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Gayle slams 'disrespectful' ECB for sacking Pietersen

Gayle slams 'disrespectful' ECB for sacking Pietersen

Rediff.com9 Mar 2014

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has reportedly slammed the ''disrespectful'' English Cricket Board (ECB) over sacking of his buddy Kevin Pietersen from the England team.

Why Gayle should take a cue from Kohli

Why Gayle should take a cue from Kohli

Rediff.com15 Apr 2017

RCB batting and fielding coach Trent Woodhill feels out-of-form West Indies opener Chris Gayle should take a cue from skipper Virat Kohli's batting and try regain his old touch.

Stats: Gayle show at Sabina Park

Stats: Gayle show at Sabina Park

Rediff.com29 Jun 2013

Superb performances by Chris Gayle and Sunil Narine gave the West Indies a comfortable six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the opening match of the tri-series, also involving India, at Kingston, Jamaica, on Friday. Check out some statistical highlights from the Sabina Park match.

Don't ban Gayle, say Mandira, Archana

Don't ban Gayle, say Mandira, Archana

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

'A little bit of banter is okay, because at the end of the day, especially with the T20 format, it is also entertainment.'

Gayle devastates Kolkata Knight Riders

Gayle devastates Kolkata Knight Riders

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

Chris Gayle came up with yet another scintillating knock on Thursday. His unbeaten 85 gave Royal Chalengers Bangalore a convincing eight-wicket victory over defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in a Pepsi Indian Premier League match in Bangalore.

Here's what Gayle thinks of day-night Tests...

Here's what Gayle thinks of day-night Tests...

Rediff.com14 May 2016

Explosive West Indian opener Chris Gayle has backed day-night Tests and believes they could make the longest form of the game more popular.

Gayle rejects Windies central contract

Gayle rejects Windies central contract

Rediff.com30 Sep 2010

West Indies captain Chris Gayle has turned down a central contract with the West Indies Cricket Board.

It's a bit daunting: Jacks on being RCB's next ABD

It's a bit daunting: Jacks on being RCB's next ABD

Rediff.com3 May 2024

Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Will Jacks opened up on filling the shoes of legendary South African batter AB de Villiers as franchise's premier overseas batter, saying that the task is "daunting".

'Little inside joke': Travis Head on his celebration after scoring ton

'Little inside joke': Travis Head on his celebration after scoring ton

Rediff.com16 Apr 2024

Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Travis Head revealed that his celebration after completing the century against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) was for head coach Daniel Vettori.

Indebted to MS Dhoni for the rest of my life: Ashwin

Indebted to MS Dhoni for the rest of my life: Ashwin

Rediff.com16 Mar 2024

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, a master of out of the box strategies, flung the new ball to R Ashwin in the IPL 2011 final against Royal Challengers Bangalore and the then rookie off-spinner made an impact in the fourth ball itself, dismissing an in-form Chris Gayle.

Gayle has most number of sixes to his credit in World Cup

Gayle has most number of sixes to his credit in World Cup

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Gayle who has featured in his 27th World Cup match who had hammered 37 sixes in his 23 World Cup appearances.

Even the likes of Gayle have struggled: Kishan on IPL flop

Even the likes of Gayle have struggled: Kishan on IPL flop

Rediff.com18 May 2022

'Every day is a new day. Every match is new. Someday, you get a good start, someday, opposition bowlers come prepared and they bowl the balls at good areas.'

Gayle has a story to tell BUT for a price

Gayle has a story to tell BUT for a price

Rediff.com10 Nov 2017

Chris Gayle is seeking to cash in on a defamation case against an Australian media company in the New South Wales Supreme Court on Monday over an alleged incident during the 2015 World Cup.

Another sexism scandal in store for Chris Gayle?

Another sexism scandal in store for Chris Gayle?

Rediff.com21 May 2016

Chris Gayle has fanned the flames of sexism scandal again in an interview.

PHOTOS: Gayle double ton helps Windies overpower Zimbabwe

PHOTOS: Gayle double ton helps Windies overpower Zimbabwe

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

Photos from the match between West Indies and Zimbabwe played on Tuesday.

T20 WC PIX: WI stagger to win over plucky PNG

T20 WC PIX: WI stagger to win over plucky PNG

Rediff.com3 Jun 2024

IMAGES from the T20 World Cup match played between West Indies and Papua New Guinea, in Georgetown, Guyana, on Sunday.

Rollicking Rohit Erases Records

Rollicking Rohit Erases Records

Rediff.com12 Oct 2023

Rohit Sharma goes past Sachin Tendulkar, Kapil Dev, Chris Gayle among others to stamp his class in the ICC World Cup.

Gayle posts picture with Vijay Mallya; internet can't keep calm

Gayle posts picture with Vijay Mallya; internet can't keep calm

Rediff.com14 Jul 2019

Mallya, who flew out of India in March 2016, has been living in the United Kingdom since then.

Windies coach tells Gayle: Bat 15 overs for me

Windies coach tells Gayle: Bat 15 overs for me

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

Even as Chris Gayle's fastest World Twenty20 century hogged the limelight, West Indies coach Phil Simmons acknowledged Marlon Samuels's effort.

Gayle, Russell storm in offing as Kings take on Knights

Gayle, Russell storm in offing as Kings take on Knights

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

Table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders and a transformed Kings XI Punjab cross swords in an Indian Premier League contest in which big-hitting Jamaicans Andre Russell and Chris Gayle will be up against each other in Kolkata on Saturday.

