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IPL 2020: Chris Gayle becomes first batsman to score 1000 sixes in T20 format

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IPL 2020: Chris Gayle becomes first batsman to score 1000 sixes in T20 format

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Chris Gayle became the first batsman in the world to score 1000 sixes in T20 format of cricket during the 13th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Gayle played an emphatic innings of 99 runs for Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). He hit 8 sixes in 63 balls and also hit 6 fours. He was bowled by Jofra Archer. Thanks to his innings, Punjab scored 185/4 against Rajasthan Royals in a crucial match.

In the match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Abu Dhabi on Friday, before the match he needed just 7 sixes to touch this magical figure and by the end of the day he completes the number. This Caribbean lad scored his 1000th six off Karthik Tyagi.

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