Couple of more T20 records for CH Gayle

Couple of more T20 records for CH Gayle

CH Gayle became the fourth cricketer in the history of T20 games to play 300 games. He achieved this distinction when he appeared for St Kitts and Nevis Patriots against Trinidad Knight Riders on `14.08.2017 in the ongoing CPL. Others to appear in 300 plus T20 games are KA Polllard {380}, DJ Bravo {350} and DR Smith {300}. It is interesting to note that all these four cricketers are from West Indies.

 

Player Mat Runs HS Ave C Wkts BBI Ave 5 Ct St
KA Pollard 380 07468 089* 30.73 00 234 4/15 23.70 0 216 0
DJ Bravo 350 05325 070* 24.88 00 375 5/23 23.84 1 178 0
CH Gayle 300 10252 175* 39.89 18 077 4/22 30.42 0 074 0
DR Smith 300 07015 110* 26.07 03 102 4/08 27.95 0 127 0

 

CH Gayle’s T20 career batting figures read thus

 

Player Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C HC 50+ 0 4s 6s
CH Gayle 2005-2017 300 295 38 10252 175* 39.89 18 62 80 17 782 750

 

He has represented the following teams in the T20 tournaments played across the globe – Barisal Bulls, Barisal Burners, Chittagong Vikings, Dhaka Gladiators, Jamaica, Jamaica Tallawahs, Karachi Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Lions, Matabeleland Tuskers, Melbourne Renegades, PCA Masters XI, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, St Kitts and Nevis Patriots, Stanford Superstars, Sydney Thunder, West Indians, West Indies, Western Australia

 

CH Gayle has scored 782 boundary fours and 750 boundary sixes in his career as of 14.08.17. He earned the distinction of becoming the only batsman in the history of T20 games to score 750 plus boundary fours and 750 boundary sixes


He holds the record for most runs by a batsman, the record for the highest score in T20 games, the record for most centuries, most half centuries and most fifties

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