
In the ongoing 2024 edition in St. Lucia, the all-rounder achieved the milestone with his first wicket in WI’s final Super 8 match against South Africa.
Russell scored two and a half in his four overs, but WI was defeated by three wickets.
We explain Russell’s T20 World Cup accomplishments here.
Most noteworthy wicket-taker for West Indies
Russell broke the bind with Dwayne Bravo (27) to turn into WI’s driving wicket-taker in T20 WCs.
The veteran all-rounder has now hustled to 29 scalps across as numerous T20 WC matches (emergency room: 8.21). His best figures read 3/31.
Russell completed the continuous release with 11 scalps at a splendid economy of 6.99. This was his most productive T20 WC crusade regarding wickets.
Second-most wickets for WI in T20 WC release
As referenced, Russell guaranteed 11 wickets in the 2024 occasion.
These are currently the joint-second-most wickets by a WI bowler in a solitary T20 WC version.
He rose to previous leg-spinner Samuel Badree in such manner, who took 11 wickets in the 2014 contest.
Russell is just behind Alzarri Joseph, who took 13 wickets in the continuous occasion.
One of the four all-rounders with this twofold
Russell likewise claims 236 T20 WC runs from 24 innings at 16.85. His strike rate is 147.50 as his most noteworthy score peruses 43*.
Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan (853 runs, 50 wickets), Pakistan’s Shahid Afridi (546 runs, 39 wickets), and WI’s Bravo (530 runs, 27 wickets) are the main other all-rounders with the T20 WC twofold to 200 runs and 25 wickets.
200 or more strike rate in semi-last game
Russell pummeled an unbeaten 43(20) as WI achieved the 193-run focus against India in the 2016 semi-last in Mumbai.
His strike rate in that game was 215.
Michael Hussey, Matthew Swim, Yuvraj Singh, and George Bailey are the main different players to score at least 40 runs in a semi-last or last match of the T20 WC while striking at 200 or more.