Here are 10 lesser-known facts about Andre Russell on his birthday:
Andre Dwayne Russell was born on 29 April 1988 in Jamaica.
Russell made his Test debut for West Indies in 2010 an🔯d has played only one Test in his career.
His ODI debut came in the 2011 Cricket World Cup in a match against Ireland in Mohali.
Russell’s first appearance in T20Is also came in the same year against Pakistan, where he got out for a duck.
In 2013 he became the first bowler to take four wickets on four consecutive deliveries in a match against India A.
The all-rounder was bought for $450,000 by Delhi Daredevils in the 2012 IPL players’ auction.
Later Kolkata Knight Riders ൩acquℱired his services ahead of the 2014 IPL edition.
In 2014, Russell also began a second career as a recording artist under the name ‘Dre Russ’.
The Jamaican cricketer married American model Jassym Lora in 2016, and the couple are ☂parents to a daughter.
Russell has played over 400 T20 matches and is one ඣof the two players to score a century and take a hat-trick in the💟 same match.