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'India will eye T20 revenge in ODIs,' says Gayle

'India will eye T20 revenge in ODIs,' says Gayle

Rediff.com24 Jun 2009

Bested in the Twenty20 World Cup, revenge-thirsty India would come down hard on West Indies in the forthcoming ODI series, believes home side captain Chris Gayle.

Gayle, Sarwan dropped, Samuels back for Pak ODIs

Gayle, Sarwan dropped, Samuels back for Pak ODIs

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

The West Indies have dropped experienced batting trio Chris Gayle, Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Ramnaresh Sarwan for the upcoming One-Day Internationals against Pakistan.

Star of the Game: Christopher Henry Gayle!

Star of the Game: Christopher Henry Gayle!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

He has played only two IPL games so far. In each, he has been the Man of the Match.

Bolt blasts and bowls Gayle in return to his roots

Bolt blasts and bowls Gayle in return to his roots

Rediff.com19 Oct 2009

Triple Olympic and world champion sprinter Usain Bolt returned to his first love, cricket, and on Sunday he showed that he certainly knows how to handle both bat and ball.

Kohli first Indian to achieve this T20 landmark...

Kohli first Indian to achieve this T20 landmark...

Rediff.com26 Mar 2024

Virat Kohli is the first Indian to complete 100 fifty-plus scores in T20 cricket.

Why UAE Sacrificed Knock-Out Entry Against Pakistan

Why UAE Sacrificed Knock-Out Entry Against Pakistan

Rediff.com18 Sep 2025

When I asked UAE Skipper Muhammad Waseem why his team did not appeal for a walkover, he said his team had come to play, and that they had decided to wait as per the request from the authorities. Would any Test-playing country have waited and remained sporting enough to sacrifice their opportunity to play in the knock-out stage?

Warner, Gayle the key in Hyderabad-Bangalore Top 4 race

Warner, Gayle the key in Hyderabad-Bangalore Top 4 race

Rediff.com14 May 2015

An upbeat Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to carry on their winning momentum to book a berth in the play-offs when they take on an equally-keen Royal Challengers Bangalore in a crucial IPL match at Uppal, in Hyderabad, on Friday.

He never watched his son play... until...

He never watched his son play... until...

Rediff.com13 Apr 2025

Abhishek Sharma's Father Breaks Superstition, Witnesses Record-Breaking Knock in Hyderabad

Gayle continues to be the Most Valuable in IPL

Gayle continues to be the Most Valuable in IPL

Rediff.com22 May 2013

At the end of the league stage Chris Gayle is still IPL6's most valuable player, according to Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle.

Two more games and we can win the title: Gayle

Two more games and we can win the title: Gayle

Rediff.com16 Jun 2009

Having knocked hosts England out of the Twenty20 World Cup, West Indies captain Chris Gayle is already dreaming the trophy after storming into the semi-finals via Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-marred Super Eight contest on Monday.

Gayle comes in the way of India's goal

Gayle comes in the way of India's goal

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Hosts West Indies, led from the front by captain Chris Gayle, ensured India's exit from the ongoing ICC World T20 with a convincing 14-run win in their Group F Super Eight match at Kensington Oval, Bridgetwon (Barbados), on Sunday.

'Vaibhav ne hamare zilla ka naam roshan kiya hai'

'Vaibhav ne hamare zilla ka naam roshan kiya hai'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

At 14 years and 32 days, Suryavanshi became the youngest player to score a century in T20 cricket, dethroning Vijay Zol, aged 18 years and 118 days, when he scored 109 against Mumbai in 2013.

Gayle and Co set to return soon for West Indies

Gayle and Co set to return soon for West Indies

Rediff.com18 Jul 2017

Players have been embroiled in contractual disputes with Cricket West Indies (CWI) for several years, with the team even abandoning a tour of India midway through their 2014 series over a payment structure row.

