Published 14:21 IST, October 13th 2020

Chris Gayle set to make Dream11 IPL return against ex-team Bangalore in Sharjah

Punjab opening batsman Chris Gayle recovers from stomach infection and resumes training as he is likely to play his first Dream11 IPL 2020 match on Thursday.

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KL Rahul-led Punjab side recently suffered a 2-run defeat to Kolkata after y me a mess of ir run chase. y will w face Virat Kohli’s Bangalore for ir next match of ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season on Thursday, October 15. In or news, franchise recently shared an update about Chris Gayle’s improving health, thus making him eligible to play in ir upcoming game.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Chris Gayle recovers from stomach bug, resumes training

Earlier this month, Punjab franchise confirmed that ir top-order batsman Chris Gayle was suffering from a stomach infection. On Sunday, October 11, cricketer himself took to his Instagram account where he shared a picture of himself at a hospital bed to confirm same. While Punjab have played seven matches in Dream11 IPL 2020 season so far, Chris Gayle is yet to feature in any of contests, even in ones prior to his infection.

On Monday, October 12, franchise shared an update on ir social media accounts to reveal that cricketer has recovered from infection. Furrmore, much to delight of fans of West Indian, he has also resumed training. Considering his recovery and return to training, West Indian T20 behemoth is likely to be included in Punjab’s playing XI against Bangalore to play his first Dream11 IPL 2020 match.

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Chris Gayle resumes training for Punjab

Chris Gayle Dream11 IPL stats

Chris Gayle Dream11 IPL stats composes of some staggering numbers. Throughout his Dream11 IPL career, burly Jamaican has played 125 matches to score 4,484 runs at an aver of 41.13. He holds an imposing strike-rate of 151.02. With six centuries, Chris Gayle is leing century-maker in history of tournament.

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Punjab Dream11 IPL schedule

Punjab will go up against Bangalore on October 15 for ir next Dream11 IPL 2020 game. match will be played in Sharjah. Here is a look at entire Punjab Dream11 IPL schedule for ongoing season. 

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14:21 IST, October 13th 2020