Clean chit to Andre Russell … Futa Dwayne Bravo’s anger, held it responsible for KKR’s defeat
Dwayne bravo on kkr defeat in ipl 2025:
The 2025 season of Kolkata Knight Riders, the winning team of the Indian Premier League 2024, is going well. Recently Kolkata had a competition with Gujarat. This was the 39th match of IPL 2025. In which Kolkata once again faced defeat. After which critics started raising fingers on Andre Russell’s batting. But Kolkata Knight Riders’ mentor Dwayne Bravo landed in defense of Andre Russell and blamed someone else for Kolkata’s defeat.
Dwayne Bravo gave clean chit to Andre Russell
Andrene Bravo has scored just 55 runs in 8 matches at an average of 9.16 in IPL 2025. In the last match against Gujarat Titans, Russell scored 21 runs off 15 balls, which is his highest score this season.
After the match against Gujarat Titans, when Dwayne Bravo was questioned about Andre Russell’s form, he said that Russell is not the only player who is struggling. Bravo said, “Andre Russell is an experienced and successful player. Yes, in some matches, leg spinners have dismissed him, but we are not able to bat well as a team. This is the truth. It is not right to blame Russell alone. We have to support the entire team and continue the preparation.”
Dwayne Bravo responsible for KKR’s defeat?
After giving a clean chit to Andre Russell, Dwayne Bravo blamed the team’s top order for the defeat. He also admitted that the top order of the team is continuously failing, due to which there is more pressure on finishers like Andre Russell and Rinku Singh.
Dwayne Bravo said, “Every team does not have top-level leg spinners, but today Russell faced Rashid Khan with a world class spinner like Rashid Khan. Whenever Russell comes to bat, the run rate is 14-15 per over. If the top order would have been a chance to finish the top order.”
Kolkata Knight Riders in Points Table
Kolkata Knight Riders have played 8 matches in IPL 2025 so far. In which he has won 3 matches and has lost 5. With this performance, Kolkata Knight Riders are at number 7 with 6 points and +0.212 net run rate.
