Watch Video: Chris Gayle meets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi
During the visit of Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness to India, legendary West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle had a friendly meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chris Gayle & PM Modi (Photo Source X) During the visit of Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness to India, legendary West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle had a friendly meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chris Gayle met at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday, October 1. The excited Jamaican, 45, shared the video of the memorable occasion on his official Instagram handle. Hosting his Jamaican counterpart Andrew Holness, Prime Minister Modi presented him a cricket bat signed by members of the Indian cricket team. In return, Holness presented Modi a cricket bat signed by legend Chris Gayle, who was invited to the event. The main objective of the meeting was to promote relations between the two countries in various aspects. Gayle captioned his post: ‘Feeling honored to meet the Prime Minister of India.’ @narendramodi Jamaica JM India IN” view post Chris Gayle – one of the most loved foreign cricketers in India ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle is undoubtedly one of the most loved foreign cricketers in India, with a huge fan following. The left-handed batsman, who played 103 Test matches, 301 ODIs and 79 T20 matches for West Indies, has won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title twice for West Indies (2012, 2016). In his illustrious cricket career, Gayle has played for many teams in many T20 leagues around the world. He still holds the record for scoring the most runs in T20, having scored 14,562 runs in 463 matches. He also achieved immense success in IPL by scoring 4,965 runs in 142 matches. The player, who won the IPL Orange Cap twice, scored 175* off just 66 balls for Royal Challengers Bangalore against the now defunct Pune Warriors India at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium during the 2013 IPL, the world’s most popular T20 league. Remains the highest individual score in the 17-year history of the IPL.
EXCLUSIVE: Chris Gayle reaches Jodhpur to play in LLC 2024, makes a strong entry; will open with Shikhar Dhawan!
Chris Gayle reached Jodhpur on Wednesday (September 25) and was welcomed by playing the Champion song. Chris Gayle (Source X) Chris Gayle Entry at Jodhpur Ahead of Legends League Cricket 2024 Upcoming Matches: The Legends League cricket tournament has been organized in Jodhpur and Surat. Like last year, this year too the hype of Legends League Season 3 is very high and fans are very excited. Talking about the big name of the tournament, West Indies legend and Universe Boss Chris Gayle, after missing in the initial matches, is now going to rain fours and sixes in Match 6 of LLC 2024. Chris Gayle will be seen opening with Shikhar Dhawan The sixth match of LLC 2024 will be played on 26 September between Southern Super Stars vs Gujarat Greats. Chris Gayle is a part of Gujarat Greats and this team is captained by Shikhar Dhawan. Chris Gayle reached Jodhpur on Wednesday (September 25) for this match and he was welcomed by playing the Champion song. The video of this entry was captured by CricTracker (which is the media partner of LLC 2024) on its camera and shared with Gayle’s fans. Video: Chris Gayle Entry at Jodhpur Ahead of Legends League Cricket 2024 Upcoming Matches: Chris Gayle arrived in Jodhpur for the match against Southern Superstars in the Legends League Cricket Season 3. @henrygayle Video Credit: CricTracker Editor Hitesh Jha pic.twitter.com/WuxqEqbyaP — Sandeep Kumar (@Sandeep80645076) September 25, 2024
Rohit Sharma equaled Chris Gayle in this great record, now the Indian captain is behind only Shahid Afridi
Chris Gayle had hit 331 sixes in 294 ODI innings and now Rohit Sharma has hit 331 sixes in 257 innings. Chris Gayle and Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-Twitter) Indian team captain Rohit Sharma has equaled former West Indies batsman Chris Gayle in the list of hitting the most sixes in international ODI cricket. He achieved this feat during the third ODI match played against Sri Lanka. Let us tell you, Chris Gayle had hit 331 sixes in 294 ODI innings and now Rohit Sharma has hit 331 sixes in 257 innings. At the top of this list is former Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi who had hit a total of 351 sixes in 369 ODI innings. Talking about Rohit Sharma, he is considered one of the most aggressive batsmen in the world. His performance has always been very good in all three formats. All Indian fans would like Rohit Sharma to beat Shahid Afridi and take the first place in this list. However, it will not be so easy for the Indian captain to achieve this record because this year the Indian team will not play a single ODI match. Sri Lanka won the three-match ODI series against India Let us tell you, recently a three match ODI series was played between Sri Lanka and India. Sri Lanka won this ODI series 2-0. Indian team captain Rohit Sharma’s performance was very good in this series but apart from him no other batsman could leave his mark in it. Talking about the third and final ODI, Sri Lanka batted first and scored 248 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 50 overs. Avishka Fernando scored 96 runs for the team while Kusal Mendis contributed 59 runs. In reply, the Indian team was all out for 138 runs. Captain Rohit Sharma played a valuable innings of 35 runs for the team but apart from him no other batsman could bat well in this match. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Washington Sundar contributed 30 runs. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
WCL 2024: Chris Gayle wreaked havoc at the age of 44; won the hearts of fans with fours and sixes, video went viral
WCL 2024: Chris Gayle played a brilliant innings of 70 runs in just 40 balls at the Birmingham ground. Chris Gayle (Pic Source X) World Championship of Legends 2024: The evening of the World Championship of Legends on 7 July was special. Because once again Chris Gayle’s storm was seen in this tournament. Gayle, who has retired from international cricket, is playing for the West Indies champions in the World Championship of Legends. He caught the attention of the cricket world with his stormy innings against the South African champions on Sunday evening. Chris Gayle played a strong innings of 70 runs in just 40 balls on the Birmingham ground. The result was that even the big target given by South Africa fell short. Batting first in this match, the South African champion team scored 174 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Ashwell Prince and Dane Vilas played unbeaten innings of 46 and 44 runs respectively. Apart from these two, Richard Lewis scored 20 and JP Duminy scored 23 runs. Jason Mohammed took the maximum of 2 wickets from West Indies. The target of 175 runs fell short in front of Gayle’s storm The West Indies champions had a huge target of 175 runs. Chasing this target, the opening pair of Chris Gayle and Dwayne Smith added 65 runs in 8.3 overs for the first wicket. Smith was out after scoring 22 runs but Gayle’s storm continued. He thrashed the bowlers of the South African champion team. As a result, the West Indies champions won the match by chasing the target of 175 runs with 5 balls remaining. Chris Gayle’s stormy innings of 70 runs In this match, Chris Gayle scored 70 runs in 40 balls. He hit 6 sixes and 4 fours while playing at a strike rate of 175. By the time Gayle was out, the job was done. West Indies achieved the target of 175 runs in 19.1 overs at the loss of 4 wickets. Chris Gayle was chosen Man of the Match for his explosive innings. Watch video THE CHRIS GAYLE SHOW IN WCL. 70 (40) with 4 fours and 6 sixes – the vintage Universe Boss at the Edgbaston Stadium, he’s hitting them cleanly. pic.twitter.com/jM5O2Lt7uo — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 8, 2024
Legends like Yuvraj Singh and Chris Gayle are ready to rock the World Championship of Legends once again, know when and where to watch the match
All the matches of the tournament can be watched live on Star Sports Network and Fancode in India Yuvraj Singh and Chris Gayle. (Photo Source: Getty Images) The first season of the World Championship of Legends is being organized in the United Kingdom from July 3. Where on the first day, a match was played between India Champions and England Champions. Apart from these two teams, Australia Champions, Pakistan Champions, West Indies Champions and South Africa Champions are also participating in this tournament. All six teams will play one match against each other. The top four teams will reach the semi-finals. After this, both the semi-finals will be played on July 12. The final match of this tournament being held in England will be played on July 13. All the matches of the World Championship of Legends will be held at two venues, Birmingham and Nottingham. The semi-finals and finals will be played in Nottingham. During this tournament, there will also be a clash between the Indian Champions and the Pakistani Champions, who will face each other in Birmingham on Saturday. These giants are taking part in the tournament Let us tell you that legends like Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Robin Uthappa, Shahid Afridi, Brett Lee, Younis Khan, Aaron Finch, Jacques Kallis, Dale Steyn, Harshal Gibbs, Chris Gayle, Darren Sammy, Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen, Ambati Rayudu and Irfan Pathan will be seen playing in the World Championship of Legends. This tournament will be broadcast on Star Sports Network in India. You can watch the matches on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi and Star Sports 1 Hindi HD. These matches will be played from 5 pm to 9 pm Indian time. You can watch the live streaming of these matches on Fancode. The pass for each match costs Rs 19, while the pass for the entire World Championship of Legends tournament costs Rs 89. Those who have a monthly or annual subscription can watch all the matches live under that plan.
