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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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IPL 2020 | Looking to rally around with new 'head boy' KL Rahul: Chris Gayle

Cricket | Sep 06, 2020, 04:25 PM IST

Gayle is now part of KXIP's new set up with former Indian cricketer Anil Kumble as the head coach and KL Rahul as the new captain, but the Gayle felt it like going back to school with a new headmaster and a head boy. 

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IPL 2020: KXIP's Chris Gayle tests negative for COVID-19; had attended Usain Bolt's birthday party

Cricket | Aug 25, 2020, 02:00 PM IST

Chris Gayle was one of the attendees of the birthday party hosted by Usain Bolt, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday.

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Michael Hussey picks Dhoni as captain of his all-time 'Fearsome' IPL XI; no Malinga, Gayle

Cricket | Jul 03, 2020, 04:11 PM IST

The team comprised of some formidable cricketers while also missing out on some of the big names. 

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Difficult to replace a player of Chris Gayle's calibre: St.Lucia Zouks skipper Daren Sammy

Cricket | Jun 24, 2020, 03:35 PM IST

It was earlier reported that citing personal reasons, Gayle pulled out of the competition and informed the franchise about his decision on Tuesday.

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Chris Gayle pulls out of 2020 Caribbean Premier League due to personal reasons

Cricket | Jun 23, 2020, 08:37 PM IST

The 2020 edition of the CPL is scheduled to take place in Trinidad and Tobago from August 18 until September 10 subject to government clearance.

Test cricket is ultimate and challenging, says Chris Gayle

Test cricket is ultimate and challenging, says Chris Gayle

Cricket | Jun 23, 2020, 11:19 AM IST

Gayle, who is known as one of the most destructive batsmen in limited-overs cricket, has so far played 103 Tests for the West Indies in which he has scored over 7,000 runs.

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Chris Gayle and I were fighting tears during Tendulkar's farewell speech in 2013: Kirk Edwards

Cricket | Jun 21, 2020, 11:49 AM IST

Kirk Edwards revealed that it was difficult for him and Chris Gayle to hold back the emotions when Sachin Tendulkar delivered the farewell speech in 2013.

Gambhir reveals what makes Virat Kohli better than Rohit Sharma and AB de Villiers in limited overs

Gambhir reveals what makes Virat Kohli better than Rohit Sharma and AB de Villiers in limited overs

Cricket | Jun 16, 2020, 11:16 AM IST

Kohli, who is ICC no.1 ranked batsman in ODI cricket, has slammed 43 tons in the limited-overs cricket which is second-most by any.

So much more to your story: Chris Gayle backs Darren Sammy on his allegations of facing racist jibe

So much more to your story: Chris Gayle backs Darren Sammy on his allegations of facing racist jibe

Cricket | Jun 10, 2020, 10:27 AM IST

Gayle, who is very vocal about his views, said that it's never too late to fight for what is right. He also mentioned that racism exists in cricket.

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Cricket is nothing without diversity: ICC affirms stand against racism after Gayle, Sammy speak up

Cricket | Jun 05, 2020, 05:24 PM IST

The ICC on Friday posted a 90-second video clip of the final moments of England's 2019 World Cup victory with Barbados-born Joffra Archer bowling the thrilling Super Over against New Zealand.

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We stand with our players in speaking out against racism: Cricket West Indies

Cricket | Jun 03, 2020, 05:52 PM IST

Global sports icons from Tiger Woods to West Indies cricketers like Chris Gayle and Darren Sammy have come out to speak openly against the racism faced by people of colour throughout the world.

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'Racism is in cricket too': Chris Gayle sends out strong message following George Floyd's death

Cricket | Jun 01, 2020, 10:18 PM IST

West Indies' Chris Gayle opened up on 'racism in cricket' following the death of George Floyd in the US.

Harbhajan Singh reveals why David Warner is more difficult to bowl to than Chris Gayle

Harbhajan Singh reveals why David Warner is more difficult to bowl to than Chris Gayle

Cricket | May 30, 2020, 12:45 PM IST

Harbhajan Singh claims he has never felt it difficult to bowl against Chris Gayle.

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'Realize how my comments could damage Windies cricket': Gayle issues statement on Sarwan rant

Cricket | May 16, 2020, 10:37 AM IST

Chris Gayle will not be facing a disciplinary hearing after he issued a statement on his rant against Ramnaresh Sarwan and Jamaica Tallawahs.

Chris Gayle likely to be penalised for outburst against Sarwan, hope it doesn't end his career: CWI

Gayle likely to be penalised for outburst against Sarwan, hope it doesn't end his career: CWI chief

Cricket | May 13, 2020, 01:16 PM IST

Cricket West Indies chief Ricky Skerritt said though it is an "interpersonal battle", he doesn't expect the controversy to die down so easily.

Chris Gayle has levelled false allegations: Ramnaresh Sarwan hits back at Universe Boss

Chris Gayle has levelled false allegations: Ramnaresh Sarwan hits back at Universe Boss

Cricket | May 01, 2020, 01:35 PM IST

Gayle had earlier referred to Sarwan as a 'snake' and he even went on to the extent of saying that he was 'worse than coronavirus'.

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Ramnaresh Sarwan played no part in decision to not retain Chris Gayle: Jamaica Tallawahs

Cricket | May 01, 2020, 10:58 AM IST

Jamaica Tallawahs have issued a statement after Chris Gayle launched a scathing attack on Ramnaresh Sarwan, alleging that the latter played a role in his ouster from the franchise.

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'You're a snake, worse than coronavirus': Chris Gayle launches scathing attack on Ramnaresh Sarwan

Cricket | Apr 28, 2020, 05:15 PM IST

In a three-part video posted on his official YouTube channel, Chris Gayle lashed out at former Windies teammate Ramnaresh Sarwan, saying that he is 'wicked, evil and poison'.

Don't wanna see you in my life again, I am gonna block you: Chris Gayle roasts Yuzvendra Chahal

Don't wanna see you in my life again, I am gonna block you: Chris Gayle roasts Yuzvendra Chahal

Cricket | Apr 26, 2020, 01:32 PM IST

During a live session on Instagram, Gayle told Chahal that he is very annoying on social media and he is going to block him for his Tik Tok videos.

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In numbers | What makes AB de Villiers the best batsman in IPL history

Cricket | Apr 26, 2020, 12:51 PM IST

In this piece, we will dissect de Villiers' IPL numbers, compare them with his nomination contenders and other top-10 run-getters in IPL and prove why he indeed is the best IPL batsman ever.

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