Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Andre Russell walked off the sector after struggling a niggle whereas bowling for the primary time within the IPL 2023 season on Friday towards Sunrisers Hyderabad in Kolkata.
Russell, who didn’t bowl in KKR’s first three video games, got here on within the fifth over after KKR received the toss. Russell struck immediately for his aspect, dismissing opener Mayank Agarwal and an in-form Rahul Tripathi within the over.
Russell, nevertheless, surrendered to his haunches halfway via his second over and instantly walked off the sector with the physio after finishing the over. He had recorded figures of two/21 in two overs by then.
The West Indies star returned to the sector after two overs and accomplished the catch of SRH skipper Aiden Markam off Varun Chakravarthy’s bowling. However, Russell was in ache as soon as once more and left the sector after he eliminated Abhishek Sharma within the nineteenth over.
The 34-year-old Russell was KKR’s main wicket-taker final season, recording 17 wickets from 14 video games.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com