There are countless unforgettable Andre Russell moments that Kolkata Knight Riders fans will cherish forever. But what about the one memory Russell himself holds closest?

In a candid chat with Cricbuzz , the former KKR powerhouse — who stunned fans by retiring from the IPL after being released ahead of the 2026 auction — revealed the performance he believes is his most underrated.

Though he’s stepped away from playing, Russell isn’t done with KKR; he’ll continue with the franchise as part of the support staff.

When asked to recall a lesser-discussed highlight of his career, Russell instantly pointed to a wild, almost unbelievable episode.

“I remember missing a flight once, maybe in 2016," he said. “Because of that, I had to stay in Miami for a day or two before catching the next one.

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