Andre Russell Biography, Height, Weight, Age, Salary, Net Worth, Wife, Family, Facts & More

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Andre Russell is a Jamaican professional cricketer who plays for west indies in international cricket and jamaica for domestic matches. He currently plays for Kolkata knight riders in the Indian premier league. Russell is a right arm fast bowler and right handed batsman.

Andre Russell Biography, Lifestyle, Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Salary, Net Worth, Income, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, House, Cars, Records, Awards & Facts

Biography/Wiki

Full Name

Andre Dwayne Russell

Nickname

Dre Russ, A Russell

Profession

Professional Cricketer

Batting

Right-hand bat

Bowling

Right arm fast

Jersey Number

  • #12 West Indies International Cricket Team
  • #12 Jamaica Domestic Cricket Team
  • #12 Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL)

Teams

  • National Team West Indies International Cricket Team
  • Domestic Team Jamaica Domestic Cricket Team
  • IPL 2021 Team – Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL)

Personal Life

Andre Russell

Date of Birth / Birthplace

Andre Russell was born on 29 April 1988 in Kingston, Jamaica.

Age

He is currently 32 years old (as in 2021).

Sun Sign

Taurus

Nationality

Jamaican

Religion

Christianity

Hometown

Kingston, Jamaica

Education

  • School –  
    • Not known
  • College –
    • Not known
  • Educational Qualification –
    • Not known

Physical Statistics And More

Height (approx.)

  • In feet – 6 feet 1 inches
  • In centimeters – 185 cm
  • In meters – 1.85 m

Weight (approx.)

  • In Kilograms – 80 kg
  • In Pounds – 176 lbs

Body Measurements (approx.)

  • Chest:42 Inches
  • Waist: 32 Inches
  • Biceps: 14 inches

Body Build

Athletic

Eye Color

Black

Hair Color

Black

Family & Relationship

Parents & Siblings

  • Father – Michael Russell
  • Mother – Sandra Davis (Teacher)
  • Siblings – 4
Andre Russell With His Family
Andre Russell With His Family

Girlfriend & Spouse

  • Andre Russell dated –
    • Jassym Lora (Model) 

Marital Status

Married

  • Wife – Jassym Lora (Model)
Andre Russell With His Wife
Andre Russell With His Wife
  • Children’s –
    • Daughters – Aaliyah Russell
Andre Russell With His Wife And Daughter
Andre Russell With His Wife And Daughter

Career

Career Turning Point

In the September 2013 match against India, A Russell became the first bowler in T20 cricket to take four wickets in successive deliveries. Also in his 3rd ODI match, he made unbeaten 92 runs in just 64 balls, showing his batting performance to selectors.

Debut

Test Debut

Andre Russell made his test cricket debut against Sri Lanka on 15 November 2010.

ODI Debut

Andre Russellmade his one day international debut against Ireland on 11 March 2011.

T20 Debut

Andre Russell made his T20 debut against Pakistan on 21 April 2011.

IPL Debut

Andre Russell made his IPL debut for Delhi Daredevils. He was selected for team Delhi Daredevils in IPL auction 2012 for 2.2 crores and played his debut match in 2012.

Records

• Russel has the Highest career strike rate in one day internationals with a strike rate of 130.2

• Most runs in an innings by a batting position in one day internationals.

• Sixth highest partnership for the eighth wicket, with the rate of 101.

• Sixth highest career strike rate in T20 internationals.

Andre Russell Salary Salary

Andre Russell’s salary is 8.5 crore per year in the Indian cricket team and he has earned around 8.5 crores from IPL since 2021.

NameSalary
Monthly Income & SalaryRs. 50 Lakhs +
Annual IncomeRs. 8.5 Crores +
Brand endorsement FeesRs. 3-5 Lakhs
Income SourceBCCI, IPL, Brands
Retainer FeeNA
Test Fee NA
ODI FeeNA
T20 FeeNA
IPL 2021 FeesRs. 8.5 crores
IPL Total Income Rs. 41 crore

Andre Russell’s overall IPL Earnings : 

YearTeamIPL Salary
2021Kolkata Knight RidersRs. 8.5 crores
2020Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 8.5 crores
2019Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 8.5 crores
2018Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 8.5 crores
2017Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 60 Lacs
2016Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 60 Lacs
2015Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 60 Lacs
2014Kolkata Knight Riders Rs. 60 Lacs
2013Delhi Daredevils Rs. 2.39 crores
2012Delhi Daredevils Rs. 2.26 crores
TotalRs. 41 crore

Andre Russell Net Worth

Andre Russell has an estimated total Networth of  Rs. 95 Crores ($ 13 Million) in 2021, and His main source of income is Brand Endorsements and playing cricket.

Name Andre Russell Net Worth
Net Worth (2021)$13 Million
Net Worth In Indian RupeesRs. 95 Crores
Personal PropertiesNot Known
InvestmentsNot Known

Andre RussellCars And Bikes Collection

Andre Russell has a lot of luxury Cars collection including :

  1. Audi
  2. BMW

Some Lesser Known Facts About Andre Russell

Some Lesser Known Facts About Andre Russell

• Andre Russell was born in Kingston, Jamaica.

• Russell married Jassym Lora who is a model by profession in 2016.

• Russell and Lora have a daughter named Aaliyah Russell.

• His mother Sandra Davis is a Teacher.

• He always wanted to wear the jersey of the number 99 but when he was selected he got to number 12.

• In the 2018 Caribbean premier league, he scored a record century in just 40 balls and picked up a hat trick in the same match. Becoming the second player to take a hat trick and score a century in the same T20 match.

• Due to poor financial condition, his mother wanted to opt out for higher studies but seeing the interest in cricket in Russell she gave him 2 years to try his luck.

• Russell started his career as a recording artist.

• He was ranked among the top hitters in the world.

• He scored 185 runs at a strike rate of 186 and picked up 16 wickets in the Big bash league 2015-16 and helped Sydney Thunder to win the series.

• Russell was named as an icon player for the Nangarhar team in the first edition of the Afghanistan premier league.

• After missing three Dope tests in a year Russell was banned for 1 year because of a violation of Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission law.