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Dwayne Bravo Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Dwayne Bravo

Bio
Real NameDwayne John Bravo
NicknameBravo, Big Dog, Pro and Johnny
ProfessionWest Indies Cricketer (All Rounder)
Physical Stats & More
Heightin centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 9”
Weightin Kilograms- 72 kg
in Pounds- 159 lbs
Body Measurements- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 32 inches
- Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Cricket
International DebutTest- 22 July 2004 vs England in London
ODI- 18 April 2004 vs England in Guyana
T20- 16 February 2006 vs New Zealand in Auckland
Coach/MentorCharles Guillen and Richard Smith
Jersey Number#3(West Indies)
#3(IPL, County Cricket)
Domestic/State TeamMumbai Indians, West Indies, Essex, Victoria, Chennai Super Kings, Sydney Sixers, Chittagong Kings, Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel, Melbourne Renegades, Dolphins, Cape Cobras, Lahore Qalandars
Nature on fieldAggressive
Likes to play againstAustralia
Favourite Shot/BallPull Shot/Yorker
Records (main ones)• Best bowling figures in an ODI match as a skipper.
• Best bowling average and bowling strike rate as a skipper in ODIs.
• Among the top 5 cricketers to take a 5-wicket haul in an ODI match as a skipper.
Career Turning PointIn 2004, he made his Test debut vs England and took the highest wickets (16) in the series.
Personal Life
Date of Birth7 October 1983
Age (as in 2017)34 Years
Birth PlaceSanta Cruz, Trinidad and Tobago
Zodiac sign/Sun signLibra
NationalityTrinidadian or Tobagonian
HometownPort of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
SchoolAranguez Junior Secondary School, San Juan, Trinidad & Tobago
Tranquillity Government Secondary, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
CollegeNot Known
Educational QualificationsNot Known
FamilyFather- John Bravo
Mother- Joycelyn Bravo
Dwayne Bravo with his mother
Brother- Darren Bravo (Half-brother)
Dwayne Bravo with his brother
Sisters- 4
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesDancing and singing
Controversies• In 2013, he became the captain of the West Indies by replacing Darren Sammy in the World Cup 2015, but due to his payment dispute with the West Indies Cricket Board, he was removed as a captain.
• In October 2014, when West Indies left out of the India tour in midway, he was not only sacked as the captain but also from the side.
• In 2005, he accused Graeme Smith of passing a racist comment at him.
Favourite Things
Favourite CricketerBatsman: Brian Lara, Jacques Kallis, Matthew Hayden and MS Dhoni
Bowler: Courtney Walsh
Favourite FoodCallaloo, macaroni pie, stew chicken, malta, chocolates and pasta
Favourite ActorShah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan
Favourite ActressDeepika Padukone and Katrina Kaif
Favourite MusicianBeenie Man
Favourite DestinationNigeria
Girls, Family & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsRegina Ramjit (Model)
Dwayne Bravo with his girlfriend Regina Ramjit
Wife/SpouseN/A
Children Daughter- Dwaynice
Son- Dwayne Bravo/DJ Junior
Dwayne Bravo with his children

Dwayne Bravo

Some lesser known facts about Dwayne Bravo

  • Does Dwayne Bravo smoke?: Not Known
  • Does Dwayne Bravo drink alcohol?: Yes
  • Bravo loved playing cricket and football in his childhood, but it was Brian Lara who inspired him to play cricket.
  • He and Darren Bravo are step-brothers.
  • He was the first ever West Indies player to have captained in both the Test and ODIs when he was 24 years old in 2007.
  • In Hobart Test of 2005, he scored a tough and inspiring hundred against the likes of Glenn McGrath, Shane Warne, Brett Lee and Stuart MacGill.
  • He used to wear #47 jersey, but later changed it to #3, because his son was born on October 3 and daughter on August 3. Even his mother’s birthday comes on 3rd.
  • He is an avid music lover and had a singles Beenie Man N Bravo with Beenie Man and Guyanese dance hall star Timeka Marshall.

  • In 2014, he also released his debut solo song Go Gyal Go.

  • In 2013, he made a special appearance in a Tamil film called Ula.
  • He has a habit of eating 6 chocolates before a match and an ice bath before it.
  • He is famous for his trademark Helicopter dance moves during celebrations on the cricket field. Dwayne Bravo dance
  • In 2008, when he was playing for Mumbai Indians in IPL 1, West Indies had a match scheduled against Australia in Jamaica and it was difficult for him to reach there on time. But, thanks to Mumbai Indians owner Mukesh Ambani, who helped Bravo to travel Jamaica in his private jet, before the Test.
  • In 2015, he won the Hummingbird Medal, the 3rd highest award in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • His song Champion became a huge hit during the 2016 ICC T20 World Cup in India.