West Indies’ All-rounder Dwayne Bravo to Retire after T20I World Cup

West Indies Captain Kieron Pollard on Tuesday confirmed that all-rounder Dwayne Bravo will retire from T20 International after the T20 World Cup to be held in Sepetmber-October.
Source: Google / Image credit: ANI News
Source: Google / Image credit: ANI News

West Indies Captain Kieron Pollard on Tuesday confirmed that all-rounder Dwayne Bravo will retire from T20 International after the T20 World Cup to be held in Sepetmber-October. Actually, a four-match T20 series was organized between West Indies and Pakistan. However, only one match of this series was completed, as three matches were washed out in the rain. Even, the series was initially consisted five matches, but later it was reduced to four matches and three out of four matches were washed out in rain.

Before the fourth T20 International, the captain of the Caribbean team, Kieron Pollard said, "I just want to take this opportunity to wish one of our stalwarts. In all three formats, he has played though he retired from the other two a long time back. But Bravo is playing his final game in Maroon on the Caribbean soil. We look forward to that."

Bravo scored 1,229 runs in 86 T20Is:

Let us tell you that Bravo did not get a chance to bowl or bat in his last T20 match,. Because the West Indies team, who came to bat first, scored 30 runs in 3 overs. Then, Rain disrupted the game and the match could not even begin. Bravo has scored 1229 runs in 86 T20 Internationals and has taken 76 wickets.

Source: Google / Image credit: ANI News
Source: Google / Image credit: ANI News

Pollard's statement made it clear that the ICC T20 World Cup to be held in the UAE and Oman will be Dwayne Bravo's last tournament. At the same time, the last match of the West Indies' team will also be the last match for Dwayne Bravo in international cricket. This legendary all-rounder of T20 cricket has also been praised by former legendary Caribbean player Ian Bishop. He has said, "I do not call anyone great just like that. I have seen great players in Tests and great players in ODIs too. But the great player of T20 cricket is Dwayne Bravo."

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