Chris Gayle 

Chris Gayle is a Jamaican cricketer known for his explosive batting skills and his reputation as one of the most prolific T20 players in the world. Here are some of his notable statistics and records from his international cricket career:

Full Name: Christopher Henry Gayle

Born: September 21, 1979, in Kingston, Jamaica

Role: Left-handed batsman

Batting Style: Left-handed

Bowling Style: Right-arm off-spin

Playing Career: 1999 - present (as of September 2021)

International Career:

Test Matches:

  • Gayle played 103 Test matches for the West Indies.
  • Runs: 7,214
  • Batting Average: 42.18
  • Centuries: 15
  • Double Centuries: 2

One Day Internationals (ODIs):

  • Gayle played 301 ODIs for the West Indies.
  • Runs: 10,480
  • Batting Average: 37.83
  • Centuries: 25
  • Highest Individual Score: 215

T20 Internationals:

  • Gayle played 58 T20Is for the West Indies.
  • Runs: 1,733
  • Batting Average: 32.57
  • Centuries: 2
  • Highest Individual Score: 117

Notable Achievements:

  • Chris Gayle is known for his incredible power-hitting and holds numerous records in T20 cricket.
  • He is the first player to score a century in each of the three formats of international cricket.
  • Gayle holds the record for the highest individual score in a Cricket World Cup match (215 runs).
  • He has hit the most sixes in international cricket.
  • Gayle has also achieved remarkable success in various T20 leagues, such as the Indian Premier League (IPL), Caribbean Premier League (CPL), and others.