Dwayne Bravo
Trinidadian cricketer and musician
Born
October 7th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Trinidad and Tobago
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An accomplished cricketer and musician, played for the West Indies national cricket team. Achieved recognition as a leading all-rounder in limited-overs cricket. Notable for his contributions in T20 leagues around the world, including the Indian Premier League, where played for teams like Chennai Super Kings. Transitioned into music, releasing several singles and working in the entertainment industry.
Played for the West Indies in T20 World Cups
Won the T20 World Cup in 2012 and 2016
Participated in various T20 leagues globally
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