Chris Gayle becomes first cricketer to hit 900 sixes in T20s

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Gayle is also the highest run-scorer in the shortest format of the game. He has 12,189 runs in 363 T20 matches.

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Rohit Sharma is the only Indian in top 10. The India limited overs vice-captain has cleared the ropes 328 times in T20s.

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Gayle, who has scored 75 per cent of his T20 runs in boundaries, hit five sixes in his innings to help Raiders chase down the 182-run target

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No other cricketer is even near to Gayle’s feat. The second on the six hitters’ list is another West Indian power hitter Kieron Pollard, who has got 557 sixes to his name.

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Shane Watson and Dwayne Smith are the next two batsmen to occupy the places in the top-five. While Watson hit 386 monstrous strikes, Smith got it right on 372 occasions.

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Pollard is followed by former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum, who has hit 484 sixes.

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Gayle became the first cricketer to hit 900 sixes in T20 cricket when the West Indian talisman smashed a 40-ball 55 against Khulna Titans.

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Universe Boss Chris Gayle once again made his way into the record books during a Bangladesh Premier League match between Rangpur Riders and Khulna Titans on Tuesday.

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