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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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2019 World Cup: 'It's good to have Chris around': Jason Holder on Gayle's change in retirement plans

Cricket | Jun 26, 2019, 11:31 PM IST

Chris Gayle has suggested that he will now retire after India's tour to West Indies, which is scheduled to begin in August.

I am definitely up there with greats of West Indies cricket: Chris Gayle

I am definitely up there with greats of West Indies cricket: Chris Gayle

Cricket | Jun 26, 2019, 08:05 PM IST

Gayle has had a roller-coaster ride in the last two decades for West Indies cricket when the performance of the assortment of islands reached an all-time nadir.

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Chris Gayle to retire from international cricket after test series against India

Cricket | Jun 26, 2019, 05:16 PM IST

West Indies' opening batsman Chris Gayle is set to retire from international cricket after the home test series against India.

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2019 World Cup, IND vs PAK: Who is Chris Gayle rooting for in the high-voltage India vs Pakistan clash?

Cricket | Jun 15, 2019, 08:25 PM IST

West Indies' star batsman Chris Gayle had his own way of showing support for the mega-clash between India and Pakistan in Manchester.

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2019 World Cup: Chris Gayle, Andre Russell likely to be fit before Australia clash

Cricket | Jun 01, 2019, 01:44 PM IST

Chris Gayle scored a trademark fifty off just 33 balls against Pakistan while Andre Russell took 2/4 from his 3 overs as West Indies won by 7 wickets in their 2019 World Cup opener.

2019 World Cup | West Indies must emulate Chris Gayle, show up and show off: Carlos Brathwaite

West Indies must emulate Chris Gayle, show up and show off: Carlos Brathwaite

Cricket | May 29, 2019, 11:45 PM IST

Brathwaite feels others must step up to the plate as the 1975 and 1979 winners go in search of their third World Cup trophy.

Inspired by 'Universe Boss', Ross Taylor does not rule out playing in 2023 World Cup

Inspired by 'Universe Boss', Ross Taylor does not rule out playing in 2023 World Cup

Cricket | May 26, 2019, 07:57 PM IST

At 35, the World Cup 2019 could be Ross Taylor's final WC bow but he says if his body allows he may still be playing in another showpiece event.

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World Cup 2019: 'Bowlers won't admit but they're scared of me', says Chris Gayle

Cricket | May 22, 2019, 04:12 PM IST

West Indian opener Chris Gayle believes that he still terrorizes the bowlers around the world.

Mayank Agarwal on his dream of playing at MCG

Exclusive | Mayank Agarwal on his dream of playing at MCG; batting after Chris Gayle and KL Rahul

Cricket | May 16, 2019, 11:23 AM IST

Mayank Agarwal had a great few months and in an exclusive interview with IndiaTV, he revealed a few aspects of living through it.

Chris Gayle will play in his fifth and final World Cup this

Chris Gayle chooses Yoga over gym, hopes to have a successful World Cup

Cricket | May 24, 2019, 04:09 PM IST

The West Indian explosive batsman was impressive for the Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League this year.

Chris Gayle will retire from the international format after

World Cup 2019: West Indies names Chris Gayle vice-captain

Cricket | May 24, 2019, 04:14 PM IST

The West Indies cricket board has named Chris Gayle the deputy to Jason Holder for World Cup 2019.

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IPL 2019: KL Rahul, Chris Gayle open up on opening together for Kings XI Punjab

Cricket | May 06, 2019, 04:52 PM IST

KL Rahul had another successful season with the bat for Kings XI Punjab and his opening partner Chris Gayle had words of appreciation for the Indian batsman.

David Warner and Kagiso Rabada

IPL 2019 STATS: David Warner, Kagiso Rabada lead charts as group stage comes to an end

Cricket | May 06, 2019, 02:16 PM IST

David Warner and Kagiso Rabada, both of whom, have left to join their national teams, remain on top of the tree after some incredible performances in the 12 games each they played.

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CPL: Chris Gayle returns to Jamaica Tallawahs for 2019 season

Cricket | May 05, 2019, 11:54 AM IST

Chris Gayle was with the Tallawahs from 2013 to 2016, winning the title with them twice in that time.

IPL 2019 | After Virat Kohli, it is KL Rahul who will serve Indian cricket for long: Chris Gayle

IPL 2019 | After Virat Kohli, it is KL Rahul who will serve Indian cricket for long: Chris Gayle

Cricket | Apr 29, 2019, 05:20 PM IST

Having put that phase behind, Rahul let his bat do the talking and alongside his Kings XI Punjab teammate Gayle, forged one of the most destructive opening combinations in the ongoing IPL. 

IPL 2019 Orange Cap: David Warner, Chris Gayle, KL Rahul - Race hots up for season's highest run-sco

IPL 2019 Orange Cap: David Warner, Chris Gayle, KL Rahul - Race hots up for season's highest run-scorer

Cricket | Apr 23, 2019, 02:36 PM IST

In the current season of IPL, the race for the Orange Cap is wide open, despite David Warner leading the charts with 517 runs. Warner's unavailability in the later stages might present a chance to other players to grab the top position.

MS Dhoni

IPL 2019: MS Dhoni joins Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers in elite list

Cricket | Apr 22, 2019, 12:33 PM IST

MS Dhoni became the third player overall and first Indian to hit 200 sixes in IPL history.

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IPL 2019: Victory tastes sweeter for Virat Kohli as he becomes the highest scoring Indian in T20 history

Cricket | Apr 14, 2019, 12:54 PM IST

Overall, West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle tops the charts as he has scored 12640 runs from 370 innings at an average of 38.94.

Chris Gayle, Andre Russell left out from West Indies ODI squad for Ireland tri-series

Chris Gayle, Andre Russell left out from West Indies ODI squad for Ireland tri-series

Cricket | Apr 13, 2019, 10:57 PM IST

The likes of Andre Russell, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer and Alzarri Joseph will not be playing in the May 5-17 tournament where the two other teams are hosts Ireland and Bangladesh.

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IPL 2019, KXIP vs RCB: Match 28 Predictions, Probable Playing 11 of Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

Cricket | Apr 13, 2019, 11:52 AM IST

While Kohli and AB de Villiers have shown glimpses of their brilliance, the team's dependence on the pair and pathetic bowling displays have let them down.

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