IPL 2025: Andre Russell created history at Eden Gardens, became the third batsman to do this feat in T20

Andre Russell Record Most Runs in T20; Kkr vs rr ipl 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane on Sunday decided to bat first after winning the toss in the IPL match against Rajasthan Royals and batted first and set a target of 207 runs to win in front of Rajasthan. KKR included England all -rounders Moin Ali and Ramandeep Singh in the team for this match. RR made three changes for this match. Nitish Rana, Fazalhak Farooqui and Kumar Karthikeya were out, while Yudhveer Singh, Vanindu Hasranga and Kunal Rathore were included in the final XI.

Kolkata Knight Riders’ all -rounder Andre Russell has made another special achievement in T20 cricket. Russell has now become the third batsman to complete 1000 T20 runs on Kolkata’s home ground Eden Gardens*.

Hammered, ft. Andre russell 🔨

He breaks the shackles with a couple of powerful striks!

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Players scoring the most T20 runs in Aden Gardens

1462 runs – Gautam Gambhir
1160 runs – Robin Uthappa
1006 runs – Andre Russell

In the match played against Rajasthan Royals, Russell batted in a stormy style and scored a half -century in just 22 balls. His innings entertained the audience. Russell played at a strike rate of 228 and scored 57 runs in a total of 25 balls and during this time 4 fours and 6 sixes came from his bat. Russell’s explosive batting and his record at Aden Gardens proves that he always proves dangerous for opposition bowlers on this ground.