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Dwayne Bravo Warns 500 ODI Totals Are Approaching As Batters Dominate

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News18•08-10-2026, 15:45
Dwayne Bravo Warns 500 ODI Totals Are Approaching As Batters Dominate
- •Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo believes ODI totals of 500 could soon become realistic as batting evolves rapidly.
- •Bravo urged bowlers to significantly upskill and innovate to stay relevant against the growing dominance of aggressive batters.
- •Chris Gayle welcomed the fearless approach of the new generation, noting that youngsters are eager to attack from the very first ball.
- •Both West Indies legends shared their insights on the sidelines of the World Championship of Legends in Sharjah.
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Dwayne Bravo stated that ODI totals of 500 could become realistic targets in the future as batting continues to evolve rapidly, urging bowlers to significantly upskill and innovate to stay relevant.
Chris Gayle explained that the run-scoring boom is driven by a new generation of youngsters who play fearless cricket and attack aggressively from the very first ball.
Dwayne Bravo quipped that he is glad his playing days are over given the rapid acceleration and modern dominance of aggressive batting across the world.


