Published 18:02 IST, October 19th 2020

Chris Gayle wins historic Super Over for Punjab, netizens hail Universe Boss' comeback

Punjab batsman Chris Gayle starred in their most recent victory over defending champions Mumbai in the 36th match of the ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020 season.

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Punjab’s West Indian import Chris Gayle starred in ir recent win over defending champions Mumbai in 36th match of ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season. Playing just his second game of season, burly Jamaican batsman scored 24 with bat in initial 40-overs match and n clubbed a huge six over long-on in second of two Mumbai vs Punjab Super Overs. His teammates Mohammad Shami, Mayank Agarwal and KL Rahul also excelled in match, with last of three taking home ‘Player of Match’ award.

Dream11 IPL 2020: Chris Gayle recaps Mumbai vs Punjab Super Overs victory with teammates

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Fans react to Chris Gayle’s triumphant return

Chris Gayle missed initial few games of ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020 season due to a stomach infection. Upon full recovery, he took field for Punjab in ir crucial do-or-die match against Bangalore on October 15. dashing left-handed batsman immediately made an impact on his return, hitting his stride for a match-winning 53 against Bangalore bowlers.

Chris Gayle also starred in ir most recent clash against Mumbai to help his side register back-to-back victories in ir so-far struggling Dream11 IPL 2020 campaign. Punjab’s win over defending champions was ir third of season and y have w jumped to . 6 on points table. Apparently, Chris Gayle’s triumphant return to Punjab outfit after illness did t go unticed by fans of franchise.

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Here is a look at some of fan reactions to Chris Gayle’s match-winning performances for Punjab franchise.

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Chris Gayle in Dream11 IPL 2020 so far

In just two Dream11 IPL 2020 matches so far in season, Chris Gayle has scored 77 runs at an aver of 38.50. During his 53-run kck against Bangalore bowlers, he struck five sixes in process. Considering his recent run-of-form, one can expect Punjab team manment to field him in all ir remaining Dream11 IPL 2020 fixtures.

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18:02 IST, October 19th 2020