West Indian all-rounder Andre Russell hasn’t fairly been his traditional explosive self for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in this version of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
After one more forgettable outing at Ahmedabad on Monday, the place the 32-year-old scored simply 10 runs in opposition to Punjab Kings (PBKS), the Jamaican took to Instagram the subsequent day to share a cryptic message with his followers.
The tall right-handed batsman posted an image of himself holding a bottle of rum and writing alongside, “It’s ok to not be ‘ok'”.
Though Russell’s staff lastly hit profitable methods, beating PBKS by 5 wickets, the West Indian appeared in a sombre temper, captioning his Instagram image with, “(Drinking emoji) helps all the time.”
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The cricketer has averaged solely 19.66 in this version of the IPL, having crossed the 10-run mark simply twice in six innings.
The solely time the harmful batsman went berserk was when he hit a 22-ball 54 in opposition to Chennai Super Kings (CSK). And regardless of the pyrotechnics, Russell couldn’t information his aspect to victory in that match.
