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PICS: Chris Gayle Slams Fastest IPL Ton

Chris Gayle scored the fastest IPL century (off 30 balls) against Pune Warriors India in Bangalore on Tuesday.

Gayle slammed a 30-ball blistering century against Pune Warriors India. It is the fastest hundred on… Read More

Gayle slammed a 30-ball blistering century against Pune Warriors India. It is the fastest hundred on record in all forms of cricket. He broke the earlier T20 record of 34-ball century by Andrew Symonds (Kent vs Middlesex) in 2004. He also surpassed the earlier IPL record of 37 ballsby Yusuf Pathan (Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians) in 2010. (Photo: BCCL)

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His unbeaten innings of 175 is the highest score in all forms of T20 cricket. (Photo: BCCL)

The innings helped Royal Challengers Bangalore post the higest ever T20 score of 263-5, surpassing the score of 260-6 by Sri Lankan against Kenya at the 2007 World Twenty20. (Photo: BCCL)

Gayle’s 17 sixes in the innings eclipsed Graham Napier’s record of 16 sixes for Essex in 2008. (Photo: PTI)

Gayle figures in the match looks really stunning – 175 not out in 66 balls, 17 sixes and 13 boundaries. This was also Gayle’s second ton in his IPL career.  (Photo: BCCL)

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