Speaking on Russell's exclusion, CWI chief selector Desmond Haynes stated that the board was not convinced with Russell's performance

Russell smashed 72 runs off 24 balls in their 6IXTY tournament clash, helping his side claim a three-run victory

Manchester Originals were 99 for 2 after 64 balls when Andre Russell came out to bat. Out of the 36 balls left, he played 23 and smashed six fours and five sixes.

"So now, making me look bad, throwing me under the bus... I was expecting it," Andre Russell said about Phil Simmons' comments.

Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, owned by the Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders, announced their squad on Tuesday.

Andre Russell took to Instagram to respond to Phil Simmons' comments on players opting to play foreign leagues over representing West Indies.

Phil Simmons expressed his disappointment even as the board struggles to zero in on their best squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, with most cricketers either playing franchise league elsewhere or out injured.

Shoaib Akhtar's all-time IPL XI has four Indians, three from West Indies and one player each from Sri Lanka, Australia, Afghanistan and South Africa.

IPL 2022: KKR defeated SRH by 54 runs on Saturday to move to sixth place in the points table.

IPL 2022: After the win over SRH, KKR skipper Shreyas Iyer issued clarification on a comment he made, where he had said that the "CEO is also involved in team selection".