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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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Jason Holder and Chris Gayle of the West Indies look on

West Indies will strive to get direct entry into 2019 World Cup, says Chris Gayle

Cricket | Jul 13, 2017, 11:20 PM IST

West Indies are currently placed ninth on the ODI rankings table, the upcoming England series is important for them to earn some crucial points ahead of 2019 Cricket World Cup.

Virat Kohli with his teammates

India vs West Indies, T20I: India start favourites despite Chris Gayle comeback in Jamaica

Cricket | Jul 08, 2017, 01:07 PM IST

T20 legend - Chris Gayle will be donning the Caribbean Maroons after a gap 15 months. He last played for West Indies in the final of World T20 against England in Kolkata in 2016.

Chris Gayle of the West Indies celebrates his century

India vs West Indies: Hosts recall Chris Gayle for one-off T20I against India

Cricket | Jul 05, 2017, 12:34 PM IST

The big Jamaican has last played an international match for the West Indies in the 2016 World T20 final against England at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

File pic of Chris Gayle

India will have edge over Pakistan at Champions Trophy, says Gayle

Cricket | May 15, 2017, 07:09 PM IST

The 37-year-old made it clear that both India and Pakistan are his favourites for winning the eight-nation tournament which starts from June 1 in England and Wales.

10,000 T20 runs under his belt, Gayle says

10,000 T20 runs under his belt, Gayle says ‘UniverseBoss’ is still here and alive

Cricket | Apr 19, 2017, 01:28 PM IST

Chris Gayle has sounded the war bugle against other Indian Premier League (IPL) teams after he became the first T20 batsman to reach the 10,000-run landmark during his fiery 77-run innings against Gujarat Lions on Tuesday.

Will Chris Gayle command the ‘respect’ the Jamaican is

Will Chris Gayle command the ‘respect’ he is used to when comes to bat today?

Cricket | Apr 05, 2017, 07:20 PM IST

Chris Gayle is a bowler’s nightmare in Twenty20 cricket. No wonder then that the RCB batsman is among the most loved by the cricket fans who cheer every time he hits a boundary or a six

Expecting Virat to achieve much more: Chris Gayle

Expecting Virat to achieve much more: Chris Gayle

Cricket | Dec 13, 2016, 06:30 AM IST

Having watched Virat Kohli's on field exploits from 22 yards, dashing Jamaican batsman Chris Gayle is not at all surprised with his Royal Challengers Bangalore captain's current form.

Chris Gayle

I’ve started enjoying life to the fullest after heart surgery, says explosive batsman Chris Gayle

Cricket | Sep 09, 2016, 11:45 PM IST

One of the most powerful batsmen in limited-overs cricket Chris Gayle today revealed that he started enjoying life only after he underwent a heart surgery in Australia way back in 2005. During the West Indies

Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar joins Spartan International as investor, advisory board member

Cricket | Jul 12, 2016, 09:35 PM IST

London: Gearing up for yet another role, Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar today joined Spartan International Group as an investor and member advisory board. The master-blaster, who joined as an investor, will serve on the

Chris Gayle with DJ Bravo

Chris Gayle, DJ Bravo to participate in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9?

Bollywood | Jun 14, 2016, 01:54 PM IST

New Delhi: Cricketer Chris Gayle has been audience’s favourite both on and off the field. While the cricketer managed to impress his fans with his stunning performance in the ground, his dance moves with Virat

Brian Lara

‘Brian Lara looked more and more worried during my innings of 317,’ writes Chris Gayle in his autobiography

Cricket | Jun 12, 2016, 05:23 PM IST

New Delhi: “I’m weird, I’m a weirdo. You think you know me? You don’t know me,” writes Chris Gayle in the beginning of his autobiography ‘Six Machine’ and also penned down that Brian Lara looked

Chris Gayle

Watch: After RCB lose IPL final, Gayle grooves to Michael Jackson’s tune

Cricket | May 31, 2016, 05:21 PM IST

Gayle was seen shaking a leg on the dance floor on Michael Jackson’s groovy number ‘Thriller’, even when his side Royal Challengers Bangalore lost the IPL to Sunrisers Hyderabad

Chris Gayle and Kapil Sharma

The lucky number connection: Chris Gayle and Kapil Sharma have something in common

Bollywood | May 26, 2016, 11:32 PM IST

Mumbai: There's something common between star cricketer Chris Gayle and ace comedian Kapil Sharma -- and it's their lucky number. During an appearance on the comedian's "The Kapil Sharma Show", Gayle shared that his favourite

Virat Kohli with Chris Gayle

Down a ‘Patiala Peg’, Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle, and Mandeep Singh show how Bhangra is done

Cricket | May 26, 2016, 07:09 PM IST

New Delhi: The IPL fever is riding on everyone these days. While it’s just three days left for the finals which will be held on May 29, one of the leading teams of this season

Chris Gayle

Sexism Row: BBL franchise Melbourne Renegades sacks Gayle’s contract for next season

Cricket | May 24, 2016, 04:46 PM IST

Big Bash League (BBL) franchise Melbourne Renegades’ chief executive Stuart Coventry confirmed they will not be re-signing Gayle for next summer’s tournament.

Chris Gayle

Sexism row: Gayle tears into critics, says his comments were ‘meant as a joke’

Cricket | May 23, 2016, 08:50 PM IST

Chris Gayle has targeted Ian Chappell, Andrew Flintoff and Chris Rogers in an extract of his autobiography for the criticism he received from fellow cricketers for making allegedly sexist comments to Channel 10’s presenter Mel McLaughlin

Kapil Sharma and Chris Gayle

See Pics: When 'six machine' Chris Gayle did 'bhangra' on The Kapil Sharma Show

Bollywood | May 22, 2016, 01:51 PM IST

West Indies star cricketer Chris Gayle will be seen singing as well as dancing on comedian Kapil Sharma's comedy show “The Kapil Sharma Show”.

Gayle, Bravo, Sammy

Ignored Bravo, Gayle, Sammy lash out at Windies selectors

Cricket | May 20, 2016, 05:47 PM IST

Dwayne Bravo, Chris Gayle and Darren Sammy have taken potshots at the selection committee one day after being overlooked for the ODI series involving Australia and South Africa

Virat Kohli AB de Villiers

IPL 2016: Virat-AB are like 'Batman-Superman', says Chris Gayle

Cricket | May 17, 2016, 12:32 PM IST

Kolkata: Simply blown away by their pyrotechnics, West Indies left-hander Chris Gayle compared Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers to fictional superheroes 'Batman' and 'Superman', as the duo lit up the Indian Premier League with

Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle accepts Delhi girl’s proposal for a date, on one condition!

Cricket | May 06, 2016, 09:01 PM IST

Recently, a Delhi-based fan asked Chris Gayle on Twitter to go out on a date with her. And to everyone’s surprise, Gayle accepted the proposal but on a condition.

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