West Indies cricketer Carlos Brathwaite, who created history for West Indies and he led them to the WT20 title in dramatic fashion, celebrates his birthday today. As he turns 32, here is a look at the Brathwaite life off the pitch, with his beautiful wife Jessica Felix. (Pictures/ Carlos Brathwaite Instagram)
Updated On: 2019-07-18 11:25 AM IST
Carlos Brathwaite is a Barbados all-rounder who also is a premier player of the West Indies T20I and ODI cricket teams.
In picture: Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture when he proposed to his then-girlfriend now wife, Jessica Felix, for marriage. He captioned, "Four years ago she said she wanted to be married overlooking the cliff @cranebarbados , four years later, amidst the annoyance and the clumsiness I popped the question overlooking the cliff at The Crane , surprisingly she actually wants to be with me (Idk y) …"
Carlos Brathwaite made a name for himself in international cricket, when needing 19 runs off the last over against England in the final of the 2016 ICC World Twenty20, Brathwaite smashed four sixes off the first four ball of the over, handing West Indies the title.
In picture: Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture and wrote, "#thebrathwaites .... one week down, eternity to go. Thanks to everyone who came out and shared this perfect night with my wife and I. Words can’t express how lucky I am to be blessed with such a beautiful bride and wife and to share that special occasion with close friends and family."
After his match-winning performance in the 2016 ICC World T20 final, Carlos Brathwaite was selected by Delhi Daredevils in the IPL 2016 for Rs. 4.2 crore.
In picture: Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture with wife Jessica Felix from their wedding. The couple posed with cricket bats for the wedding photos.
Having an impressive couple of years in Delhi Daredevils, Carlos Brathwaite was then selected by Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2018 IPL auctions.
In picture: Carlos Brathwaite got married to longtime girlfriend Jessica Felix in June 2018, after around 6 years of dating each other.
Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders then seized the opportunity in the 2019 IPL auctions and bought Carlos Brathwaite for a mammoth Rs. 5 crore, which made him the most expensive buy for KKR at the auctions.
In picture: Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture with wife Jessica Felix after they got married. He captioned this picture, "TheBrathwaites"
However, the following year during the IPL 2020 auctions, Carlos Brathwaite was released from Kolkata Knight Riders
Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture from the wedding photoshoot with his wife Jessica Felix.
As Carlos Brathwaite and Jessica celebrated their wedding anniversary on June 3, 2020, he posted this photo and had a beautiful message: To: @jessipurple246. Thanks for an amazing two years of marriage and counting... I know I am difficult....but I love you, we have had some trying times and we’re past them and moving forward. Thanks for always being there in good times and in bad. Happy Belated Anniversary. Ps. I didn’t forget, we wanted to show solidarity with yesterday’s #blackouttuesday and as a result, didn’t post or celebrate online.
On Valentine's Day 2020, Carlos Brathwaite shared a photo and wrote a romantic caption: Everyday is Valentine’s Day when I’m with you. I Love You.. Happy Valentine's Day @jessipurple246
Carlos Brathwaite seems to be quite smitten with his wife Jessica. On her birthday in 2019, he posted a photo and wished her: Happy birthday ... Travel partner, Life partner, Psychologist, Queen
Carlos Brathwaite has played 3 Tests so far scoring 181 runs at an average of 45.25. His top score is 69 with three fifties under his belt.
Carlos Brathwaite has played 44 ODIs so far scoring 559 runs at an average of 16.44. He has a century and fifty each to his name with a top score of 101. Brathwaite has also taken 43 wickets with best bowling of 5/27.
In his T20I career, Carlos Brathwaite has played 41 matches and scored 310 runs at an average of 14.76. His top score is 37*. He has also taken 31 wickets.
Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture from a New Year vacation he took with wife Jessica Felix. He captioned, "What a way to start 2018, climbed the top of Mt Maunganui and even had time to leave a Caribbean sign off"
Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture from an awards show and wrote, "Congratulations to all the @windiescricket / @wiplayers Award nominees and winners ."
Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture with Jessica Felix from a West Indies cricket awards function. Carlos was looking dapper in a black suit and Jessica looked elegant in a red dress.
Being from the Caribbean, Carlos Brathwaite really knows how to style up. in this picture he shows off an Escobar look and captioned the photo: BLENDED .Good vibes Good people .@blendedeventsbb Carlos Escobar
After a dinner outing with his wife and close ones, Brathwaite posted this photo and wrote, "About last night Thanks for having us @ootylondon , great food , great people #MOOD #londondiaries #london #uk #londonig #cwc19 #cwcengland #SouthIndianCuisine #RememberTheName"
Carlos Brathwaite shared this picture with Jessica Felix from their vacation in Egypt, where they spent their time visiting the pyramids.
Carlos Brathwaite posted this picture with his sister and captioned, "Congrats to my little nuisance .... look at the journey... Congrats on being invited to @uwimona . You worked hard and reaped the awards, good luck in this next chapter"
Carlos Brathwaite shared this photo on his sister's birthday and captioned, "Happy birthday to the big sister I didn’t ask for but I can’t do without. Happy 60th. #Superior #IKnowYouThinkIForgot"
Carlos Brathwaite atop the Burj Khalifa in Dubai with his family, he wrote, "Happy Anniversary to the two people who taught me to love ... thanks for the foundation you provided and the support you showed, have a blessed anniversary and an exciting retirement"
