T20 superstar Dwayne Bravo became the first player to take 300 wickets in the game’s shortest format. Gujarat Lions allrounder Dwayne Bravo last night became the first player to take 300 Twenty20 wickets to set a new world record.

Reaching 300 wickets, the 32-year-old Bravo surpassed Sri Lankan speedster Lasith Malinga who sits on 299 wickets.

A T20 journeyman, Bravo has represented 14 T20 franchises in his 10-year, 292-game career.

From the Caribbean to India, Australia, England and the United Arab Emirates, Bravo has travelled the world as a modern day T20 globetrotter.

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