In CPL 2024, a 36-year-old batsman has caught everyone's attention with his explosive performance. The name is Andre Fletcher, who is also the captain of St Kitts and Nevis Patriots. Fletcher played a tremendous innings of 93 runs against Trinbago Knight Riders on 22 September, which included 6 sixes. The result of Fletcher's captaincy innings was that his team managed to reach a big score of 193 runs in 20 overs. Just like Andre Fletcher himself is a master of cricket, his elder sister is a master of the field of athletics.

Andre Fletcher is the younger brother of this athlete

Andre Fletcher is the younger brother of track and field athlete Sherry Fletcher. Sherry Fletcher is a 200 meter sprinter and has won a bronze medal for her country Grenada in the 2007 Pan American Games held in Rio de Janeiro. Her younger brother Andre Fletcher, unlike her, did not become a sprinter but became a cricketer and is known for his explosive batting on the 22-yard pitch. Grenada's Andre Fletcher plays international cricket for the West Indies. He was also a part of the team that won the T20 World Cup in 2016.

Biggest innings played in CPL with 6 sixes, 4 fours

The latest explosion from Andre Fletcher's bat was a 61-ball game in which he scored 93 runs with 6 sixes and 4 fours. Fletcher's strike rate during this innings was 152.45. There were many specialties in this innings of the St. Kitts captain played against Trinbago Knight Riders. This is his 19th half-century and also the biggest innings played in CPL. This means that Fletcher, who has scored 19 half-centuries, has never scored more than 93 runs in an innings of CPL till date.

The highest run scorer in CPL history

During the innings played against Trinbago Knight Riders on 22 September, Andre Fletcher also became the highest run scorer in the history of CPL. He achieved this milestone when he was playing at 77 runs during his 93-run innings. Now he has the highest number of runs in CPL, 3135, which he has scored in 118 matches at a strike rate of 121.93.

He was arrested for possession of ammunition

Andre Fletcher has been active in CPL since 2013. Meanwhile, in 2015, the police arrested him for possessing ammunition. Fletcher was arrested from Douglas Charles Airport in Dominica. However, he was later released after paying a fine of about 62 thousand rupees.