Andre Russell is done with the West Indies. After being picked for the T20I series against Australia, the 37-year-old all-rounder has announced his retirement from international cricket. He leaves behind a career of two T20 World Cup wins. His last two games will be in Jamaica. As we bid him adieu, here are five of his best performances:
Top 5 Best Performances of Andre Russell for West Indies
1. Pallekele, 2020 (40 off 14 vs Sri Lanka)
In the second T20I against Sri Lanka, Russell scored 40 not out off 14 balls with 6 sixes. He won the game for the West Indies by 7 wickets with 3 overs left. He was Man of the Match and Man of the Series.
2. WT20 Final, 2016 (43 off 20 vs India)
Against India in the ICC World T20 semi-final, Russell scored 43 not out off 20 balls (3 fours, 4 sixes). His partnership with Lendl Simmons won the game for the Windies by 7 wickets.
3. Lauderhill, 2018 (47 off 21 vs Bangladesh)
Despite losing the T20 series to Bangladesh, Russell was the standout with 47 off 21 balls (1 four, 6 sixes). He almost took the Windies to 135/7 in a rain affected game.
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4. Pakistan, 2014 (2/15 vs Pakistan)
In this World T20 game, Russell’s bowling restricted Pakistan. While defending 167, his medium-fast bowling took 2/15 in 3 overs. He got rid of Mohammad Hafeez and Saeed Ajmal which helped the team win by 84 runs.
5. Mirpur, 2014 (2/10 vs Bangladesh)
Andre Russell’s best T20I bowling figures came in this group stage game of the 2014 T20 World Cup. In 2.1 overs he took 2/10. The West Indies won by 73 runs.
