Abu Dhabi T10: Andre Russell helps Deccan Gladiators thrash Delhi Bulls in final to clinch title

After playing a stellar role in the highest-ever partnership in the history of Abu Dhabi T10, Russell took 1 wicket for 25 runs and was named player of the match.

West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell smashed 90 runs from 32 balls and recorded a 159-run unbeaten opening partnership with Tom Kohler-Cadmore (59 runs from 28 balls) as the Gladiators thrashed Delhi Bulls by 56 runs to win the final of the Abu Dhabi T10 played at the Zayed Cricket Stadium on Saturday (December 4).

After playing a stellar role in the highest-ever partnership in the history of Abu Dhabi T10, Russell took 1 wicket for 25 runs and was named player of the match.

Showering praise on Russell, Deccan Gladiators skipper Wahab Riaz said, "Well, he (Russell) has been amazing throughout this tournament. Big players stand up on big occasions, and Russell has done that today for us both with his batting and bowling.”