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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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Know the Caribbean flavor of IPL 7

Cricket | May 03, 2014, 06:53 AM IST

New Delhi: Indian Premier League attracts foreign players who entertain cricket crazy Indian fans to the hilt. But it's the fun loving Caribbean players who are always the centre of attraction. They have been show

ipl 7 match 11 kkr face tough challenge in unbeaten rcb

IPL 7: Match 11: KKR face tough challenge in unbeaten RCB

Cricket | Apr 24, 2014, 04:36 PM IST

Sharjah: Unbeaten so far, Royal Challengers Bangalore would be eyeing a hat-trick of wins to go to the top of points table even as Kolkata Knight Riders look to shakeoff their last match's disappointment when

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IPL 7: Know the players who can turn the fortune of their teams

Cricket | Apr 17, 2014, 07:07 AM IST

New Delhi: The season 7 of the cash-rich Indian Premier League has been kicked off and eight franchisees would be fighting it out for T20 glory with almost 13 crore rupees as a winning prize.The

ipl 7 uae to be lit with firework as ipl approaches start

IPL 7: UAE to be lit with firework as IPL approaches start line

Cricket | Apr 16, 2014, 05:41 PM IST

New Delhi: The reason for the shortest format of the game T20's immense popularity is the firework that is on display whenever a batsman hits the ball all over the park. In a batsman dominated

icc world t20 chris gayle savouring sweet win over australia

ICC world T20: Chris Gayle savouring sweet win over Australia

Cricket | Mar 30, 2014, 01:00 PM IST

Dhaka:  There was absolutely no doubt that Chris Gayle thoroughly enjoyed the West Indies' thrilling victory over Australia in their ICC World Twenty20 Group 2 clash.When captain Darren Sammy belted the fourth ball of the

icc world t20 chris gayle will explode warns dwayne smith.

ICC World T20: Chris Gayle will explode, warns Dwayne Smith.

Cricket | Mar 26, 2014, 02:45 PM IST

Dhaka: Opening batsman Dwayne Smith is backing Chris Gayle to explode as West Indies continues its campaign to defend its title in a tough group of the World T20 tournament.Smith, speaking after West Indies 73

gayle expected to be a force again in world t20

Gayle expected to be a force, again, in World T20

Cricket | Mar 15, 2014, 08:54 PM IST

NEW DELHI: In the smash-and-bash spectacle of Twenty20 cricket, big-swinging batsmen like Chris Gayle, David Warner and Mahendra Singh Dhoni tend to be the focus of attention.   When the fifth ICC World Twenty20 tournament gets

know the facts about twenty20 cricket

Know the facts about Twenty20 cricket

Cricket | Mar 13, 2014, 07:19 AM IST

New Delhi: Twenty20 cricket is the shortest form of cricket and is full of action, drama and major upsets by minnow. IPL has made this the most popular format of the game. However despite massive

world t20 a glance at the most memorable moments

World T20: A glance at the most memorable moments

Cricket | Mar 13, 2014, 07:12 AM IST

New Delhi: It's been seven years since India won the inaugural T20 world cup in 2007. This year, it will be the 5th edition of the World T20 in which 16 teams are competing against

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Sad the way Pietersen was treated: Chris Gayle.

Cricket | Mar 09, 2014, 11:45 AM IST

Bridgetown (Barbados): West Indies batting star Chris Gayle has been saddened by the manner in which Kevin Pietersen was treated by England's cricket authorities.Pietersen, the side's premier batsman, was sacked following England's recent embarrassing 5-0

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West Indies face tough T20 title defence: Chris Gayle.

Cricket | Mar 08, 2014, 02:14 PM IST

Bridgetown (Barbados):  March 8  Explosive opener Chris Gayle believes the West Indies have a realistic shot at defending their World Twenty20 title but admits the regional side will face a tough challenge.The big-hitting left-hander was

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Chris Gayle might be missing the cricket but he is having fun

Cricket | Mar 06, 2014, 06:41 AM IST

New Delhi: West Indies star batsman Chris Gayle might be missing from the ODI series against England but he's certainly not missing out on any fun.Gayle has been left out of the squad for the

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Chris Gayle to miss ODI series against England

Cricket | Feb 24, 2014, 04:06 PM IST

Barbados, Jamaica: West Indies opener Chris Gayle will miss the ODI series against England  due to a back problem.West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) said,  Dwayne Smith has been called up as replacement for the three

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Chris Gayle makes a comeback after recovering from hamstring injury

Cricket | Jan 23, 2014, 02:27 PM IST

Kingston: Flamboyant West Indies opener Chris Gayle made his first competitive appearance since picking up a hamstring injury during a tour of India last November.Gayle took part in the first of two warm-up matches for

losing chris gayle with hamstring is a great loss for us

Losing Chris Gayle with hamstring is a great loss for us, says Dwayne Bravo

Cricket | Nov 22, 2013, 04:00 PM IST

Kochi: West Indies were dealt a big blow after their star batsman Chris Gayle suffered a hamstring tear on his left leg during the first ODI against India in Kochi, and the visiting team skipper

chris gayle likely to miss remaining odis

Chris Gayle likely to miss remaining ODIs

Cricket | Nov 21, 2013, 08:23 PM IST

Kochi: West Indies' dashing opening batsman Chris Gayle is likely to be ruled out of the rest of the series as he suffered a hamstring injury while attempting a single during the first ODI of

know chris gayle a robust reminder of brutal hitting

Know Chris Gayle, a robust reminder of brutal hitting

Cricket | Sep 26, 2013, 06:35 AM IST

New Delhi: Christopher Henry "Chris" Gayle was born  on September  21 1979. The Jamaican  started his cricket career with the famous Lucas Cricket Club in Kingston, Jamaica. He made his ODI debut in 1999 against

cpl chris gayle welcomes sangakkara s arrival

CPL: Chris Gayle welcomes Sangakkara's arrival

Cricket | Aug 22, 2013, 03:48 PM IST

Port of Spain:  Captain Chris Gayle has welcomed the arrival of Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara in the Jamaica Tallawahs ahead of their semi-final clash against Barbados Tridents in the Caribbean Premier T20 League (CPL).Sangakkara,

ipl6 mccullum congratulates gayle for breaking his record

IPL6: McCullum congratulates Gayle for breaking his record

Cricket | Apr 23, 2013, 11:02 PM IST

Kolkata, Apr 23: Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Brendon McCullum Tuesday congratulated destructive Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Chris Gayle for breaking the record of highest individual score in the Indian Premier League."I have been honoured to

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IPL6: Gayle storm blows away Warriors

Cricket | Apr 24, 2013, 06:57 AM IST

Bangalore, Apr 24: Opener Chris Gayle smashed a spectacular and record-breaking unbeaten 66-ball 175 (13x4, 17x6) as Royal Challengers Bangalore humbled Pune Warriors India by 130 runs for their sixth win in the Indian Premier

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