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Universe boss Chris Gayle

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  Christopher Henry Gayle OD (born 21 September 1979) is a Jamaican cricketer who has played international cricket for the West Indies from 1999 to 2021. Nicknamed "The Universe Boss", Gayle is widely regarded as the greatest batsman ever to have played Twenty20 cricket. He played a crucial role in the West Indies teams that won the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy, 2012 ICC World Twenty20 and 2016 ICC World Twenty20 . In all three of the game's forms, he has a ton of records. He is the only player in West Indies cricket history to have scored three hundred in a single match: a triple hundred in Tests, a double hundred in ODIs, and a hundred in T20Is. He also holds the record for most caps for the team. In T20 cricket, Gayle is the only player to have amassed over 14,000 runs and over 1000 sixes. Along with Brian Lara, he is the only player to score more than 10,000 runs for the West Indies in ODI cricket. He is also the team's top run scorer in both T20I and ODI cricket. E...