However, the West Indies decided to stun the fans by announcing his retirement from the IPL. The decision brought an end to a very successful association between the player and the franchise. Andre Russell made his IPL debut in 2012 for Delhi Capitals before joining Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014.
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PC: XAndre Russell on his retirement:
"When I made this decision, I felt it was the best decision for me at this point. I don't want to fade out, I want to leave a legacy behind. I believe it's best to retire when people still say “why” rather than reaching a stage where they say, “okay, yeah, you should have retired three or four years ago," said Andre Russell.
Andre Russell's IPL career in numbers:
Andre Russell bowed out of the IPL as one of the league's most celebrated players. He is one of the only two players in the history of IPL to score more than 2000 runs and take 100 wickets. Overall, he played 133 matches for Kolkata Knight Riders and scored 2593 runs including 12 fifties and maintained a strike-rate of almost 175. With the ball, Russell picked up 122 wickets.
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