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Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle

Height: 6 Feet 2 Inches DOB: 21 September 1979

Chris Gayle does not need any introduction in world cricket he is by far the most destructive batsman in modern day cricket. The left-handed batsman only knows how to attack the bowlers it doesn't what the format is, the defensive term is not even there in his dictionary. Gayle made his international debut against India in a One Day International at Toronto where he got out on one run. The Jamaican giant has travelled almost all over the world where cricket is played. He has some astonishing stats in all three formats Test, One Day and T20. He is the only batsman to score a triple century in Test, double century in ODI and century in T20 format. He almost plays every T20 league like Indian Premier League, Big Bash, Caribbean Premier League, Afghanistan Premier League. Chris Gayle 175* in the IPL gave him the title ‘Universe Boss'.

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Afghanistan Premier League

Chris Gayle, Brendon McCullum to feature in inaugural Afghanistan Premier League

Cricket | Sep 15, 2018, 07:20 PM IST

ACB is all set with this one-of-its-kind league in order to provide a major platform for emerging players to showcase their talent and enter the world of competitive cricket.

Brendon McCullum breaks Chris Gayle's long-standing T20 record

Brendon McCullum breaks Chris Gayle's long-standing T20 record

Cricket | Aug 29, 2018, 11:20 AM IST

In the ongoing Caribbean Premier League, McCullum broke the record of the 'Universe Boss' Gayle. He overthrew the West Indian in terms of scoring maximum fours in T20 cricket.

Chris Gayle

Virat Kohli's knock will spur India in Test series, says Chris Gayle

Cricket | Aug 03, 2018, 04:01 PM IST

While the other Indian batsmen came to a cropper, Gayle expects that Kohli's will certainly lift the spirits.

Chris Gayle most sixes

Chris Gayle now shares the record for the most international sixes with Shahid Afridi

Cricket | Jul 30, 2018, 08:26 PM IST

He has also completed this milestone in fewer matches (443) than the Pakistan all-rounder (524).

West Indies vs Bangladesh ODIs

Bangladesh open ODI series with 48-run win over West Indies

Cricket | Jul 23, 2018, 11:16 AM IST

Mashrafe Mortaza led the Bangladesh bowling attack with 4-37 from his 10 overs and Mustafizur Rahman took 2-35.

Global T20 Canada

Chris Gayle's Vancouver Knights win inaugural Canada Global T20 title

Cricket | Jul 16, 2018, 04:38 PM IST

The tournament in Canada bought together some of the most exciting players in the T20 format.

Ball Tampering Row

Darren Sammy defends Steve Smith, hits out at critics, 'you've made your point'

Cricket | Jun 29, 2018, 09:07 PM IST

Meanwhile, Destructive West Indies batsman Chris Gayle echoed Sammy's views and termed the punishment served to the players as "harsh".

Canada global T20

Canada Global T20: Steve Smith looks happy and relaxed ahead of comeback

Cricket | Jun 28, 2018, 12:49 PM IST

The inaugural six-team tournament runs through July 15 with 96 cricketers drawn from around the globe.

Canada Global T20

Steven Smith and David Warner arrive in Canada for Global T20

Cricket | Jun 26, 2018, 06:31 PM IST

West Indians Sunil Narine, Chris Gayle and Andre Russell are among other internationals to take part in the cash-rich league.

Chris Gayle

WATCH: Rebellious Chris Gayle shows classy dance moves on 'wet floor'

Cricket | Jun 17, 2018, 03:59 PM IST

Gayle, who is probably one of the most entertaining cricketers on and off the field, has come up with something adventurous and dangerous. Take a look. 

Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Gayle

Shikhar Dhawan reunites with 'Jamaican Daler Mehndi' Chris Gayle; Have a look!

Cricket | Jun 01, 2018, 01:55 PM IST

Gayle sported a turban, watching which Dhawan didn't hesitate to compare him with India's vibrant Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi.

ICC World XI

ICC World XI set to face West Indies in only T20I

Cricket | May 31, 2018, 01:35 PM IST

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi will be leading the World XI after England's limited overs captain Eoin Morgan sustained a broken finger during a domestic match.

IPL 2018: Best batting performances

IPL 2018: From Watson to Pant, top five batting performances of this season

Cricket | May 29, 2018, 03:22 PM IST

Let's take a look at the top five knocks of IPL 2018 that stood head and shoulders above the rest.

RCB

The curious case of Sarfaraz Khan

Cricket | May 20, 2018, 05:13 PM IST

RCB management shocked everyone when they retained uncapped batsman Sarfaraz Khan over explosive hitters Chris Gayle and KL Rahul, but his performance was not up to the mark this season.

IPl 2018

IPL 2018: RCB ready to test jittery KXIP in must-win game

Cricket | May 13, 2018, 04:59 PM IST

Despite losses to Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders, KXIP are in the top half of the league with 12 points while RCB are still languishing at the second last place in the table.

Kings XI punjab vs Rajasthan Royals

IPL 2018: Don't have ego issues on getting hit, says KXIP's Andrew Tye

Cricket | May 07, 2018, 08:46 PM IST

Kings XI Punjab's Andrew Tye admits that no bowler is safe in the shortest format and one shouldn't take matters personally when they are hammered for sixes.

IPL 2018: Chris Gayle has made my life easier, says opening partner Lokesh Rahul

IPL 2018: Chris Gayle has made my life easier, says opening partner Lokesh Rahul

Cricket | May 04, 2018, 03:51 PM IST

The stylish India batsman, who has so far scored 268 runs from seven IPL games at a strike rate of 170.70, said he is used to Gayle's company as they have played together for a few years at Royal Challengers Bangalore previously.

IPL 2018 | I was dissappointed after not being retained by RCB: Chris Gayle

IPL 2018 | I was disappointed after not being retained by RCB: Chris Gayle

Cricket | Apr 30, 2018, 08:32 PM IST

In four matches of IPL 2018 so far, the Jamaican marauder has amassed 252 runs with a strike rate of 161.53 including two fifties and one century.

Chris Gayle Kerala IPL 2018

Chris Gayle cools off in Kerala after setting IPL 2018 on fire

Cricket | Apr 30, 2018, 06:05 PM IST

Chris Gayle is also attending yoga classes at the hotel, besides trying out the world famous ayurveda massages of Kerala.

Indian Premier League 2018

IPL 2018: How 'out-of-cash' Kings XI Punjab almost lost Gayle at player auction

Cricket | Apr 27, 2018, 04:14 PM IST

Gayle was Kings XI Punjab's final buy and the Rs 2 crore they spent on him meant the franchise were left with just Rs 10 lakh, using almost their entire purse of Rs 67.5 crore.

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