In the 10th match of the Indian Premier League season 12, where the Kolkata Knight Riders are playing Delhi Capital at the latter's home ground, Andre Russell aka 'Dre Russ', yet again proved his hitting ability as he smoked six 6s and four 4s to score 62 off just 28 balls to help Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) post the score of 185/8 in 20 overs. Russell also reached a personal milestone, completing 1,000 runs in the Indian Premier League in the course of his innings. DC vs KKR Live Cricket Score Updates IPL 2019.
Andre Russell is also the Orange cap holder now with 159 runs in three innings so far. The West Indian has achieved these runs at the astonishing strike rate of 248.43. Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals Live Cricket Score 10th T20 Match.
Twitterati Went Berserk with Tweets of "Muscle Russell" blasting the Delhi Capital bowlers all over the Park:
Andre Russell Is His name 😎#DCvKKR #KKRHaiTaiyaar pic.twitter.com/zviljAEf1t
— అజ్ఞాతంలో అభిమాని (@Rajesh_Thogarla) March 30, 2019
Fans are Awestruck at his Hitting Ability:
Andre Russell is an unbelievably good cricketer. The power with which he hits the ball is scary and he does it consistently too. Genuine match-winner. #IPL pic.twitter.com/9zYuvDdcpd
— Sean Wilson (@WilsonFC2012) March 30, 2019
A Fan Called Him the 'Virat Kohli' of the T20s:
Andre Russell is to T20s what Virat Kohli is to ODIs. The two greatest impactful players of this generation. #MVPs
— Ravi Singh 🏏 (@Imravi_singh07) March 30, 2019
He Has Been Deadly Consistent This Season:
Andre Russell so far in 3 games
49* (19)
48 (17)
65 (28)
162 runs in 64 balls, Fastest to 1000 IPL Runs, 300 Push-ups are the secret behind his power #DCvKKR #IPL2019 https://t.co/9dm4gMjVuI
— KKRIDER ♞ (@TheYorkerBall) March 30, 2019
Russell hit some huge sixes in his innings today. Despite getting hit on the shoulder by a beamer, he quickly recovered to hit bowlers all over the park. His explosive batting and partnership with Dinesh Karthik helped KKR reach 185/8 despite being 61-5 at one stage.
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