Chris Gayle T20 centuries: Most Centuries in T20

Chris Gayle, the legendary West Indies cricketer, holds the record for the most centuries in T20 cricket, with an astounding 22 tons throughout his career that started in 2005. Gayle’s extensive experience in T20 cricket has seen him represent an impressive 29 different teams, including Lahore Qalandars and Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), as well as Team Punjab, Team Bangalore, and Team Kolkata in the Indian T20 League.

In 2006, Gayle made his T20I debut for the West Indies against New Zealand. However, his inaugural T20I innings saw him only scoring 10 runs off 14 balls. It wasn’t until his third T20I match against England in 2007 that he achieved his first half-century in this format. Shortly after, Gayle achieved his first century in T20 cricket during the opening match of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 against South Africa. In an explosive display of power hitting, he scored a remarkable 117 runs off just 57 deliveries, propelling the West Indies to a total of 205/6.

Chris Gayle T20 centuries: Most Centuries in T20

Chris Gayle

Gayle, known as the “Universal Boss,” has had a remarkable T20 career, playing for an impressive 29 different teams. He holds the record for the most centuries in T20 cricket, having smashed an impressive 22 tons since his debut in 2005. Gayle is also the leading run-scorer in T20 cricket. Representing the West Indies, he made his T20I debut in 2006 against New Zealand. It was in the first match of the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 against South Africa that Gayle scored his first century in the shortest format. With a blistering knock of 117 runs off just 57 deliveries, he played a crucial role in helping West Indies post a formidable total of 205/6.

Babar Azam

Babar Azam, the captain of the Pakistan cricket team, holds the second position on the list of players with the most centuries in T20 cricket, having achieved a remarkable total of nine centuries in this format. Out of these, three centuries were scored while representing his national team. Babar made his debut in T20 Internationals against England in 2016, playing at the Old Trafford stadium. His first T20I hundred was achieved against South Africa in 2021. In his career spanning 260 T20 matches, Babar has amassed a total of 9,201 runs, boasting an impressive average of 44.02.

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Michael Klinger

Michael Klinger, an Australian batter, holds an impressive record in T20 cricket, ranking third on the list of players with the most centuries. Throughout his career, he has showcased his batting prowess with a total of eight centuries. Despite his remarkable T20 statistics, boasting an average of 34.45 and a strike rate of 123.08 in 206 matches, Klinger has only represented Australia in three Twenty20 Internationals.

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