West Indies cricketer Andre Russell will feature in the third edition of the Nepal Premier League, joining the Biratnagar Kings squad. The club confirmed the signing to strengthen their lineup for the upcoming franchise tournament. Born in Jamaica on 29 April 1988, the experienced all-rounder brings extensive international pedigree to the domestic competition. Across his international career for the West Indies, Russell has taken part in one Test match, 56 One Day Internationals, and 86 T20 Internationals. He was an integral part of the West Indies squads that secured the T20 World Cup trophies in 2012 and 2016. Beyond his national duties, Russell has competed in major franchise tournaments globally. In the Indian Premier League, he featured for Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders, lifting tournament titles in 2014 and 2024. He has additionally played in the Caribbean Premier League, Pakistan Super League, Bangladesh Premier League, Big Bash League, International League T20, and Major League Cricket.
Andre Russell joins Biratnagar Kings for Nepal Premier League
The West Indies all-rounder signs to feature in the third edition of the tournament.
1 min read
0:34
In short
- Andre Russell has joined Biratnagar Kings for the third Nepal Premier League.
- He won the T20 World Cup with the West Indies in 2012 and 2016.
- Russell previously lifted IPL titles in 2014 and 2024 with Kolkata Knight Riders.
From public sources and the WeNepal research team
https://wenepal.com/article/andre-russell-joins-biratnagar-kings-for-nepal-premier-league-20261018
Comments
Comments are not open yet. We are building moderation first so the conversation stays safe. Use the contact form to reach the newsroom.
Contact