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Chris Gayle receives personal message from Narendra Modi on Republic Day

Jan 26, 2022, at 03:51 pm

New Delhi: West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle on Wednesday said he received a 'personal message' from Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he wished him on India's Republic Day.

I have no respect for Curtly Ambrose: Gayle

Oct 14, 2021, at 12:48 am

West Indies T20 legend Chris Gayle slammed former Caribbean bowler Curtly Ambrose after he said  the batter wouldn't be his automatic pick in the West Indies XI for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Chris Gayle pulls out of IPL due to 'bubble fatigue': Punjab Kings

Oct 01, 2021, at 02:12 pm

Mohali: Punjab Kings on Thursday announced star cricketer Chris Gayle has left the team hotel and bio-bubble today, owing to ‘bubble fatigue’ accumulated over the months playing franchise and International cricket.

Chris Gayle smashes 67 runs to help West Indies beat Australia in T20 clash, becomes first cricketer to score 14,000 runs in shortest format of cricket

Jul 13, 2021, at 03:21 pm

Gros Islet: West Indies batting icon Chris Gayle became the first man in the world to score  14,000 runs  in T20s by smashing  38-ball 67 runs in a series match against Australia on Monday.

West Indies cricket icon Chris Gayle thanks India, PM Modi for gifting COVID-19 vaccine to Jamaica 

Mar 19, 2021, at 03:30 pm

New Delhi: West Indies cricket icon Chris Gayle, who is known for his flamboyant batting, thanked the Indian government for gifting the COVID19 Vaccines to Jamaica.

IPL 2020: Rajasthan Royals beat Punjab by 7 wickets, keep playoffs hopes alive

Oct 31, 2020, at 01:52 pm

Abu Dhabi/UNI: All-rounder Ben Stokes hammered crucial half century (50 off 26) and Sanju Samson added 48 off 25, skipper Steven Smith 31 not out helped RR beat Punjab by 7 wickets in 50th Match of the IPL at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Friday keeping their hopes alive for playoffs.

Mandeep, Gayle power Punjab to beat Kolkata by 8 wickets in IPL

Oct 27, 2020, at 06:12 pm

Sharjah/UNI: Brilliant fifties by Mandeep Singh and Chris Gayle guided Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) to a comprehensive eight-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 46th match of the IPL 2020 match, at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, here on Monday.

International stars Gayle, Afridi, Faf among other foreign players picked in Payers Draft for LPL

Oct 20, 2020, at 10:51 pm

Colombo/UNI: World T20 cricket’s biggest star by far, West Indies legend Chris Gayle is all set and ready to roar in the Lankan Premier League 2020 after he was picked as one of foreign icons by Kandy Tuskers in the Players Draft.

Never too late to fight for right cause: Chris Gayle backs Darren Sammy's 'racism' allegation against IPL players

Jun 10, 2020, at 11:21 am

New Delhi/IBNS: West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle has come out in open support for his teammate Darren Sammy who has accused some players of an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise of making a 'racist' comment at him.

CPL: St Lucia Zouks appoints Chris Gayle as marquee player

Apr 23, 2020, at 04:58 pm

Antigua/IBNS: The St Lucia Zouks have signed stylish West Indies batsman Chris Gayle as their marquee player for the 2020 Hero Caribbean Premier League.

West Indies announce squad for Test series against India

Aug 10, 2019, at 03:27 pm

Antigua, Aug 10 (IBNS):  Rahkeem Cornwall could make his long-awaited Test debut as West Indies selectors have added him in the squad for the first Test match to be played against India in the upcoming days.

Gayle reverses his retirement plan, available for home series against India

Jun 26, 2019, at 09:46 pm

Manchester, Jun 26 (UNI): West Indies batting star Chris Gayle on Wednesday reversed his Test and ODI retirement plan and clarified he was available for the home test series against India in August-September.

World Cup: Bangladesh win toss, opt to field first

Jun 17, 2019, at 03:25 pm

Taunton, June 17 (IBNS): Bangladesh won the toss and opted to field first against West Indies in a World Cup group stage match here on Monday.

Chris Gayle makes special suit for India and Pakistan WC match, posts on Instagram

Jun 15, 2019, at 10:28 pm

London, June 15 (IBNS): At a time when fans in the two neighbouring nations are gearing up for the major showdown on Sunday, a special spectator even went ahead and wore a suit made specially for the India and Pakistan rivalry on the field.  

Chris Gayle smashes 50 as West Indies beat Pakistan by seven wickets

May 31, 2019, at 06:32 pm

Nottingham, May 31 (IBNS): Chris Gayle smashed 50 runs as West Indies dominated the match to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in their World Cup opener here on Friday.

