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CSK vs KKR: Only Rinku Singh can compete with me in hitting sixes, says Andre Russell

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Andre Russell and Rinku Singh

Veteran KKR all-rounder believes that solely Rinku Singh can match his six hitting prowess within the Indian Premier League. Russell, who has been in large type within the 2024 version of the event lauded the India participant, who has set the stage on fireplace since his breakout season in 2023. Talking forward of the CSK vs KKR sport on Monday, 8 April, Russell mentioned that he had it in him to hit 115m sixes and will solely be challenged by Rinku.

Russell spoke about KKR’s early success this season and mentioned that it was good to see consistency from the aspect on this season. KKR received the primary three matches of the event for the primary time within the historical past of the competitors.

“We have been doing properly to date. We plan to take each sport because it comes, not considering too far forward. KKR means a lot. Seeing these similar guys 4 occasions a 12 months, 4 leagues now, it actually means quite a bit. To be in keeping with one franchise is all the time good. They’ve confirmed a whole lot of belief and confidence in me,” Andre Russell mentioned.

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“I do not assume anybody can compete with Dre Russ in the case of hitting the most important sixes. I simply want one good size ball, and it is over. Rinku is an enormous competitors – he is a pocket rocket. However I do know my bat velocity, and if I make good contact – 115 meters simple,” joked the West Indies all-rounder.

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Requested about his preparation forward of the sport, Russell lauded Gautam Gambhir and Chandrkanth Pandit for supporting the gamers. Russell mentioned his preparation has been superb this season.

“Enjoying this sport for therefore lengthy, I attempt to deal with the opponent. Which bowler they’ve, what they love to do. I watch a whole lot of cricket. I do my homework earlier than I play towards any group. I watch what a bowler tends to do when he is underneath strain, what he does to start out the over. On the day it is about reacting to no matter you get, however you understand you already did your homework. Gautam and Chandu sir have been superb with us, ensuring we now have what we would like,” Andre Russell concluded.

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Kingshuk Kusari

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Apr 8, 2024

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