Chris Gayle shrugs off poor form to smash 22-ball 84* in Abu Dhabi T10 match: WATCH

West Indies’ big-hitting barbarian Chris Gayle punched out an unbeaten 84* against Maratha Arabians in ongoing Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021 season on Wednesday, February 3. cricketer faced just 22 balls in process, clubbing six fours and nine sixes as he returned to his usual dominant form just before Indian Premier League 2021 (IPL 2021) season. Arguably, being global franchise cricket's most prolific player of all-time, Gayle also won ‘Player of Match’ award for his match-winning contribution.

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Abu Dhabi T10 League 2021: Chris Gayle delivers power-packed performance ahe of IPL 2021

Team Abu Dhabi’s star attraction Chris Gayle scored a 22-ball 84* to hand his side a nine-wicket victory over Maratha Arabians. left-handed opening batsman scored his runs at a strike-rate of 381.82. Team Abu Dhabi’s recent win places m at .4 on Super League points table as y compete to qualify for Abu Dhabi T10 playoffs, scheduled to commence from Friday, February 5 onwards.

Here is a look at Chris Gayle’s 84-run blitzkrieg at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stium in Abu Dhabi –

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Chris Gayle in IPL 2021

Chris Gayle joined Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) camp during 2018 edition of Indian Premier League (IPL). cricketer will w reprise his role for franchise as he is expected to step onto field in upcoming much-awaited IPL 2021 event, reported to commence sometime in April this year.

KXIP list of retained players 2021

Chris Gayle was one of 16 players to be retained by franchise on January 20, i.e. ahe of IPL auction. He will be re-joined by his KXIP skipper KL Rahul, national teammate Nicholas Pooran and star-attractions like Mohammed Shami and Chris Jordan in ir camp this season. Here is a look at entire list of KXIP retentions for IPL 2021 season.

See KXIP list of retained players 2021

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IPL auction updates

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently set February 18 as 2021 IPL auction date. bidding event will be held in Chennai just a day after conclusion of India vs England second Test match in city’s venue. Here is a look at all updates regarding IPL 2021 auction event.

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Im source: T10 League Twitter