It's Archer versus Gayle as England and West Indies renew rivalry

It's Archer versus Gayle as England and West Indies renew rivalry

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

Archer, who has played his junior cricket in the Caribbean and qualified to play for England only in April, is a familiar figure for the West Indies camp and it knows what the 24-year-old is capable of.

'I found a gem': Ponting's big prediction comes true

'I found a gem': Ponting's big prediction comes true

Rediff.com27 Apr 2025

Matthew Hayden shared a behind-the-scenes insight into Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting's excitement about young opener Prabhsimran Singh

The Grand IPL Quiz!

The Grand IPL Quiz!

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

Think you know all about the IPL?

I want to play my part with both bat and bowl: Gayle

I want to play my part with both bat and bowl: Gayle

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

Having smashed the bowlers around with impunity in the Indian Premier League, West Indies batting powerhouse Chris Gayle is ready to roll his arm over as well and chip in for Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Showman Gayle still swaggers in universe of his own

Showman Gayle still swaggers in universe of his own

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

Having seen the 'Universe Boss' boss around from Ahmedabad to Port-of-Spain, and from the Oval to St George's, over nearly two decades, fans came in their thousands to Southampton amid some trepidation and much anticipation to watch Christopher Henry Gayle strut his unique stuff against England fo

Who is the IPL's most valuable player after Gayle?

Who is the IPL's most valuable player after Gayle?

Rediff.com8 May 2013

Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle analyse which players are giving value for money in the ongoing IPL.

IPL fastest fifties: Gayle tops with 17-ball effort

IPL fastest fifties: Gayle tops with 17-ball effort

Rediff.com7 May 2013

Rediff.com put together a list of the fastest fifties and Chris Gayle, expectedly, leads the pack.

Gayle took the game away from us: Piyush Chawla

Gayle took the game away from us: Piyush Chawla

Rediff.com21 Apr 2012

Disappointed that his team lost despite putting up an improved performance, Kings XI Punjab spinner Piyush Chawla said explosive batsman Chris Gayle was the decisive difference between the hosts and the visiting Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL match in Mohali.

Can Kohli overtake Gayle tonight?

Can Kohli overtake Gayle tonight?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 42 in IPL 12: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kings XI Punjab.

Did Usain Bolt actually say 'Gayle is a loser'?

Did Usain Bolt actually say 'Gayle is a loser'?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2016

Usain Bolt celebrated West Indies's World T20 win by recording DJ Bravo's famous 'The Champion' song, but it seems that he also mocked Chris Gayle in it.

Can Kohli, Rohit Lead India To LA Gold?

Can Kohli, Rohit Lead India To LA Gold?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2025

'There is nothing like an Olympian Virat and Olympian Rohit winning the gold medal for the country.'

I want to be the best all-rounder in World Cup: Gayle

I want to be the best all-rounder in World Cup: Gayle

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

He is one of the most devastating batsmen in one-day cricket, but West Indies opener Chris Gayle is not satisfied being just that. He wants to be the best all-rounder of the ongoing World Cup.

Gayle tips Khawaja to become regular in Aus Test squad

Gayle tips Khawaja to become regular in Aus Test squad

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle believes his Sydney Thunder teammate Usman Khawaja can re-establish himself in the Australian Test team just like Michael Clarke, who was dropped in 2005 only to return later and become one of the world's best batsmen.

Focus on Maxwell, Gayle as Kings XI Punjab-Bangalore face off

Focus on Maxwell, Gayle as Kings XI Punjab-Bangalore face off

Rediff.com8 May 2014

The spotlight will be firmly on Glenn Maxwell and Royal Challengers Bangalore's Chris Gayle as the two power-hitters gear up to lead a dazzling array of strokemakers, with the high-flying Kings XI Punjab seeking to maintain their stranglehold.

Bolt almost knocked my head off with a bouncer: Gayle

Bolt almost knocked my head off with a bouncer: Gayle

Rediff.com12 Sep 2012

West Indies' opening batsman Chris Gayle rates the bowling of fellow Jamaican Usain Bolt and reckons the six-times Olympic gold medallist has what it takes to excel at the game.

