Chris gayle biography book

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Chris Gayle is perhaps the most hyped and yet underrated cricketer in the world. The hype – Universe Boss, Six Machine – refers mainly to his exploits in T20 and limited overs cricket in general (highest number of sixes in IPL, fastest ODI double century, etc.), and is also amplified by his extrovert personality and larger than life off-field persona.

What however is often overlooked and not given as much credit is his success in long form Test cricket – not only has been by far the best West Indian opener of the past 25 years, he is one of only 4 batsmen ever to have scored 2 triple centuries, for a total of 15 centuries in 103 Tests (one of which he opened with a six of the very first ball of the Test - the only opener to have ever done anything so audacious).

This duality is also evident in Gayle’s autobiography. Its direct. The hype is very much there (titled Six Machine, for starters, and sub-titled I don’t just like cricket, I love it!), with no attempt to tone down the larger than life impression (quite the opposite in fact). There is a lot of talk about parties, glamour, dressing up, and of course hitting sixes. But amidst this is also a lot that reveals a very keen brain, both i

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