Andre Russell becomes first player to score 5000 runs, take 500 wickets and smack 500 sixes in T20s. (Picture Credit: AFP)
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News1806/12/2025

Andre Russell makes T20 history: 1st with 5000 runs, 500 wickets, 500 sixes

  • Andre Russell became the first cricketer to achieve 5000 runs, 500 wickets, and 500 sixes in T20s.
  • He reached his 500th T20 wicket playing for Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in an ILT20 match on Friday, December 5.
  • Russell has played 576 T20 matches, accumulating 9496 runs, 500 wickets, and 772 sixes.
  • He is unique in combining all three milestones, as other players have only achieved parts of this record.

Why It Matters: Andre Russell's T20 record sets a new, unmatched standard for all-rounders.

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