Windies names Chris Gayle as vice captain for World Cup

May 07, 2019, at 10:14 am

Dublin, May 7 (IBNS): Shai Hope and Chris Gayle have been named as the vice captains of West Indies team for the Ireland Tri-Nation Series and ICC Cricket World Cup, respectively.  

Chris Gayle returns home to Jamaica Tallawahs

May 04, 2019, at 11:00 pm

Jamaica, May 4 (IBNS): The Jamaica Tallawahs have signed Chris Gayle as their Marquee Player for the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League season. The leading T20 batsman of all time, Gayle is the only player with more that 10,000 runs in the format. He is the leading CPL run scorer with 2111 runs and has scored three CPL hundreds, all of those for the Tallawahs. 

IPL 2019: Chris Gayle shines as KXIP set 164 as target for DC to win

Apr 20, 2019, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Windies star player Chris Gayle once again played an aggressive knock as Kings XI Punjab scored 163/7 in 20 overs against Delhi Capitals at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Saturday.

It's been an honour: Chris Gayle says after his final ODI in West Indies

Mar 03, 2019, at 04:10 pm

St. Lucia, Mar 3 (IBNS): As he played his last ODI series in the Caribbean, West Indies batsman Chris Gayle said it was an honour for him to play for the nation.

Chris Gayle may reconsider his decision of retiring after World Cup

Mar 01, 2019, at 05:17 pm

London, Mar 1 (IBNS): Despite making announcement that he will be hanging the boots after playing the upcoming World Cup, West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle has announced that he may  reconsider his decision to retire after his strong performance in the series against England.

Chris Gayle adds one more feather in his crown

Feb 21, 2019, at 01:29 pm

Kensington Oval, Feb 21 (IBNS): Windies cricket icon Chris Gayle has added one more feather to his crown as he surpassed record most number of sixes by any batsman in international cricket. 

Chris Gayle meets Usain Bolt, shares picture on Instagram

Dec 22, 2018, at 09:40 am

New York, Dec 22 (IBNS): Cricketer Chris Gayle, who is known for playing some thrilling innings in international cricket, had a special friend when he was partying recently.

Chris Gayle says no to India ODI, T20I selection

Oct 08, 2018, at 12:10 pm

Kingston, Oct 8 (IBNS): Windies cricket great Chris Gayle has made himself unavailable for the national One Day International (ODI) and Twenty-20 International teams, which are due to play hosts India later this month.

CPL: Knight Riders strangle Patriots to seal final spot

Sep 15, 2018, at 11:24 am

Rodney Bay, Sept 15 (IBNS): Trinbago Knight Riders put the disappointment of their Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Playoff 1 defeat to Guyana Amazon Warriors behind them with a professional 20-run semi-final win over St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, an official release stated.

Shahid Afridi, Gayle to feature in inaugural Afghanistan Premier League

Sep 11, 2018, at 03:42 pm

Kabul, Sept 11 (IBNS):  Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi, West Indies legend Chris Gayle, Afghanistan star Rashid Khan,  ex-New Zealand opener Brendon McCullum and West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell will feature in the inaugural Afghanistan Premier League this year.

Chris Gayle rested for T20 International series against Bangladesh

Jul 31, 2018, at 05:17 pm

Antigua, July 31 (IBNS): Hard-hitting West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has been rested for the T20 Internationa series against Bangladesh.

Chris Gayle touches Shahid Afridi's sixer record

Jul 30, 2018, at 05:30 pm

Antigua, July 30 (IBNS): In a third ODI match between West Indies and Bangladesh, hard-hitting batsman Chris Gayle smashed five sixes to equal the record of ex-Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi to become the most number of six hitter in International cricket. 

IPL 2018: Kings XI Punjab win toss, elect to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Apr 27, 2018, at 01:26 am

Hyderabad, Apr 26 (IBNS): Kings XI Punjab captain Ravichandran Ashwin won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Thursday.

Gayle-Rahul demolish Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers, Kings XI Punjab register nine-wicket win

Apr 22, 2018, at 04:17 am

Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS): Daring a target of 192, Kings XI Punjab openers Chris Gayle and KL Rahul demolished Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers to register a thumping win by nine wickets in Duckworth Lewis method at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.

Chris Gayle dedicates century to his daughter

Apr 21, 2018, at 12:32 am

Mohali, Apr 20 (IBNS): West Indies batting star Chris Gayle on Friday dedicated his stormy IPL knock of 63-ball 104 runs against  SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) to his daughter Kris-Allyna  .