IPL 2019 : The highest run-scorer of each team

Modified May 17, 2019 10:52 IST

Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni were the highest run scorers of their respective teams (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)

#5 Andre Russell - Kolkata Knight Riders

Andre Russell (picture courtesy: BCCI/iplt20.com)

Matches - 14, Runs - 510, Highest Score - 80*, Strike Rate - 204.81

Andre Russell proved to be the muscle of the Kolkata Knight Riders batting department with his power-hitting abilities. The Jamaican was the only player of his franchise to register over 500 runs in the tourney. The fact that Russell always batted in the middle order of Kolkata showcases the value he brought to the team.

He played all the 14 games for his team and hit 510 runs at an average of 56.66. Russell remained not out 4 times in 13 innings. Dre Russ smashed 31 fours and 52 sixes in this season. Also, he had the highest batting strike rate amongst all the batsmen.

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His impressive performances in the league helped him gain a spot in the West Indies World Cup squad.

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