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24th Feb 2015

Video: Chris Gayle hit some monster sixes on the way to scoring 215

What a knock by the West Indies legend

Sean Nolan

The batsman bashed Zimbabwe all over Canberra

Chris Gayle once again reminded us what an exciting player he can be this morning. Facing Zimbabwe in Canberra, Gayle went to town on their attack, ratcheting up a phenomenal 215 runs off just 147 balls.

Here is his wagon wheel, via cricinfo

Gayle shots

 

Gayle hit 16 sixes, and this video shows most of them. As you can see, he absolutely leathers the ball out of the ground.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uq9pq_CMJGU

The Windies racked up a score of 372/2 and after a short rain delay, Zimbabwe are currently 122/3 off 19 overs in reply.

With this one-day 200, Gayle bcomes the first man to have scored 100 in Twenty20, 200 in a 50-over match and 300 in a Test. Some man