Christoper Henry Gayle is one of the best West Indies players to date, coming from Jamaica Gayle has been the captain of the team from the year 2007 to 2010. Gayle has set some of the best records in international cricket as well as in the IPL. Gayle is the only west indies player to have played the most match for the international West Indies team. Gayle has the record of scoring a triple century in a test match, a double century in ODI, and a century in T20, he is the only player to have such a record. Gayle also becomes the only player to hit more than 1000 sixes in the T20 innings. Gayle has shown his brilliance in the T20 IPL as well, Chris Gayle is quite possibly the most skillful cricketer in the IPL, he has shown a portion of his best minutes in the IPL.

Chris Gayle is probably the best part of IPL, with regards to scoring huge, Chris Gayle is the player, be it 50, 100, or 150 or much more than that, Chris Gayle is the most noteworthy runs scorer ever. Few batsmen have made bowlers look weaker as he just pounds them for fours wherever on the ground or for monstrous sixes into the stands and past. Chris Gayle also holds the record of the most runs in the T20 format, Gayle also surpassed the former Pakistani skipper in the most number of sixes in the international innings.

Gayle has 1,627 runs in the T20 record which is the highest and now that he is retired from all the formats, many players are chasing the record.