The West Indies left-handers smashes seven sixes and a boundary to reach his half-century in 17 balls a KXIP top-order crumbles around him in 201-run chase vs SRH.
Gayle is yet to play a single game in the ongoing league played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The SRH batsman takes 28 balls to hit his third IPL 2020 half-century as David Warner inches towards the milestone too.
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner has opted to bat first after winning the toss; KXIP skipper KL Rahul once again decides not to play Chris Gayle.
KXIP have their back to the wall with four losses in five games and will look to gain some winning momentum against SRH, says the KXIP batting coach.
Both the sides need a win to keep afloat in IPL 2020 campaign.
IPL 2020: Wasim Jaffer says KXIP is in a situation where it needs to win seven out of the remaining nine games and doesn't want to bring in Chris Gayle and Mujeeb Ur Rahman at a stage when they need to win all matches.
Kings XI Punjab faced their third successive loss and fourth of the season against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday.
MS Dhoni interacted with KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal after CSK defeated Kings XI Punjab by 10 wickets on Sunday.
Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis forged an unbeaten stand to guide Chennai Super Kings to a 10-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab on Sunday.
Stephen Fleming has said that performances like the one against Kings XI Punjab "cover a lot of things."
The duo shot 22 boundaries and four sixes against toothless KXIP bowling attack as skipper KL Rahul's 63-run knock in the first innings goes in vain.
Openers Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis were at the top of their game as CSK chased down the 179-run target with total ease in 17.4 overs.
KXIP have now slumped to their fourth defeat of the season with just one win to their name and sit at the bottom of the table.
Openers Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis were at the top of their game as CSK chased down the 179-run target with total ease in 17.4 overs.
The duo slam 17 boundaries and a six between them to score fifties while taking CSK past 100 in the process.
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Dhoni became the second wicketkeeper after Kolkata Knight Riders captain Dinesh Karthik to take 100 catches in the history of the Indian Premier League.
Mumbai Indians bowlers restrict Kings XI Punjab at 143/8 after Rohit Sharma’s captain's knock of 70 powers them to 191/4.
After the game, Rohit said it's nice to have Pollard and Pandya in form as they provide the right balance to Mumbai's team.
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