West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell to play NPL for Biratnagar Kings

Biratnagar Kings have signed renowned West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell for the third edition of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). Biratnagar Kings announced the signing of Russell through social media.

Russell has played in various franchise cricket leagues around the world. The 38-year-old has scored 9,933 runs and taken 539 wickets in 611 T20 matches.

Following the signing, Russell said he was eager to experience the enthusiasm and love of Nepali fans.

Russell's signing is being seen as a major acquisition for Biratnagar Kings in the third edition of the NPL. He is known in world cricket as an all-rounder who can contribute strongly with both bat and ball.