Andre Russell bat: The 47th match of IPL 2023 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad is being played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. In this match, KKR won the toss and decided to bat first.
Andre Russell played aggressive innings against Hyderabad :-
Batting first, the Kolkata team scored 171 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. There was a good partnership between Rinku Singh and captain Nitish Rana from the team. At the same time, power hitter Russell was also seen in an aggressive mood. Let us tell you that Caribbean star player Russell achieved a special achievement in this match by hitting 2 sky-high sixes. Let us know about this in detail.
Andre Russell achieved a big milestone in T20 cricket :-
In fact, KKR team’s star all-rounder Russell played an inning of 24 runs in 15 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad, which included 1 four and 2 sky-high sixes.
Please tell that Andre Russell has become the third batsman to complete 600 sixes in T20 cricket. He has left behind Indian team captain Rohit Sharma in this matter. Chris Gayle has hit the most sixes in T20 cricket. Gayle has hit 1056 sixes in T20. Kieron Pollard 812 sixes. Russell has hit 600 sixes.
Batsmen who hit the most sixes in T20 cricket :-
- Chris Gayle – 1056 sixes
- Kieron Pollard – 812 sixes
- Andre Russell – 600 sixes*
- Brendon McCullum – 485 sixes
- Colin Munro – 480 sixes
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