The all-rounder scored a quickfire 25-ball 64, laced with seven sixes to assist the group publish 208 in its 20 overs.
He created historical past in IPL whereas reaching to 200 sixes as he turned the quickest to hit when it comes to balls confronted.
The 35-year-old reached 200 sixes in 1322 balls, claiming the report with an enormous margin as his compatriot reached to the mark in 1811 balls. The third on the listing on Kieron Pollard who reached in 2055 balls.
In the meantime, he additionally turned the ninth batter to achieve 200-six mark in IPL’s historical past. The listing is headed by Chris Gayle, who’s the one batter to cross 350 sixes.
Most Sixes in IPL
357 – Chris Gayle
257 – Rohit Sharma
251 – AB de Villiers
239 – MS Dhoni
235 – Virat Kohli
228 – David Warner
223 – Kieron Pollard
203 – Suresh Raina
202 – Andre Russell
It should be famous that the Knight Riders have been in a spot of hassle shedding three wickets within the PowerPlay.
Phil Salt scored a fifty and Ramandeep Singh managed a cameo to get the innings again on observe. Russell and Rinku Singh then mixed for an 81-run stand to place a formidable rating for the opposition to chase.