Chris Gayle is a West Indies Former Cricketer. His Role of the West Indies Team was as an Opener Batsman as well Spin Bowling. He is the Best Opener Batsman in the ODI Match Format as well as T20I Format. His Batting Style Left Handed Bat. His Bowling Style Right-arm offbreak. He was the most Successful Opener Batsman in the West Indies Team.
Personal Information:-
Chris Gayle was born 21st September, 1979 (Age 42 Years), Kingston, Jamaica. His Height was 6 ft 3 inch (191 cm). His Full name was Christopher Henry Gayle . His Nickname was Universal Boss & Gayle Force . The Bad news for the West Indies is that Chris Gayle is Not Currently Playing in Test Matches, ODI Matches & T20I Matches.
Family Information:-
Chris Gayle Father’s name was Dudley Gayle (Policeman). His Mother’s name was Hazel Gayle (Street Vendor). He has 5 siblings ; two of them are Vanclive Parris (Elder Brother), Wayne Gayle (Younger Brother). His Wife’s name was Natasha Berridge. He married on 31st May, 2009. He has a total of One Children. His Daughter’s name was Kris-Allyna Gayle.
Chris Gayle Debut & last Match Played Details:-
I Want to tell the Cricket Fans that Chris Gayle is Not Currently Playing for the West Indies national Team. There is Bad news for the West Indies Team and for cricket Fans that Chris Gayle has taken retirement in Test, ODI & T20I Format.
| S.r no | Format name | Debut date | Against team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 16th February, 2006 | New Zealand | Eden Park |
| 2 | TEST | 16th March, 2000 | Zimbabwe | Queen’s park Oval |
| 3 | ODI | 11th September, 1999 | India | Toronto CSCC |
| 4 | IPL | 22nd May, 2008 | Delhi Capitals | Arun Jiatley Stadium |
| S.r no | Format name | Last Match date | Against team name | Venue name |
| 1 | T20I | 6th November, 2021 | Australia | Sheikh Zayed Stadium |
| 2 | TEST | 5th September, 2014 | Bangladesh | Arnos Vale Ground |
| 3 | ODI | 14th August, 2019 | India | Queen’s park Oval |
| 4 | IPL | 28th September, 2021 | Mumbai Indians | Sheikh Zayed Stadium |
Once Again Chris Gayle is not Currently Playing & has taken retirement in Test, ODI & T20I Format.
Chris Gayle career Details:-
| Competition | Test | Odi | T20l | Ipl |
| Matches | 103 | 301 | 79 | 142 |
| Innings | 182 | 294 | 75 | 141 |
| Runs | 7215 | 10480 | 1899 | 4965 |
| Highest | 333 | 215 | 117 | 175 |
| Average (score) | 42.19 | 37.7 | 27.93 | 39.72 |
| SR | 60.28 | 87.2 | 137.51 | 148.96 |
| Not Out | 11 | 16 | 7 | 16 |
| Fours | 1046 | 1128 | 158 | 405 |
| Sixes | 98 | 331 | 124 | 357 |
| 50s | 37 | 54 | 14 | 31 |
| 100s | 15 | 25 | 2 | 6 |
| 200s | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 300s | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maiden | 230 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 73 | 167 | 20 | 18 |
| Economy | 2.63 | 4.79 | 6.93 | 7.9 |
| 4w | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 5w | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BBI | 5/34 | 5/46 | 2/15 | 3/21 |
| BBM | 6/81 | 5/46 | 2/15 | 3/21 |
Chart Information:-
Chris Gayle has played a total of 625 Matches (103 TEST, 301 ODI, & 79 T20I) International Matches in his career & IPL 142. He has Played the most ODI matches. His Total Runs was 24,559 (7,215 TEST, 10,480 ODI & 1,899 T20I) International Runs in his career & IPL 4,965. He has hit the most Runs in the ODI format is 10,480. His Highest score was 333 in TEST, 215 in ODI, 117 in T20I & 175 in IPL.