Harbhajan reckons dropping Gayle proved costly

Harbhajan reckons dropping Gayle proved costly

Rediff.com10 May 2012

Mumbai Indians captain Harbhajan Singh has rued that the reprieve given to Chris Gayle early in Royal Challengers Bangalore's run chase cost his side their IPL match on Wednesday.

Gayle signs agreement with Windies Board

Gayle signs agreement with Windies Board

Rediff.com26 Mar 2012

Chris Gayle has signed an agreement with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) but there is still no clarity on the explosive opener's return to the national side. The agreement was brokered by CARICOM. Apart from the agreement, Gayle has written a 'side-letter' to the WICB, the contents of which were not disclosed.

PIX: Rutherford takes Windies to Super 8 after win over NZ

PIX: Rutherford takes Windies to Super 8 after win over NZ

Rediff.com13 Jun 2024

Images from the T20 World Cup Group C match between the West Indies and New Zealand in Trinidad on Thursday.

Gayle blows Zimbabwe away

Gayle blows Zimbabwe away

Rediff.com30 Nov 2003

Numbers Game: Figure out Gayle's record-breaking double!

Numbers Game: Figure out Gayle's record-breaking double!

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

Chris Gayle bludgeoned his way into the record books by becoming the first player to score a double century in the World Cup.

IPL: Coach Kumble assigns Gayle new role at Kings XI

IPL: Coach Kumble assigns Gayle new role at Kings XI

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

The irony of being the lone Indian head coach in an Indian Premier League franchise is not lost on Anil Kumble who firmly believes that the piece of statistic is not a "true reflection" of country's coaching resources.

IPL PHOTOS: Gayle ton helps KXIP hand Hyderabad first loss this season

IPL PHOTOS: Gayle ton helps KXIP hand Hyderabad first loss this season

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mohali on Thursday

IPL Opener: Kohli targets historic feats vs CSK

IPL Opener: Kohli targets historic feats vs CSK

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

If Kohli scores six runs, he will become the first Indian in history to score 12,000 runs in T20s.

How Gayle made KL Rahul's life easier...

How Gayle made KL Rahul's life easier...

Rediff.com4 May 2018

KL Rahul says opening the batting along side an in-form Chris Gayle has made his life easier as opposition bowlers are always focussed on the big-hitting West Indian

Party animal Chris Gayle on exploring-mode in Australia

Party animal Chris Gayle on exploring-mode in Australia

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Gayle posted pictures on social media of visiting stadiums in Australia shortly after touch down.

Gayle's century gives Windies hope

Gayle's century gives Windies hope

Rediff.com22 Dec 2008

West Indies captain Chris Gayle scored a magnificent 146 to give his team a chance of a surprise victory at the close of the fourth day of the second Test against New Zealand in Napier on Monday. At stumps the West Indies were 278 for seven in the second innings, an overall lead of 214 with one day to play with Gayle still at the crease alongside Fidel Edwards.

India ready to attack Gayle with short-pitched deliveries!

India ready to attack Gayle with short-pitched deliveries!

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

The Indian think-tank has devised a plan whereby they will pepper Gayle with short-pitched deliveries and force him to go for the attack early on.

Gayle frustrated by team's batting failure

Gayle frustrated by team's batting failure

Rediff.com12 May 2010

Frustrated West Indies captain Chris Gayle said he needed more help from his fellow top order batsmen after the Caribbean side exited the World Twenty20 following a heavy defeat to Australia on Tuesday.

Gayle vows to bat again

Gayle vows to bat again

Rediff.com9 Mar 2009

He may need to be strapped up, injected with pain killers and use a runner but West Indies captain Chris Gayle says he will bat again in the fifth and final Test despite tearing a hamstring muscle.

Gayle set for IPL 2020 debut as KXIP face RCB in must-win game

Gayle set for IPL 2020 debut as KXIP face RCB in must-win game

Rediff.com14 Oct 2020

Kings XI run into a RCB squad which has grown in confidence by leaps and bounds since their last meeting.

Gayle signs for South Africa's Dolphins

Gayle signs for South Africa's Dolphins

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Former West Indies captain Chris Gayle has signed to play for South African franchise the Dolphins in the South African domestic Twenty20 competition, the Durban-based team announced on Thursday.

Gayle refuses to apologise

Gayle refuses to apologise

Rediff.com26 Jun 2007

The West Indies captain Chris Gayle refused to apologise to the WICB for comments made during their tour of England.

Chris Gayle slammed over sexist remarks to TV interviewer

Chris Gayle slammed over sexist remarks to TV interviewer

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

West Indian batting star Chris Gayle has courted fresh controversy when he made 'inappropriate' remarks to a female television presenter live on air after a Big Bash League cricket match. Gayle, who plays for the Melbourne Renegades in the T20 competition, was speaking to Channel 10 presenter Mel McLaughlin after he made a quick-fire 41 runs of 15 balls in his team's victory against Tasmania.

PHOTOS: Kohli, Gayle unveil RCB's jersey for IPL 9

PHOTOS: Kohli, Gayle unveil RCB's jersey for IPL 9

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

Virat Kohli, on Thursday, launched the jersey of his team, Royal Challengers Bangalore, with the dashing Chris Gayle.

RCB's Gayle storm awaits Daredevils

RCB's Gayle storm awaits Daredevils

Rediff.com25 Apr 2011

Explosive West Indian Chris Gayle's threat looms large over Delhi Daredevils as they take on an unpredictable Royal Challengers Bangalore in their Indian Premier League match in New Delhi on Tuesday.