Andre Russell Believes T10 Format Can Take Cricket to Olympics
The 31-year-old feels every cricketer must raise his game in T10. "The T10 format is obviously shorter than T20 and batsmen have very less time to get themselves in. You have to really attack and go after the bowling from ball one. Talking about the Abu Dhabi T10, Russell said he was excited and confident that it was going to be bigger and better
Abu Dhabi, October 16: Swashbuckling West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell, who has enjoyed unparalleled success in the T20 format, believes T10 format could be the way forward to take cricket to the Olympics. Russell will be part of Northern Warriors in the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10, the third season of which will take place in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates between November 14 and 24. "It would be brilliant for cricket to become an Olympic sport and I know all players would love the opportunity of representing their country at an Olympic event," said Russell. Andre Russell and Wife Jassym Lora Announce Pregnancy News in a Heartfelt Video.
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