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Happy Birthday Chris Gayle: Check out these 6 IPL records held by the 'Universe Boss'

Chris Gayle is one of the most striking openers in world cricket, especially in the T20 format. As he turns 42 years old, we look at six of the records he holds in the IPL.

Windies opener Chris Gayle stays one of the cleanest strikers of the ball in international cricket, particularly within the Twenty20 format. Over the years, he has cemented his legacy as one of the format's greats, even as his stats communicate for himself.

To date, Gayle has been deemed a legend within the Indian Premier League (IPL), having performed many pinnacle knocks. While he turns 42 on Tuesday, we check six of the pinnacle data he holds withinside the IPL.

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In case you don't know, Gayle began his career with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in 2008 before moving to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in 2011. He became a top star following his move, as he played infinite chief knocks.

Since 2018, he has moved to Punjab Kings (PBKS), where he is performing decently. Despite being one of the top players and holding innumerable records to his name, he has never won the title to date in his illustrious career, which is undoubtedly heart-breaking for a legend like him.

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