Chris Gayle’s has had an interesting career so far. Exlpore his biography, facts, and body statistics below!
Captain of the West Indies’ Test side from 2007 to 2010, during which time he recorded two triple-centuries. He set a number of records during his career, once recording the highest individual T20 score (175 not out) in a match.
He played with Kingston’s renowned Lucas Cricket Club, which he said saved him from a life on the streets.
Because of an endorsement deal with a rival of the team’s sponsor, he and a number of other players were cut from an international match against South Africa in 2005. He recorded centuries in ODI, Test, and T20I play.
His father is Dudley Gayle and he has a brother named Vanclive Parris. He had a daughter with partner Natasha Berridge in 2016.
He and Kumar Sangakkara played together on the Jamaica Tallawahs of the Caribbean Premier League.
Chris Gayle Age
How old is Chris Gayle? He was born in 1979, he is 45 years old.
Chris Gayle Height & Weight
How tall is Chris Gayle? He stands 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) tall.
What is Chris Gayle's weight? He weighs 216 lbs (98 kg).
Chris Gayle Wiki
Famous as | Cricket Player |
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Age | 45 years old |
Birthday | September 21, 1979 |
Birthplace | Kingston, Jamaica |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Height | approx. 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | approx. 216 lbs (98 kg) |
Net Worth | $40 Million |
Quotes by Chris Gayle
"I am committed to whatever cricket I play. Once I step across the line I am 100 percent committed - it doesn't matter what kind of cricket we play."
Chris Gayle
"I didn't want to be captain, I wanted to have more free time. I didn't want that added pressure at that particular time, but they actually insist, insist, insist, so I said OK. So I thought, just get on with it."
Chris Gayle
"It is always honour to captain the West Indies."
Chris Gayle
"You start off slowly, getting 'better and 'better, getting that confidence in yourself. It brought that out of me which I had inside but, you know, didn't want to express it - but as a captain you have to."
Chris Gayle
"Now T20 is different. It's not Test cricket. It's chilled and fun and let's do things different."
Chris Gayle