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IPL 2023: Rinku Singh is going to get his paycheque a little higher next season, says Chris Gayle
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IPL 2023: Rinku Singh is going to get his paycheque a little higher next season, says Chris Gayle

Requiring 21 off the last over on Saturday, Rinku set out to pull off a performance similar to his cracking knock against Gujarat Titans. He smashed the bowl for a couple of sixes and a boundary, but still ended

IPL 2023: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis are going to feed off each other perfectly, says Chris Gayle
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IPL 2023: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis are going to feed off each other perfectly, says Chris Gayle

Virat Kohli and skipper Faf du Plessis put on a stellar show for the opening wicket, compiling 148 runs, as RCB romped home in only 16.2 overs against Mumbai Indians in their opening IPL 2023 match.

IPL 2023: Chris Gayle hails Virat Kohli’s passion, says batting with him ‘was just fantastic’
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IPL 2023: Chris Gayle hails Virat Kohli’s passion, says batting with him ‘was just fantastic’

Both Gayle and Kohli spent several seasons together at the IPL, dominating the rival bowlers and entertaining the crowd at their home base, Chinnaswamy Stadium, with as many as 10-century partnerships

RCB to induct AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle into Hall of Fame, retire jersey numbers worn by legends
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RCB to induct AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle into Hall of Fame, retire jersey numbers worn by legends

AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle will be inducted into RCB's Hall of Fame on 26 March and their respective jersey numbers 17 and 333 will also be retired.

'Could have got 215': Chris Gayle recalls his iconic 175 not out against Pune Warriors in IPL 2013
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'Could have got 215': Chris Gayle recalls his iconic 175 not out against Pune Warriors in IPL 2013

Gayle elaborated on his iconic 175-run knock for Bangalore against the Pune Warriors in 2013 and revealed he would have gotten a double century if not for AB de Villiers.

IPL: Watch Chris Gayle's cool reply on being asked about Ben Stokes taking over CSK captaincy from MS Dhoni
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IPL: Watch Chris Gayle's cool reply on being asked about Ben Stokes taking over CSK captaincy from MS Dhoni

Ben Stokes was purchased by the Chennai Super Kings for a sum of Rs 16.25 crore at the IPL 2023 Player Auction and is seen by many as a strong candidate to take over the leadership of the four-time champions from MS Dhoni.

IPL 2023 Auction: ‘These 3 are private jet players category,’ says Gayle on Sam Curran, Cameron Green, Ben Stokes
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IPL 2023 Auction: ‘These 3 are private jet players category,’ says Gayle on Sam Curran, Cameron Green, Ben Stokes

Punjab Kings won the bid for Curran at Rs 18.5 crores, it eclipsed Chris Morris’ record of being the most expensive player in the IPL auction.

Chris Gayle interview: 'Royal Challengers Bangalore will always be my team'
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Chris Gayle interview: 'Royal Challengers Bangalore will always be my team'

Chris Gayle talked about the time he spent at RCB and the bond he shares with Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers

IPL 2023 Auction: Chris Gayle expects Mayank Agarwal to get picked after being released by Punjab Kings
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IPL 2023 Auction: Chris Gayle expects Mayank Agarwal to get picked after being released by Punjab Kings

Chris Gayle said Mayank Agarwal was not treated properly by the franchise and expects a big payday for him at the auction on Friday.

Watch: Chris Gayle dances to dhol as he celebrates navratri with Sehwag and other Gujarat Giants teammates
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Watch: Chris Gayle dances to dhol as he celebrates navratri with Sehwag and other Gujarat Giants teammates

Chris Gayle and other Gujarat Giants players enthralled the fans by performing garba in the traditional outfit.

In Pictures: Five West Indies players out of the T20 World Cup squad mark an end of era
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In Pictures: Five West Indies players out of the T20 World Cup squad mark an end of era

After Cricket West Indies announced their squad for the T20 World Cup, we take a look at several key players in the history of Caribbean Cricket that will miss out on the multinational event.

Gujarat Giants sign West Indies great Chris Gayle for Legends League Cricket
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Gujarat Giants sign West Indies great Chris Gayle for Legends League Cricket

Chris Gayle will have the company of fellow teammate and West Indian batter Lendl Simmons along with local favourite Parthiv Patel.

'I am the greatest off-spinner of all time, Murali won’t contest that': Chris Gayle ahead of '6ixty' tournament
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'I am the greatest off-spinner of all time, Murali won’t contest that': Chris Gayle ahead of '6ixty' tournament

Chris Gayle, one of the best batters in the shortest format of the game, said that he is as excited as a new kid to be back on the field and participate in the 6ixty.

'Super friendship since I recruited him for RCB': Vijay Mallya shares photo with Chris Gayle
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'Super friendship since I recruited him for RCB': Vijay Mallya shares photo with Chris Gayle

Chris Gayle has scored a total of 4965 runs in 142 appearances at an outstanding 145-plus strike rate.

'You’ve changed the way IPL is played': Virat Kohli heaps praise on RCB Hall of Famers AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle
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'You’ve changed the way IPL is played': Virat Kohli heaps praise on RCB Hall of Famers AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle

The Royal Challengers Bangalore on Tuesday announced former players AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle as its first two inductees to the Hall of Fame for their tremendous service to the franchise.

IPL 2022: 'Didn't get the respect I deserved, wasn't treated properly,' reveals Chris Gayle on opting out of season
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IPL 2022: 'Didn't get the respect I deserved, wasn't treated properly,' reveals Chris Gayle on opting out of season

Last year, Chris Gayle featured in 10 games and scored 193 runs at a strike rate of 125.32, while in 2020, he played just seven matches and amassed 288 runs

IPL 2022: Jos Buttler, Virat Kohli and other batters scoring multiple tons in the same season
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IPL 2022: Jos Buttler, Virat Kohli and other batters scoring multiple tons in the same season

Here's a look at past instances of batters scoring multiple centuries in one Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

On this day in 2017: Chris Gayle became first batter to reach 10000-run mark in T20 cricket
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On this day in 2017: Chris Gayle became first batter to reach 10000-run mark in T20 cricket

On 18 April 2017, the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot witnessed a momentous event as Chris Gayle achieved the feat in the Indian Premier League match between his side Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujrat Lions.

IPL 2022: Shikhar Dhawan creates history, becomes 1st Indian to hit 1,000 fours in T20 cricket
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IPL 2022: Shikhar Dhawan creates history, becomes 1st Indian to hit 1,000 fours in T20 cricket

Dhawan is currently the fifth highest in the list of most fours hit in T20s. The record for most fours is currently held by the legendary Chris Gayle.

Orange Cap holders in the history of IPL: List of batsmen finishing as highest run-scorers in a season
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Orange Cap holders in the history of IPL: List of batsmen finishing as highest run-scorers in a season

The 15th edition of the IPL is just around the corner as we look back at orange cap holders in the history of the tournament so far.