Chris Gayle sets new record, hammers 18 sixes in BPL final

Dunya News

The cricketer has also become worlds first batsman to complete 11,000 T20 runs.

(Dunya News) – West Indies player Chris Gayle has created T20 history in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final, smashing 18 sixes on his way to an unbeaten 146 off 69 balls for Rangpur Riders against Dhaka Dynamites.

Gayle broke his own record that was set in 2013 when he hit 17 sixes in an unbeaten 175-run innings for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Pune Warriors in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The cricketer has also become world’s first batsman to complete 11,000 T20 runs.