rana (33), Andre Russell (24), Rinku Singh (20) made important contributions by playing short innings. Ramandeep Singh scored unbeaten 17 runs in 8 balls. Whereas Venkatesh Iyer played the highest innings of 42 runs in 21 balls for the team. Jasprit Bumrah and Piyush Chawla took 2-2 wickets for Mumbai Indians. Whereas Nuwan Thushara and Anshul Kamboj took 1-1 wicket.
Rinku Singh and Andre Russell pair like Jai-Viru: Shahrukh Khan
Kings Khan praised Russell for fostering strong relationships with the team’s young players Rinku Singh, Andre Russell and Shah Rukh Khan The 51st match of IPL 2024 will be played today i.e. on 3rd May between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium. Earlier, Bollywood superstar and KKR team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan has reacted about the mutual relations between the players. He has given a big statement regarding the bonding between Andre Russell and Rinku Singh. While being available on Star Sports, Shahrukh Khan, seeing the bonding between Russell and Rinku, called them Jai-Viru pair. During this, Kings Khan praised Russell for fostering a strong relationship with the young players of the team. Shah Rukh Khan said, apart from all these great qualities, he is treating the young players well. There is a strong bonding between Rinku and him like the friendship of Jai-Veeru. They are very different, yet they love each other and help each other as players. Performance of Andre Russell and Rinku Singh in the current season If we talk about the performance of Andre Russell and Rinku Singh in the ongoing IPL season, the Caribbean player has scored 179 runs in 9 matches at an average of 44.75, which includes one half-century. Whereas Rinku Singh has scored 123 runs in 9 matches at an average of 20.50. His highest score is 26 runs. Talking about the performance of Kolkata team (KKR), under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer in IPL 2024, the team has won 6 out of 9 matches, while it has faced defeat in 3 matches. KKR is at the second position in the points table with 12 points.
KKR vs RCB: Andre Russell won the “Player of the Match” award, scored 27* runs in 20 balls and then took three big wickets.
Andre Russell scored 27 runs in the first 20 balls against RCB, then while bowling, he also took 3 big wickets. Andre Russell (Photo Source: BCCI/IPL) IPL 2024, KKR vs RCB: Andre Russell Won POTM Award: The 36th match of IPL 2024 was played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore at Eden Gardens. In the match, Kolkata defeated RCB by 1 run. Batting first, KKR scored 222 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. While chasing the target, Bengaluru team was all out for 221 runs in 20 overs. The hero of this victory of Kolkata Knight Riders was Andre Russell, who played an unbeaten inning of 27 runs and also took 3 big wickets. Andre Russell was awarded the Player of the Match award for his brilliant performance. Andre Russell played a good inning of 27 runs Batting first, Kolkata Knight Riders lost 5 wickets at the score of 137. After which Andre Russell came to the crease. After Phil Salt (48), Sunil Narayan (10), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (3), Venkatesh Iyer (16) and Rinku Singh (24) returned to the pavilion cheaply. Andre Russell played an unbeaten inning of 27 runs with the help of 4 fours in 20 balls, and played a big role in taking the team’s total to 222. Russell tightened the noose on three RCB batsmen While chasing the target, RCB got a bad start, losing 2 wickets at the score of 35. Virat Kohli (18) and Faf du Plessis (7) returned to the pavilion cheaply. The pair of Rajat Patidar and Will Jacques again gave the team a comeback. There was a partnership of 102 runs between the two batsmen for the third wicket. Andre Russell bowled the first over of his spell and dismissed Will Jacques (55) and Rajat Patidar (52). Andre Russell then sealed the team’s victory by dismissing Dinesh Karthik (25) in the 19th over. Andre Russell took 3 wickets for 25 runs in 3 overs. After a spectacular win against RCB, Kolkata Knight Riders have reached the second position in the points table with 5 wins and 10 points from 7 matches. The team will play the next match against Punjab Kings on 26 April.
