Home Players Chris Gayle
Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 9 February 2003 to 18 February 2022. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.
Chris Gayle played 53 Tests, 201 ODIs, 79 T20Is for West Indies in the data, between 2003 and 2022. The most runs came in T20 leagues: 10,812 at an average of 36.90 and a strike rate of 144.0, with a highest score of 175*. With the ball, the best return was 95 wickets in ODIs at an average of 36.89 and an economy rate of 4.78. Against Sri Lanka in Tests, Chris Gayle averaged 67.43 over 8 innings.
International matches
333
Tests 53 · ODIs 201 · T20Is 79
International runs
12,259
24 hundreds
International wickets
155
2 five-wicket hauls
T20 league & domestic matches
334
10,812 runs
Best batting average (Test)
45.14
95 innings
Teams played for
Batting Bowling
Chris Gayle batting record by format
Batting by format
Format M Inns NO Runs HS Avg BF SR 100 50 0 4s 6s
Test 53 95 8 3,927 333 45.14 5,834 67.3 9 18 8 520 80 ODI 201 198 10 6,433 215 34.22 7,190 89.5 13 34 20 670 254 T20I 79 75 7 1,899 117 27.93 1,381 137.5 2 14 4 158 124 T20 (leagues & domestic) 334 332 39 10,812 175* 36.90 7,509 144.0 16 61 22 835 789 List A 1 1 0 46 46 46.00 31 148.4 0 0 0 2 5
Runs per year 0 1K 2K 3K 2003 2010 2022 241 Chris Gayle: runs per calendar year (all formats in the data) 0 1K 2K 3K 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2022 241 Chris Gayle: runs per calendar year (all formats in the data) Show as table Chris Gayle: runs per calendar year (all formats in the data) Year Runs 2003 555 2004 700 2005 731 2006 1,566 2007 916 2008 679 2009 1,439 2010 1,436 2011 989 2012 2,059 2013 1,690 2014 1,243 2015 2,076 2016 1,304 2017 1,490 2018 1,054 2019 1,780 2020 432 2021 737 2022 241
Year-by-year batting (56 rows)
Batting by calendar year and format
Year Format Inns Runs Avg SR HS 100 50
2003 ODI 14 455 35.00 75.5 112 1 4 2003 Test 6 100 16.67 54.6 47 0 0 2004 ODI 15 425 32.69 68.1 132 1 2 2004 Test 5 275 55.00 92.3 105 1 2 2005 ODI 10 349 34.90 92.3 124 1 2 2005 Test 5 382 76.40 61.0 317 1 1 2006 ODI 30 1036 38.37 81.2 133 3 3 2006 T20I 1 10 10.00 83.3 10 0 0 2006 Test 13 520 40.00 55.0 93 0 5 2007 ODI 16 418 27.87 75.9 82 0 3 2007 T20I 4 183 45.75 174.3 117 1 1 2007 Test 10 315 35.00 79.1 66 0 2 2008 ODI 10 381 38.10 84.1 113 1 3 2008 T20I 2 68 34.00 151.1 67 0 1 2008 Test 8 230 32.86 64.6 51 0 1 2009 ODI 12 336 28.00 123.1 80 0 2 2009 T20 (leagues & domestic) 7 171 28.50 119.6 44 0 0 2009 T20I 5 193 48.25 134.0 88 0 2 2009 Test 16 739 49.27 67.7 165 4 1 2010 ODI 15 456 32.57 97.0 88 0 3 2010 T20 (leagues & domestic) 9 292 32.44 158.7 88 0 2 2010 T20I 8 163 20.38 134.7 98 0 1 2010 Test 9 525 58.33 70.1 333 1 2 2011 ODI 8 202 28.86 91.4 80 0 1 2011 T20 (leagues & domestic) 15 787 71.55 177.3 107 3 4 2012 ODI 11 345 34.50 89.8 125 1 2 2012 T20 (leagues & domestic) 24 1028 48.95 153.0 128 2 8 2012 T20I 10 368 46.00 144.9 85 0 5 2012 Test 8 318 53.00 75.5 150 1 1 2013 ODI 16 311 