Andre Russell: Forgot Andre Russell .. This Caribbean all-rounder worked for the bat again. Experience playing in leagues around the world
Andre Russell
Andre Russell: Forgot Andre Russell .. This Caribbean all-rounder worked for the bat again. The player, who has played in leagues around the world, is massacring bowlers on the Australian pitch. The latest Russell Storm innings appeared in the Big Bash League. Russell plays for the Melbourne Stars in a match between the Sydney Thunder and the Melbourne Stars. The Sydney Thunder, who batted first in the match, scored 151 for 5 in the allotted 20 overs.
Alex Ross scored 77 off 49 balls with 4 fours and 4 sixes for the Sydney Thunder. For the Melbourne Stars, Kais Ahmed and Brady Couch took 2-2 to become the most successful bowlers. Andre Russell scored 38 runs in 4 overs in this match. But failed to take wickets. Failed with the ball but struggled with the bat. The Melbourne Stars, who reached the target of 152, lost 4 wickets for 83 runs in the 12th over. Under such circumstances he started creating a storm as he descended into the crease and went back to winning his team unbeaten until the end.
34 off 6 balls
Russell was unbeaten on 42 off 21 balls with 5 sixes and 1 four with a strike rate of 200. That means he scored 34 off just 6 balls in his valuable innings. With 5 sixes, he became the batsman to hit the most sixes in a match. Created by Russell, the Melbourne Stars reached the 152-run target in 17.1 overs with 17 balls to spare. This is the second victory for the Melbourne Stars in 3 matches led by Andre Russell in this league. Caribbean All-rounder named Player of the Match for winning by 6 wickets.