Published 12:05 IST, April 22nd 2022

Dwayne Bravo touches feet of Kieron Pollard before taking field; shares warm embrace later

Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard had recently bid farewell to their international cricket career and are now available to play franchise cricket.

Reported by: Suraj Alva
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contest between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings has kept fans right on edge of ir seat and Thursday's clash at DY Patil stium was different. MI vs CSK match went down to final ball of last over and it was MS Dhoni who took CSK past finish line for ir second win of season. Keeping aside result match also witnessed two superstars of West Indies cricket sharing an orable moment on field before match began.

IPL 2022: Dwayne Bravo touches Kieron Pollard's feat

Even before captains of MI and CSK took field for MI vs CSK match, West Indies cricketers Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard shared an orable moment in which Bravo is seen touching Pollard's feet just as he was about to go for batting practice. duo n share a friendly hug along with a conversation and heed ir separate ways. 

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That was t only moment between two Caribbean players. It was during 14th over of Mumbai Indians innings that both players were captured with ir bromance moment. Bravo bowled to Pollard who played out a slower delivery to which latter picked up ball and threw it back at former. MI all-rounder (Pollard) n tried to hook ball away and n walked down and kissed Bravo on his he.

Kieron Pollard's retirement

Before turning out for MI vs CSK match. Kieron Pollard h anunced his retirement from international cricket. player from Trinid and Tobago represented his country in 123 One Day Internationals and 101 T20Is and established himself as one of ir best all-rounders. He was also an integral member of West Indies squ that h lifted ICC T20 World Cup trophy in 2012 against Sri Lanka. tall middle-order batsmen failed to find a spot in West Indies Test team.

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Taking to social media, Pollard in his statement said, "As I move on and make room for those who will carry game forward in West Indies colours, kw that I will always be supporting in whatever way I can. It is with profound gratitude for living my dream that I w raise my bat in salute to all that is West Indies cricket."

12:05 IST, April 22nd 2022