19.44 85.7 109 1 0 2013 T20 (leagues & domestic) 28 1123 48.83 144.5 175 2 6 2013 T20I 3 14 4.67 87.5 8 0 0 2013 Test 7 242 40.33 65.4 101 1 0 2014 ODI 3 67 22.33 65.7 58 0 1 2014 T20 (leagues & domestic) 26 655 27.29 116.8 108 1 3 2014 T20I 8 240 30.00 110.6 53 0 1 2014 Test 8 281 46.83 71.0 80 0 3 2015 ODI 11 411 37.36 116.8 215 1 1 2015 T20 (leagues & domestic) 34 1498 57.62 159.4 151 3 8 2015 T20I 2 167 83.50 231.9 90 0 2 2016 T20 (leagues & domestic) 42 1191 30.54 155.3 108 1 7 2016 T20I 4 113 37.67 194.8 100 1 0 2017 ODI 6 199 33.17 113.7 94 0 1 2017 T20 (leagues & domestic) 40 1221 37.00 139.9 146 2 7 2017 T20I 3 70 23.33 142.9 40 0 0 2018 List A 1 46 46.00 148.4 46 0 0 2018 ODI 7 296 42.29 99.7 123 1 1 2018 T20 (leagues & domestic) 25 694 30.17 131.4 104 1 4 2018 T20I 2 18 9.00 60.0 18 0 0 2019 ODI 14 746 53.29 111.7 162 2 5 2019 T20 (leagues & domestic) 40 1014 26.68 135.9 116 1 6 2019 T20I 2 20 10.00 125.0 15 0 0 2020 T20 (leagues & domestic) 11 432 39.27 137.6 99 0 4 2021 T20 (leagues & domestic) 21 465 23.25 134.4 68 0 1 2021 T20I 21 272 15.11 112.4 67 0 1 2022 T20 (leagues & domestic) 10 241 26.78 112.6 52 0 1
Chris Gayle bowling record by format
Bowling by format
Format Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Avg Econ SR 4w 5w Mdns
Test 54 3,775 1,712 40 5/34 6/81 42.80 2.72 94.4 2 1 114 ODI 116 4,401 3,505 95 5/46 – 36.89 4.78 46.3 2 1 18 T20I 30 381 440 20 2/15 – 22.00 6.93 19.1 0 0 0 T20 (leagues & domestic) 83 1,111 1,477 41 4/36 – 36.02 7.98 27.1 1 0 0
Wickets per year 0 20 40 60 2003 2010 2022 0 Chris Gayle: wickets per calendar year (all formats in the data) 0 20 40 60 2003 2006 2009 2012 2015 2018 2022 0 Chris Gayle: wickets per calendar year (all formats in the data) Show as table Chris Gayle: wickets per calendar year (all formats in the data) Year Wickets 2003 20 2004 20 2005 8 2006 42 2007 16 2008 15 2009 7 2010 15 2011 8 2012 8 2013 13 2014 7 2015 5 2016 5 2017 1 2018 1 2019 2 2020 0 2021 3 2022 0
Year-by-year bowling (48 rows)
Bowling by calendar year and format
Year Format Inns Wkts Avg Econ Best
2003 ODI 13 19 21.32 4.35 5/46 2003 Test 2 1 53.00 2.79 1/30 2004 ODI 11 14 30.29 4.90 3/50 2004 Test 4 6 15.33 2.27 5/34 2005 ODI 5 3 73.00 6.44 3/48 2005 Test 5 5 37.20 2.58 3/85 2006 ODI 28 29 31.62 4.19 3/3 2006 T20I 1 2 11.00 5.50 2/22 2006 Test 11 11 37.27 2.54 4/71 2007 ODI 12 10 41.80 4.91 2/23 2007 T20I 2 0 – 6.89 0/9 2007 Test 6 6 47.50 3.88 3/66 2008 ODI 10 7 40.71 5.23 2/6 2008 T20I 2 4 10.75 6.14 2/16 2008 Test 6 4 50.25 2.54 2/66 2009 ODI 8 0 – 6.27 0/3 2009 T20 (leagues & domestic) 7 1 144.00 7.65 1/21 2009 T20I 5 1 93.00 7.15 1/25 2009 Test 12 5 70.60 2.56 1/16 2010 ODI 9 5 51.20 4.82 2/38 2010 T20 (leagues & domestic) 6 4 38.00 9.50 1/9 2010 T20I 5 5 13.00 10.26 2/15 2010 Test 3 1 7.00 1.75 1/2 2011 ODI 3 0 – 3.90 0/18 2011 T20 (leagues & domestic) 15 8 35.25 6.71 3/21 2012 ODI 1 1 36.00 3.60 1/36 2012 T20 (leagues & domestic) 11 4 58.50 9.89 2/17 2012 T20I 6 3 32.33 6.77 2/21 2012 