Andre Russell is a Jamaican cricketer who plays internationally for the West Indies and Jamaica in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) since 2014. Andre Russell is a Right-arm fast and Right-hand batsman.
Andre Russell Biography, Lifestyle, Wiki, Records, Net Worth, Income, Salary, House, Cars, Favorites, Affairs, Awards, Family & Facts
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Biography/Wiki
Full Name
Andre Dwayne Russell
Nickname
Dre Russ, A Russell
Profession
Professional Cricketer
Batting
Right hand bat
Bowling
Right arm fast
Jersey Number
- #12 West Indies International Cricket Team
- #12 Jamaica Domestic Cricket Team
- #12 Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL)
Teams
- National Team – West Indies International Cricket Team
- Domestic Team – Jamaica Domestic Cricket Team
- IPL 2020 Team – Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL)
Personal Life
Date of Birth / Birthplace
Andre Russell was born on 29 April 1988 in Kingston, Jamaica.
Age
He is currently 32 years old (as in 2021).
Sun Sign
Taurus
Nationality
Jamaican
Religion
Christianity
Hometown
Kingston, Jamaica
Education
- School –
- Not known
- College –
- Not known
- Educational Qualification –
- Not known
Physical Statistics And More
Height (approx.)
- In feet – 6 feet 1 inches
- In centimeters – 185 cm
- In meters – 1.85 m
Weight (approx.)
- In Kilograms – 80 kg
- In Pounds – 176 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)
- Chest:42 Inches
- Waist: 32 Inches
- Biceps: 14 inches
Body Build
Athletic
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Family & Relationship
Parents & Siblings
- Father – Michael Russell
- Mother – Sandra Davis (Teacher)
- Siblings – 4
Girlfriend & Spouse
- Andre Russell dated –
- Jassym Lora (Model)
Marital Status
Married
- Wife – Jassym Lora (Model)
- Children’s –
- Daughters– Aaliyah Russell
Career
Career Turning Point
In 2011, he made 92 not out at the 3rd game of an ODI series against India.
Debut
Test Debut
15 November 2010 vs Sri Lanka in Galle
ODI Debut
11 March 2011 vs Ireland in Mohali
T20 Debut
21 April 2011 vs Pakistan in St Lucia
IPL Debut
Andre Russell made his IPL debut for Delhi Daredevils. Delhi Buy him in Rs 2.26 Crore in the auctions of IPL 2012.
Records
- Andre Russell is the only player to have taken four wickets in four balls in the T20s.
- He has the fastest century in the Caribbean Premier League in 42 balls against Trinbago Knight Riders in 2016. and also he broke again in 2018 by hitting century in 40 balls
Awards
- IPL Most Valuable Player 2015
- IPL Most Valuable Player 2019
- Maximum Sixes award 2019
Controversy
• On 31 January 2017, he was banned from cricket for a year when he violated an “anti-doping hideout”.
• Russell once said about his domestic T20 league priorities that playing for the West Indies would not be enough to meet his expenses.
Andre Russell Salary And Net worth
Salary –
Retainer Fee: Not Known
Test Fee: Not Known
ODI Fee: Not Known
T20 Fee: Not Known
IPL 13: Rs. 7 crore ($897,000)
Andre Russell has an estimated total Networth of Rs 100 Crores ($13 million) in 2021, and His main source of income is Brand Endorsements and playing cricket.
Andre RussellCars And Bikes Collection
Andre Russell has a lot of luxury Cars collection including :
- Audi
- BMW
Some Lesser Known Facts About Andre Russell
• Once he scored 42 runs in a warm-up match against the Prime Minister of Australia’s XI.
• Due to the poor financial condition of his family, his mother wanted him to study higher, but he asked for 2 years to try his luck in cricket.
• Andre Russell is considered one of the most powerful players of the cricket ball.