Estonia’s Sahil Chauhan created history, broke this incredible T20 record of Chris Gayle
Sahil Chauhan completed his century in 27 balls against Cyprus in the second T20. Sahil Chauhan (Pic Source-X) Estonia is currently playing a 6-match T20 series against Cyprus. The second match of this fantastic T20 series was played today i.e. on 17 June at Happy Valley Ground. In this match, Estonia’s Sahil Chauhan batted brilliantly and scored a record-breaking match-winning century for his team. In this match, Sahil Chauhan did not spare any bowler of Cyprus and hit hard against all of them. Let us tell you, batting first, Cyprus scored 191 runs. The batsmen of Cyprus did their job well in the match. In response, Estonia did not have a good start and their top order failed completely. However, Sahil Chauhan’s innings won the hearts of all cricket fans. Sahil Chauhan scored the record-breaking fastest T20 century in this match. He broke the record of former West Indies opener Chris Gayle and Namibia’s Jan Nicol-Lofie Eaton. Let us tell you, Sahil Chauhan completed his century in 27 balls against Cyprus in the second T20. He played an aggressive innings of 144 runs in 41 balls for his team and led his team to victory by 6 wickets. The best thing about Sahil Chauhan in this match was that he played aggressive cricket continuously and removed all the pressure from his team. He hit 6 fours and 18 sixes during his innings. The most special thing about this innings was that even though Estonia won this match by 6 wickets, apart from Sahil Chauhan, Bilal Masood scored 21* runs. Apart from these two, no other player was able to cross the 10 run mark. Sahil Chauhan played match winning innings Let us tell you, in the first match of this T20 series, Sahil Chauhan was out on the first ball without opening his account. However, Estonia won the first match as well. The team won the first match by 5 wickets. Now they have won the second match as well. Estonia’s Sahil Chauhan🇪🇪 breaks record for FASTEST T20 hundred. (in just 27 balls) Previous fastestin T20- 30 ballsChris Gayle (RCB) v PWI, 2013 in T20Is- 33 ballsJan Nicol-Lofie Eaton (Nam) v Nepal, 2024 — Kausthub Gudipati (@kaustats) June 17, 2024 The worst thing with Cyprus is that their batsmen have performed very well in this series but the bowlers have failed to leave their mark. This is the reason why the team has failed to show a good performance. However, there are still four matches left in the series and Cyprus would definitely want to register a win in the upcoming matches. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are…
After Yuvraj, Gayle, ICC made Shahid Afridi the ambassador of T20 World Cup
ICC and Shahid Afridi (Image Credit- Twitter) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has added another cricket legend to its star-studded ambassador lineup for the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted by the West Indies and the USA. Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has now been named as the T20 World Cup 2024 ambassador by the ICC. Before Afridi, Yuvraj Singh’s name was also announced. Along with Yuvi, Chris Gayle and Usain Bolt are also ambassadors of this T20 World Cup. Shahid Afridi has performed brilliantly for Pakistan. He was part of Pakistan’s team during the T20 World Cup 2007. Shahid Afridi gave a big statement regarding T20 World Cup After becoming the ambassador of the tournament, Afridi said, “The T20 World Cup is very close to my heart. I became the ‘Player of the Tournament’ in the first edition and then won the title in 2009. All these are memorable moments of my career. I am very excited about the match between India and Pakistan on June 9. I am eagerly waiting for this match.” He further added, “The T20 World Cup has grown from strength to strength in recent years and I am thrilled to be a part of this edition, where we will see more teams, more matches and even more drama than ever before. I am particularly excited to watch the India vs Pakistan match on June 9. This is one of the great rivalries in the game and New York will be the perfect platform for this unforgettable encounter between two great teams.” Let us tell you that, in 34 T20 World Cup matches, Shahid Afridi has scored 546 runs at an average of 18.82 and taken 39 wickets. He also achieved many four-wicket hauls. Pakistan won the title in 2009 by defeating Sri Lanka at Lord’s Cricket Ground. Afridi also won the Player of the Match award for his brilliant performance.
“Kaka, come back next year, the impact player rule is still in place” – Virat Kohli said to Chris Gayle
Virat Kohli met Chris Gayle after the RCB vs CSK match. Kolhi and Gayle (Source: RCB) In IPL 2023, the match was played between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore on 18 May. RCB won this match by 27 runs and confirmed their place in the playoffs. After the end of this match, Virat Kohli met former RCB teammate Chris Gayle, whose video went viral very quickly on social media. Let us tell you that, former RCB opener Chris Gayle also came to encourage the Bangalore team in this match. After the match, Virat gifted him the RCB jersey and said, Kaka, play IPL next year. This video of their conversation has gone viral very fast on social media. Chris Gayle met Virat Kohli after RCB vs CSK match Current RCB opener Virat Kohli gifted a signed RCB jersey to his former teammate Chris Gayle and said, “Kaka, come back next year, the impact player rule is still on. Now you don’t need to field, it has been designed for you (Virat laughingly said this to Chris Gayle).” Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli in the RCB dressing room together – nostalgia max! Virat jokingly asks Chris to come back to the #IPL – what do you think about it, 12th Man Army?#PlayBold #நமம்RCB #IPL2024 pic.twitter.com/Bj9HVFfVka — Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) May 20, 2024 Left-handed opener Chris Gayle has retired from IPL, but before that he played several seasons for RCB. Apart from this, he was also a part of Punjab Kings, but now he has distanced himself from IPL and is seen playing in the leagues of retired cricketers. Earlier, he was seen playing in Legends League Cricket in November last year. Let us tell you that since the introduction of the Impact Player rule, some players are used only for batting and some players are used for bowling. In such a situation, Virat Kohli jokingly told the same thing to Chris Gayle that he has to only bat, because for fielding, any other player can be used as an impact player, who is capable of bowling.