Test 2 0 – 4.14 0/14 2013 ODI 2 0 – 7.83 0/11 2013 T20 (leagues & domestic) 15 13 16.23 6.49 2/5 2014 ODI 2 1 77.00 6.42 1/19 2014 T20 (leagues & domestic) 5 5 21.60 9.82 4/36 2014 T20I 1 0 – 9.00 0/9 2014 Test 3 1 96.00 2.74 1/50 2015 ODI 5 5 21.20 5.39 2/21 2015 T20 (leagues & domestic) 5 0 – 8.29 0/6 2016 T20 (leagues & domestic) 6 3 25.33 6.51 2/11 2016 T20I 1 2 8.50 5.67 2/17 2017 T20 (leagues & domestic) 2 1 11.00 7.33 1/9 2018 ODI 3 0 – 4.91 0/14 2018 T20 (leagues & domestic) 1 1 33.00 8.25 1/33 2019 ODI 4 1 67.00 6.09 1/8 2019 T20 (leagues & domestic) 5 1 101.00 11.02 1/23 2020 T20 (leagues & domestic) 1 0 – 6.00 0/5 2021 T20 (leagues & domestic) 2 0 – 13.50 0/9 2021 T20I 7 3 21.00 6.10 1/1 2022 T20 (leagues & domestic) 2 0 – 7.00 0/10
Chris Gayle against each team
Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)
T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20. ODI phases: overs 1–10, 11–40, 41–50.
Format Phase Runs Balls SR Outs Bowl balls Wkts Econ
T20 Powerplay 6421 4992 128.6 200 240 6 7.75 T20 Middle 4999 3284 152.2 127 903 29 7.14 T20 Death 1291 614 210.3 34 349 26 9.16 ODI Powerplay 3523 4053 86.9 115 30 0 6.00 ODI Middle 2695 3012 89.5 66 3490 66 4.46 ODI Death 215 125 172.0 7 881 29 6.00
How Chris Gayle was dismissed
Caught 416 (65%) Bowled 120 (19%) Lbw 67 (11%) Run out 15 (2%) Caught and bowled 13 (2%) Stumped 6 (1%)
How Chris Gayle took wickets
Caught 115 Bowled 40 Lbw 22 Stumped 12 Caught and bowled 7
Last 20 innings
0 20 40 60 12 Sep 2021 29 Oct 2021 18 Feb 2022 33 Chris Gayle: runs in the last 20 innings 0 20 40 60 12 Sep 2021 25 Sep 2021 26 Oct 2021 6 Nov 2021 29 Jan 2022 7 Feb 2022 18 Feb 2022 33 Chris Gayle: runs in the last 20 innings Show as table Chris Gayle: runs in the last 20 innings Innings Runs 12 Sep 2021 5 14 Sep 2021 42 15 Sep 2021 0 25 Sep 2021 14 28 Sep 2021 1 23 Oct 2021 13 26 Oct 2021 12 29 Oct 2021 4 4 Nov 2021 1 6 Nov 2021 15 24 Jan 2022 36 25 Jan 2022 7 29 Jan 2022 45 31 Jan 2022 4 1 Feb 2022 25 7 Feb 2022 10 8 Feb 2022 52 11 Feb 2022 7 14 Feb 2022 22 18 Feb 2022 33
Last 20 bowling innings
Batter vs bowler matchups
Bowlers Chris Gayle faced most Batters Chris Gayle bowled to most
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Chris Gayle scored in Tests? 3,927 runs in 95 innings (53 matches) at an average of 45.14 and a strike rate of 67.3, in the data from 2003 to 2014.
How many runs has Chris Gayle scored in ODIs? 6,433 runs in 198 innings (201 matches) at an average of 34.22 and a strike rate of 89.5, in the data from 2003 to 2019.
How many runs has Chris Gayle scored in T20Is? 1,899 runs in 75 innings (79 matches) at an average of 27.93 and a strike rate of 137.5, in the data from 2006 to 2021.
What is Chris Gayle's highest score? 333 in Tests, the highest score in the data.
How many wickets has Chris Gayle taken in Tests? 40 wickets in 54 innings at an average of 42.80, economy 2.72, best figures 5/34.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology .