Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Date of Birth | 29/04/1988 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Kingston, Jamaica |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Andre Dwayne Russell |
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| Nickname(s) | Dre Russ, A Russell |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.85 m |
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| Weight | 80 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Dancing, Listening to Music |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Jassym Lora (Model) |
Family
| Father | Michael Russell |
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| Mother | Sandra Davis (Teacher) |
| Siblings | 4 |
| Spouse | Jassym Lora (Model) |
| Children | Aaliyah Russell |
Career
| National Side | West Indies | ||||||
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| International Debut |
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| Jersey Number | #12 (West Indies) | ||||||
| Batting Style | Right-hand bat | ||||||
| Bowling Style | Right-arm fast | ||||||
| Favourite Shot | Pull Shot | ||||||
| Nature on field | Very aggressive | ||||||
| Likes to play against | Australia | ||||||
| Career Turning Point | In 2011, he made 92 not out at the 3rd game of an ODI series against India. | ||||||
| Records |
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| Career Highlights | Part of West Indies squads that won the T20 World Cup in 2012 and 2016. |
Favourites
| Favourite Cricketer(s) | AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle |
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| Favourite Food(s) | Curry goat, Fried Dumplings, Ackee and Saltfish |
| Favourite Actor | Jamie Foxx |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Andre Russell's smoking habits are not known. | |
| 2. He does drink alcohol. | |
| 3. In a warm-up match against Australia Prime Minister’s XI, he scored 42 runs. | |
| 4. Although he wanted to wear jersey #99, he ended up with #12 when selected for West Indies. | |
| 5. His mother wished for him to pursue higher studies due to their financial difficulties, but he opted for cricket. | |
| 6. He is the eldest among his four siblings. | |
| 7. Andre Russell is recognized as one of the most formidable hitters in cricket. | |
| 8. In 2014, he embarked on a secondary career as a recording artist using the name ‘Dre Russ’. | |
| 9. He has been a T20I-only player since 2019. | |
| 10. He retired from international cricket after a career that included one Test match, 56 ODIs, and 84 T20Is for West Indies. |