Chris Gayle

Jamaican Cricket Player and Record-Setter

Chris Gayle - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 21st, 1979
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A prominent cricketer from Jamaica, achieved recognition for powerful batting and unique playing style. Played for the West Indies national team and various T20 franchises worldwide. Gained fame for record-breaking innings and contributions to the sport in limited-overs formats, particularly Twenty20 cricket.

Scored the highest individual score in a T20 match with 175 runs

First player to hit 100 international sixes in T20s

Received the ICC T20 Player of the Year award in 2012

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