Whom will you choose between Sunil Narayan and Andre Russell?, Shreyas Iyer said a big thing
Sunil Narayan and Philip Salt made a brilliant opening for KKR. Shreyas Iyer (Image Credit- IPL/X) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by seven wickets in the match played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday. Batting first, RCB scored 182 runs on the board thanks to Virat Kohli’s 83*. In response, KKR achieved the target by losing 3 wickets with 19 balls remaining. Philip Salt (30) and Sunil Narine (47) gave a great start to KKR. Both the batsmen added 86 runs for the first wicket, which ensured Kolkata’s victory. Venkatesh Iyer (50) and Shreyas Iyer (39*) played important innings. After the match, former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson discussed the performances of Philip Salt and Sunil Narine. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer had a special conversation on Match Center Live. Iyer said, ‘Actually it is going well, because the think-tank is very big. Everyone’s input in analyzing wickets and gathering information has been spot-on. Our communication is very strong right now. Both of them are very useful for the team- Shreyas Iyer When asked about the choice between Sunil Narine as an opening batsman or Andre Russell as a death bowler, Shreyas Iyer said, you cannot choose because you bowl in the death overs at one end and open at the other end. Talking about doing. Both of them have been very useful and phenomenal assets to the team. If they don’t do well with the ball, they can compensate with the bat. This is a big positive thing for our team. On Philip Salt’s batting, Shane Watson said that the first three overs were actually all good cricket shots. But because of Philip Salt, he hit some boundaries first and then the bowlers started making mistakes. They started bowling fast and then they could take even more advantage at the end of the powerplay.
Andre Russell and Rutherford’s bat spoke loudly in Perth, West Indies won the third T20 but could not win the series.
In the third T20, Andre Russell and Sherfane Rutherford batted brilliantly for West Indies and played an important role in their team’s victory. AUS vs WI (Pic Source-Twitter) Today i.e. on 13 February, West Indies won against Australia in the third T20 match played at Perth Stadium in Perth. In this third T20, Andre Russell and Sherfane Rutherford batted brilliantly for West Indies and played an important role in their team’s victory. Australian players failed to bowl and bat well in this match. Batting first in the third T20, West Indies scored 220 runs losing six wickets in 20 overs. On behalf of the team, Andre Russell played a stormy inning of 71 runs in 29 balls with the help of 4 fours and 7 sixes, while Sherfane Rutherford played a valuable inning of 67* runs in 40 balls with the help of 5 fours and 5 sixes. These two players made a brilliant partnership of 139 runs for the 6th wicket. Both the batsmen did not spare any Australian bowler and hit hard against all of them. For West Indies, Roston Chase contributed 37 runs while captain Rovman Powell scored 21 runs. For Australia, Xavier Barlett took two wickets for 37 runs in four overs. He was the bowler who took the most wickets for his team in this match. West Indies won the third T20 match by 37 runs The Australian team, which set out to chase the target, made a very good start. There was an aggressive partnership of 68 runs for the first wicket between Mitchell Marsh and David Warner. However, after the fall of the first wicket, the Australian team completely faltered and had to face defeat in this match. For Australia, experienced batsman David Warner batted very well and played an excellent inning of 81 runs in 49 balls with the help of 9 fours and three sixes. However, apart from David Warner, no other batsman could score a big score in this match. Captain Mitchell Marsh contributed 17 runs while Glenn Maxwell was out after scoring 12 runs. Tim David played an aggressive inning of 41* runs in 19 balls with the help of 2 fours and 4 sixes but he failed to lead his team to victory. For West Indies, Romario Shepherd and Roston Chase took 2-2 wickets while Akil Hussain took one wicket. Even though West Indies won the third T20, Australia won the three-match T20 series 2-1. David Warner in this T20I series against West Indies: – 70(36).– 22(19).– 81(49). 3 innings, 173 runs, 57.67 average, 166.35 strike rate – He is leading runs scorer in this series.#DavidWarner #AUSvsWI pic.twitter.com/VRO82oWQn8 — TheCric.Zone (@PrateekTel90168) February 13, 2024 West Indies bowlers made a strong comeback and took quick wickets and won the match against Australia by 37 runs in the third T20 match.#SKY247 #DavidWarner #westindiescricket #AustraliaCricketTeam #AUSvsWI #T20 #T20Series #AndreRussell pic.twitter.com/3RHMqGYdVD — Sky247 (@officialsky247) February 13, 2024 81 runs off just 49 balls for David Warner 🇦🇺🔥🔥 He hit 9 fours and 3 SIXES and batted at a strike-rate of 165…
