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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'.

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
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
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

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
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
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

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, 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
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
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
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
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

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
Spinner Shillingford packs off Zimbabwe for 175, Gayle 61 not out
Cricket | Mar 21, 2013, 06:36 PM IST
Roseau, Dominica, Mar 21 : Offspinner Shane Shillingford claimed 5-59 and opener Chris Gayle followed with an unbeaten 61 as West Indies took control of the second cricket test against Zimbabwe on day one Wednesday
Beach, six-hitting all enjoyment for carefree Gayle
Cricket | Jan 23, 2013, 06:35 AM IST
Gros Islet (St. Lucia): Only a few days ago, Chris Gayle was lying on a beach in Jamaica soaking up warm mid-January sunshine and unwinding from a difficult Australian Big Bash League (BBL).There were no

Gayle's arrival will boost Jamaica's chances
Cricket | Jan 18, 2013, 09:43 AM IST
Gris Islet (St Lucia), Jan 18: Chris Gayle, one of the most destructive batsmen in world cricket, is arriving here to bolster Jamaica's chances of capturing the only regional title that has eluded them.Talismanic opener
This will be the beginning of things to come, says Darren Sammy
Cricket | Oct 08, 2012, 09:15 AM IST
Colombo, Oct 8 : West Indies skipper Darren Sammy said the World Twenty20 victory over Sri Lanka here Sunday was very special and will be the beginning of things to come."This hopefully will be the
West Indies celebrate World T20 triumph in 'Gangnam' style
Cricket | Oct 08, 2012, 09:15 AM IST
Colombo, Oct 8 : West Indies celebrated in "Gangnam" style their World Twenty20 triumph at the Premedasa Stadium here Sunday night.Their celebrations knew no bounds as they broke a 33-year-long wait to lift a World
West Indies now believe they can win: Darren Sammy
Cricket | Oct 08, 2012, 07:29 AM IST
Colombo, Oct 8: Skipper Darren Sammy believes his West Indies team will become a powerful force in international cricket after its remarkable 36-run victory over Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 final.West Indies bowled out
Chris Gayle is just another player, says Mahela Jayawardene
Cricket | Oct 06, 2012, 04:28 PM IST
Colombo, Oct 6: He is the most talked about player ahead of the World Twenty20 final but for Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene, the explosive Chris Gayle is “just another player in a very good