10 things you may not know about Andre Russell

#4 Andre Russell is an emotional man

Very few people know the other side of Andre Russell

Andre Russell has always portrayed himself as a fearless guy on the field. On many occasions, he has inflicted his own fear in the minds of opposition bowlers. However, not many know about the emotional Andre Russell.

In one his recent interviews, the all-rounder revealed how Kolkata Knight Riders CEO, Venky Mysore's call to retain him despite his one-year ban made him cry. He said:

"When I got banned in 2017, I was depressed. I do not cry easily, but to see Venky Mysore [KKR CEO] take up the phone and say they were going to retain me through that time, water filled my eyes. They know me, that's the thing about family. I owe these performances to them."

He gave the entire credit of his success to Kolkata Knight Riders.

Thus, it was proved here that even though Russell looks like a big muscular guy on our TV screens, the man has a very soft heart for his loved ones.