Andre russell retirement: In IPL 2025, stormy batsman Andre Russell’s bat was not going on. One thing was that Russell was not getting a chance to play much ball this season in Kolkata Knight Riders. In such a situation, there was a discussion that IPL 2025 will be the last season of Andre Russell. But on Sunday, Russell’s bat against Rajasthan went on. After this match, player Varun Chakraborty made a big disclosure about his retirement.
Surrounded by criticisms, West Indies star all -rounder Andre Russell on Sunday played the innings and silenced the critics. After the match, his fellow player Varun Chakraborty said that experienced all -rounders want to play in six years and IPL.
Recently, 37 -year -old Andre Russell came under the circle of criticism due to his poor form in this season. It was said that this would be the last season of Russell. After this he will be released and then no one will buy him in the IPL auction.
Before the match against Rajasthan, questions were being raised about his place in the team after scoring just 72 runs in seven innings of IPL 2025 at an average of 10.28. However, on Sunday, the West Indies player silenced everyone by scoring an unbeaten 57 off 25 balls, which helped KKR score 206 runs for four wickets in the match required to win at Eden Gardens.
The hosts defeated Rajasthan Royals by one run in the thrilling match and kept their hopes alive in the playoffs. Varun Chakraborty said about Russell in a conversation with the media after the match, “As far as I have talked to him, he still wants to play two and three more chakras of IPL, which are easily six more years.” Let us know that there are three seasons between mega auction in a cycle.