West Indies unique records | Chris Gayle Dwayne Bravo and Fidel Edwards make a unique record in T20I Cricket

The series of five T20 matches played between West Indies and South Africa was quite exciting. The series was decided in the fifth and final match on Saturday, in which South Africa won. The visiting team captured the series 3-2. Along with the batsmen, some bowlers also did a great job. In the collision of both the teams, many records were broken and many new records were made. However, in the last match, West Indies brought together three such aged players, creating a unique record in T20 International cricket.

no age limit and no restriction

T20 is called the game of youth. In such a situation, many teams do not give players a place in T20 after an age. But in West Indies there is no age limit and no restriction. When West Indies fielded three players – Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Fidel Edwards in the fifth T20, everyone was surprised. Not only this, all three were also bowled at the beginning of the innings, which set the record. In fact, this is the first time in men’s T20 Internationals that the first three bowlers to bowl at the start of the innings are 35 years of age or older.

Chris Gayle age

Chris Gayle, famous for his fiery batting, is rarely seen bowling. But he bowled two overs in the deciding T20. Gayle is the oldest among the three bowlers. He is 41 years old. Dwayne Bravo is 37 years old. At the same time, Fidel Edwards is 39 years old. Let us tell you that except Gayle, both the players managed to take wickets in the match. Edwards took two and Bravo took one wicket. South Africa had scored 164 runs for the loss of three wickets. In reply, West Indies team were bundled out for 143 runs for the loss of 9 wickets.