Chris Gayle’s Best highest score is 333 in a TEST Matches. His best Average Score in TEST is 42.19. He has the best strike rate of 137.51 in T20I. He has hit a total of 2,737 Boundaries ( 1,046 TEST, 1,128 ODI & 158 T20I) & IPL 405. He has scored the most boundaries in the ODI format is 1,128. He has hit a total of 910 Sixes ( 98 TEST, 331 ODI & 124 T20I) & IPL 357 . He has scored the most Sixes in the ODI format 331.
He has hit a total of 136 fifty ( 37 TEST, 54 ODI & 14 T20I) & IPL 31. He has hit a total of 48 of Hundred ( 15 TEST, 25 ODI & 2 T20I ) & IPL 6. He has scored 200s 4 times ( 3 TEST & 1 ODI). He has scored 300s 2 times in TEST Format. He has a total maiden Over 268 (230 TEST & 38 ODI). Chris Gayle has taken 278 wickets in his career (73 TEST, 167 ODI & 20 T20I) & 18 is IPL. He has taken the most wickets in the ODI 167.
His best Economy was 2.63 in TEST format. His Total 4w per Match was 5 ( 3 TEST & 3 ODI). His Total 5w per Match was 3 (2 TEST & 1 ODI). According to the chart the full form of BBI:- Best Bowling In Innings & the full form of BBM:- Best Bowling In Match. His BBI was 5/34 in TEST, 5/46 in ODI & 2/15 in T20I & 3/21 in IPL. His Best BBI was 5/34 in TEST. His BBM was 6/81 in TEST, 5/46 in ODI & 2/15 in T20I & 3/21 in IPL.
International Information:-
Chris Gayle is a player in the West Indies national Team. His Role In West Indies Team is Opener Batsman & Part time Spin Bowler. He is the most successful Player in the West Indies Team. He played an Important role in the West Indies teams that won the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy, 2012 ICC World Twenty20 & 2016 ICC World Twenty20.
He is the only West Indies Player to have scored a triple Century in 2 Times in Test Format After Brian Lara. He was the First Batsman to hit a triple century in Test Cricket, Double Century in ODI Cricket & Century was hit in T20 International. He became the captain of the West Indies team in Tests Format From 2007 to 2010. Chris Gayle is the Highest run-scorer of the West Indies Team in ODI.
He is the second player for West Indies (After Brian Lara) Who has scored more than 10,000 Runs in ODI. Chris Gayle’s name is the record in the World Cup 2015, He had hit a Fastest Double Century off 138 Balls, Against the Zimbabwe Team. He has Hit a Fastest ODI fifty by a West Indies batsman 50 runs off 19 balls. He is the only player to hit a six off the First Ball in a Test Match.
IPL Information:-
He was awarded the Most Valuable Player in the 2011 Indian Premier League and held the Orange Cap in 2012. He has scored 175 Run off 66 Balls on 23th April, 2013, Against Pune Warriors in the IPL. Chris Gayle has played in IPL are Three teams. He has played for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) & Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). He is not a player Currently playing in IPL. He has not won the IPL trophy.
Net Worth & Salary:-
Chris Gayle Net worth(2022) was $35 Million. His Total Salary in a year was $3 Million + & Monthly Income was $5,00,000 +.
Total IPL Salary
| Year | Team | Salary |
| 2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 32,128,000 |
| 2009 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 39,296,000 |
| 2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹ 37,032,000 |
| 2011 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | ₹ 29,900,000 |
| 2012 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | ₹ 32,675,500 |
| 2013 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | ₹ 34,625,500 |
| 2014 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | ₹ 75,000,000 |
| 2015 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | ₹ 75,000,000 |
| 2016 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | ₹ 75,000,000 |
| 2017 | Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB) | ₹ 75,000,000 |
| 2018 | Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| 2019(Retain) | Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| 2020(Retain) | Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| 2021 | Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) | ₹ 20,000,000 |
| Total | ₹ 585,657,000 | |
Chris Gayle Assets :- Chris Gayle Resides in Jamaica, a Caribbean island nation. He bought this Luxury House in 2016. The estimated value of this real-estate property is around Rs.22.9 Crores INR. He also owns different real-estate properties in different countries as well.
Chris Gayle Cars Collections:-
Chris Gayle’s car collection is Good. He owns cars like:-
- Mercedes Benz
- Range Rover
- Lamborghini
- Audi…etc.
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