Dwayne Bravo

Dwayne Bravo is one of the few cricketers who can boost with a more than impressive record with both bat and ball in T20 cricket. An all-rounder, Bravo has been one of the the most sought players in the format. He made his debut for West Indies in Tests in 2004 but frequent injuries and fall outs with West Indies Cricket Board saw him retire from the format in 2015. He showed sparks of his talent in ODIs as well but became a known players in T20 leagues around the world. Indian Premier League has seen him grow as a player with Chennai Super Kings. He was the highest wicket-taker in 2013. He is one of the best fielders around the world and once again will be key for Chennai Super Kings. Bravo has been part of Mumbai Indians but he hit the top with CSK. He also played for Gujarat Lions in the previous two editions. He will be back at CSK for IPL 2018.

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South African pacer Lungi Ngidi in action during T20 World Cup. (PHOTO: AP)

The doorknob twist: How Lungi Ngidi learned cricket's deadliest slower ball from Dwayne Bravo

March 03, 2026 8:36 pm

Twelve wickets at 6.87 economy. Fingers around the back, not over the top and from releasing into Eric Simons' glove at CSK to becoming the delivery of the T20 World Cup

South African pacer Lungi Ngidi in action during T20 World Cup 2026. (PHOTO: AP)

'Entire IPL, that's all I worked on': How Dwayne Bravo helped Lungi Ngidi master the art of slower deliveries

February 23, 2026 9:38 pm

The Protea pacer used slower balls to effective use and restricted the hard-hitters such as Shivam Dube, Suryakumar Yadav, and Abhishek Sharma.

Dwayne Bravo recalled an interesting conversation with MS Dhoni in IPL 2018 that made him go 'wow' on the field. (Sportzpics)

'Don't ever dive on my cricket field': Dwayne Bravo recalls MS Dhoni advice that made him go 'wow' in IPL 2018

January 05, 2026 3:59 pm

Bravo also recalled his first interaction with Dhoni on the field and how the trust on his own skills and understanding helped him build an almost instant rapport with the former India captain.

KKR bowling coach Dwayne Bravo and CSK captain MS Dhoni. (Sportzpics for IPL)

‘The traitor is here’: What Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni told Dwayne Bravo ahead of the CSK vs KKR clash

April 11, 2025 6:13 pm

Bravo, who is the bowling coach for Kolkata Knight Riders, had earlier played for CSK and was also their bowling coach earlier.

KKR bowling coach Dwayne Bravo believes it's the fans which make the crucial difference as both sets of players have to adjust to the playing surface. (BCCI)

IPL 2025: Crowd support, not pitch, provides real home advantage, says KKR mentor Dwayne Bravo

April 03, 2025 10:24 am

KKR, LSG and CSK have complained about surface not being to their liking, but 4-time IPL champ stresses on need to adjust.

Dwayne Bravo has slammed West Indies for removing Rovman Powell from T20I captaincy. (Reuters)

'This is how you guys repay him': Dwayne Bravo slams West Indies for removing Rovman Powell as T20I captain

April 01, 2025 11:15 am

Cricket West Indies Director of Cricket Miles Bascombe said in a statement that Shai Hope was marked to take over the T20I side from Rovman Powell after the "advice of head coach Daren Sammy."

Rashid Khan surpassed Dwayne Bravo to become the highest T20 wicket-taker. (SA20)

Rashid Khan becomes highest T20 wicket-taker, breaks Dwayne Bravo's record with 632nd scalp in SA20

February 05, 2025 7:49 am

Rashid Khan surpassed former West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo's tally of 631 wickets in his 461st T20 match since making his format debut in a T20I for Afghanistan against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo in October 2015.

Getting Venkatesh Iyer was one of our main priorities: KKR mentor Dwayne Bravo

November 26, 2024 9:08 pm

Iyer became the 3rd most expensive signing in this year's IPL auction just behind his former skipper Shreyas Iyer who went to Punjab Kings for Rs 26.75 crore and Rishabh Pant who was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants for a league record of Rs 27 crore.