IPL 2020: Chris Gayle asserts he is not hanging up his boots 'anytime soon'

Punjab's explosive batsman Christopher Henry Gayle has stated that his retirement is t coming anytime soon after teammate Mandeep Singh told him 'to never retire'. Gayle, who was warming bench for most part of tournament, finally got a chance in Playing XI during team's second round-robin encounter against Bangalore where he scored a blistering half-century to take his team over line. Since that win, 2014 finalists have been a roll as y have won five games on trot. 

' retirement coming anytime soon': Chris Gayle

During a conversation between Gayle and Mandeep after ir match-winning kcks against Kolkata at Sharjah Cricket Stium on Monday night, 'Universe Boss' went on to make it crystal clear that he is t going to hang up his boots anytime soon.

"Cancel retirement. retirement coming anytime soon", said Caribbean power-hitter in video that was posted by iplt20.com.

 

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Punjab register ir fifth successive win

Kolkata mand to post a respectable total of 149/9 in ir 20 overs riding on Shubman Gill's 57 and skipper Eoin Morgan's 40 after being put in to bat by Punjab skipper KL Rahul.

In reply, a 100-run second-wicket stand from Gayle (51) and Mandeep Singh (66*) helped Punjab get past finish line by 8 wickets and 11 balls to spare. KL Rahul & Co. reby registered ir fifth successive win and moved to fourth spot in points table with 12 points in ir tally. 

2014 runners-up will next be seen in action against rrn rivals Rajsthan at Sheikh Zayed Stium, Abu Dhabi on Friday. 

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