WI vs AUS: West Indian players with 100 or more Test matches to their names ft. Kraigg Brathwaite

The West Indies has long been a powerhouse of cricketing excellence, producing some of the sport’s most iconic names. From the elegant strokeplay of Brian Lara, who holds the record for the highest individual Test score, to the explosive power-hitting of Chris Gayle, West Indies cricket has always been about flair, charisma, and talent. Over the years, the Caribbean has produced a long list of players who have represented the men’s team across formats — with several of them even reaching the 100-Test milestone, a feat that holds remarkable significance.

Kraigg Brathwaite joins 100-Test club during match against Australia

Meanwhile, among all the legendary names on the list, West Indian right-hand batter Kraigg Brathwaite is the latest entrant. The composed opener reached the prestigious milestone of 100 Test matches on Thursday against Australia, where he was presented with a special commemorative cap. The 32-year-old has amassed over 5,900 runs in the format at an average of 33. Along the way, he has scored 12 centuries and 31 half-centuries, anchoring many crucial innings for the West Indies.

Known for his calm demeanour under pressure, Brathwaite has earned a reputation as a dependable presence at the top of the order. His ability to bat for long periods and wear down bowling attacks has made him a cornerstone of the Test side. In addition to his batting, he also contributes with his occasional off-break bowling, having picked up 29 Test wickets — often breaking partnerships at key moments. He bowling stint also includes a 6-wicket haul against Sri Lanka.

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