Chris Gayle

Pooran breaks Gayle's six hitting record

Trinbago Knight Riders batter Pooran crossed Gayle's record of 135 sixes, which has stood since 2015, when he hit 9 sixes in his innings against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots to increase tally of sixes to 139 in 2024. 

'Jersey still fits, I can be the impact player'

"As you can see jersey still fits so if they need an extra man, I can be the impact player. It is good to see the fans. RCB forever, I will forever be an RCB fan," Gayle, the RCB Hall of Fame, said in a video posted by RCB on X.

ICC T20 World Cups: Game-changers and record-makers

The Tigers are yet to announce their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, and should Shakib be selected, he would join Rohit as the only players to have competed in every T20 World Cup, sharing that honour.

Bolt ‘thrilled’ to be T20 World Cup ambassador

A long-time friend of West Indies great Chris Gayle, Bolt said he was looking forward to playing a part in the tournament that will run in the USA and Caribbean from June 1-29.

Gayle wants Shamar Joseph in Windies squad for home World Cup

Fast bowling sensation Shamar Joseph should be fast-tracked into the West Indies squad for the home T20 World Cup in June, said former captain Chris Gayle.

ICC T20 WC 2024 trophy tour launched in New York

The ninth edition of the Men's T20 World Cup begins on June 1, 2024 and will be played across the USA and West Indies.

Gayle hopes T20 World Cup can help cricket crack US market

The Twenty20 showpiece, which starts on June 1, is being jointly hosted by the United States and Gayle's native West Indies, where big crowds are expected.

Gayle hails 'phenomenal' Jaiswal, says 'Bazball' is nothing new

"Attacking cricket has been played for years, even before Chris Gayle actually set foot on the international scene as well."

Babar pips Gayle to fastest 10K T20 runs

Babar achieved the feat in 271 innings. Former India skipper Kohli reached 10k runs in 299 innings. West Indies icon Gayle unlocked the milestone in 285 innings while veteran Australian opener David Warner took 303 innings for 10,000 T20 runs

July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017

Gayle lends his support to Australia cricketers

West Indies dashing opener Chris Gayle voices his support for Australia cricketers in their pay dispute with Cricket Australia which sees 230 Australian cricketers without a contract.

July 12, 2017
July 12, 2017

Gayle joins Rangpur Riders

Chris Gayle, who has been part of all four editions of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), joins Rangpur Riders.

April 24, 2017
April 24, 2017

Bangalore's star power refuses to translate into IPL success

Royal Challengers Bangalore learnt it the hard way that star power does not always guarantee success after succumbing to the lowest ever score in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in Sunday's match against the Kolkata Knight Riders.

April 10, 2017
April 10, 2017

Chris Gayle in pursuit of landmark 10,000 T20 runs

West Indian powerhouse Chris Gayle is in pursuit of Twenty20 glory by becoming the first batsman ever to score 10,000 runs in the format.

November 2, 2016
November 2, 2016

Afridi to join Rangpur Riders today

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi is set to arrive in Dhaka today to take part in the fourth season of the Bangladesh Premier League, the country's premier T20 competition.

November 2, 2016
November 2, 2016

Action shifts to thrill-a-minute cricket

With the historic England tour done with, focus now shifts to the shortest format of cricket with the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) starting on November 4. Over the next two days The Daily Star Sports will be reviewing the seven participating teams.

September 30, 2016
September 30, 2016

BPL: Gayle signs up for Chittagong Vikings

West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle signs up to play five matches in the 2016-17 season of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) for Chittagong Vikings.

September 27, 2016
September 27, 2016

Bangladesh cricket: Shakib Al Hasan becomes top icon for BPL

Tigers allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is selected as the top icon in the Bangladesh Premier League by the technical committee of the T20 franchise competition.

August 29, 2016
August 29, 2016

Rain robs India

Heavy rain forced the second Twenty20 international between West Indies and India at the Central Broward Regional Park on Sunday to be abandoned as a no-result.

August 9, 2016
August 9, 2016

World T20 star Brathwaite takes charge

Carlos Brathwaite, the star of the West Indies World Twenty win, is named as the new skipper of the T20 squad, succeeding the sacked Darren Sammy.