Kohli first Indian to get 10,000 runs in T20 cricket

Kohli first Indian to get 10,000 runs in T20 cricket

Rediff.com26 Sep 2021

Virat Kohli became the first Indian batsman to notch up 10,000 runs in Twenty20 cricket during Royal Challengers Bangalore's IPL match against Mumbai Indians in Dubai on Sunday.

Smith to replace injured Gayle for Windies tour of South Africa

Smith to replace injured Gayle for Windies tour of South Africa

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

Opening batsman Chris Gayle is out of this month's West Indies tour of South Africa because of injury, with Devon Smith called up to replace him.

Smith to replace injured Gayle for Windies tour of South Africa

Smith to replace injured Gayle for Windies tour of South Africa

Rediff.com2 Dec 2014

Opening batsman Chris Gayle is out of this month's West Indies tour of South Africa because of injury, with Devon Smith called up to replace him.

Gayle complains of not getting enough love in WI

Gayle complains of not getting enough love in WI

Rediff.com29 May 2011

Overwhelmed by the adulation of the fans during the IPL, West Indies batsman Chris Gayle on Saturday said the love and respect he has got during the Twenty20 event here eludes him back home.

Stats: Gayle first batsman to record 100 sixes in IPL

Stats: Gayle first batsman to record 100 sixes in IPL

Rediff.com7 May 2012

# With just five points in 11 matches, Deccan Chargers are placed at the bottom of the points table.

IPL: Lucky Gayle crushes Punjab's play-off hopes

IPL: Lucky Gayle crushes Punjab's play-off hopes

Rediff.com7 May 2015

Kings XI Punjab coach Sanjay Bangar rued drop catches as Chris Gayle went on to smash a match-winning 57-ball 117, saying the West Indian batsman's innings completely turned the match in Royal Challengers Bangalore's favour in their Indian Premier League match on Wednesday.

I'm definitely up there with the Windies greats: Gayle

I'm definitely up there with the Windies greats: Gayle

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

Chris Gayle's swagger is unmatched, and the 'Universe Boss' shows no modesty or pretension when asked where he sees himself among the pantheons of greats in West Indies cricket. "I'm definitely up there. I'm definitely up there with the greats without a doubt," Gayle, who came for an interaction after a request from the travelling Indian media contingent, answered it in two straight sentences.

Mohammad, Narine get Windies call-up for ODIs, Gayle ignored

Mohammad, Narine get Windies call-up for ODIs, Gayle ignored

Rediff.com17 Nov 2011

West Indies have named Trinidadian rookies Jason Mohammed and Sunil Narine in their 15-member team for the five One-Day Internationals against India, but once again there was no place for Chris Gayle.

IPL 7: RCB retain Kohli, Gayle, de Villiers; name Vettori as coach

IPL 7: RCB retain Kohli, Gayle, de Villiers; name Vettori as coach

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Royal Challengers Bangalore have retained Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers for the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League. In a surprising development, it named New Zealand spinner Daniel Vettori as head coach, Trent Woodhill as batting and fielding coach and Allan Donald as bowling coach.

Rohit makes T20 history with attacking century

Rohit makes T20 history with attacking century

Rediff.com15 Apr 2024

In six matches this IPL season, Rohit has scored 261 runs at an average of 52.20 and a strike rate of over 167, with a century.

Confident Gayle believes Windies can win T20 WC

Confident Gayle believes Windies can win T20 WC

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Home advantage and the return of Jerome Taylor and Ramnaresh Sarwan have made West Indies a balanced side and a team to beat in the Twenty20 World Cup beginning in Guyana from Friday, captain Chris Gayle said on Wednesday.

Gayle will have to fit in hardworking environment, says Sammy

Gayle will have to fit in hardworking environment, says Sammy

Rediff.com4 May 2012

West Indies captain Darren Sammy, while backing the explosive batsman to be part of the side for the ODI series against England next month, insisted that he will need to get used to the 'hardworking culture' in the dressing room.