KKR · IPL 2026
Andre Russell — IPL 2026 Profile & Stats
All-rounder · Kolkata Knight Riders · ₹12 Cr
IPL Career Stats
118
Matches
2,455
Runs
27.28
Average
177.88
Strike Rate
0
100s
7
50s
Bowling Stats
95
Wickets
26.29
Bowl Avg
9.15
Economy
3/19
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About Andre Russell
Andre Russell is the most destructive power hitter in IPL history with a career strike rate above 177. "Dre Russ" has single-handedly won matches for KKR with his brutal hitting and has also been a valuable fast bowling option. His six-hitting ability is unmatched in IPL history.
Career Highlights
- Highest career strike rate (177+) in IPL history (min. 100 matches)
- Won 3 IPL titles with KKR (2012, 2014, 2024)
- Won IPL MVP award in 2019 — one of the greatest all-round seasons ever
- Famous for his ability to hit sixes at will in the death overs
- Over 2,400 IPL runs and 95 wickets — elite all-round record
IPL Journey
Delhi Daredevils
Kolkata Knight RidersCurrent
IPL debut: 2012 · IPL titles: 3
Player Information
| Full Name | Andre Dwayne Russell |
| Born | April 29, 1988, Kingston, Jamaica |
| Nationality | West Indian |
| Batting Style | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm fast |
| Role | All-rounder |
| IPL 2026 Team | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
| Auction Price | ₹12 Cr |
| Highest IPL Score | 88* |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which team does Andre Russell play for in IPL 2026?
Andre Russell plays for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2026. He was acquired for ₹12 Cr in the auction.
How many IPL runs has Andre Russell scored?
Andre Russell has scored 2,455 runs in 118 IPL matches at an average of 27.28 and a strike rate of 177.88. He has 0 centuries and 7 half-centuries.
How many IPL titles has Andre Russell won?
Andre Russell has won 3 IPL titles during his career.