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PHOTOS: Gayle celebrates 'Gangnam style' at IPL!

Last updated on: April 25, 2013 10:42 IST

Image: Chris Gayle
Photographs: BCCI

Whatever Chris Gayle does, he does it in style!

- 'Whatever I hit stayed hit'

The tall West Indian has become a huge hit in India courtesy his fireworks with the bat in the IPL.

PHOTOS: Gayle celebrates 'Gangnam style' at IPL!

Image: Chris Gayle
Photographs: BCCI

On Tuesday, he blasted a century off just 30 balls, the fastest in T20 cricket, enroute to an entertaining innings of 175 off 66 balls, which was laced with 17 sixes and 13 fours.

Tags: PHOTOS , IPL , T20 , Gangnam

PHOTOS: Gayle celebrates 'Gangnam style' at IPL!

Image: Chris Gayle
Photographs: BCCI

And, like his towering sixes, what's also a hit with the fans is his style of celebration -- Gangnam style, made popular by South Korean musician Psy.

- Hooked on the IPL

PHOTOS: Gayle celebrates 'Gangnam style' at IPL!

Image: Chris Gayle
Photographs: BCCI

Every time he picks a wicket or takes a catch the all-rounder takes off on the Korean rapper's jig.

'Gangnam style' was a huge hit worldwide last year and became the first video on YouTube to reach a billion views.

Tags: PHOTOS , Gangnam , IPL