Gayle’s T20 record overtaken

A young Trinidad and Tobago batsman, Iraq Thomas, has smashed the fastest Twenty20 century, taking just 21 balls, and beating Chris Gayle’s record by eight.

The 200 club’s exclusive membership

As Chris Gayle embarked on his rampage against Zimbabwe, it may have escaped most viewers’ notice that it was exactly five years ago that Sachin Tendulkar broke the magic 200 barrier for the first time.

SA v WI T20 series: the stats

Who did what in the three-match T20 series between South Africa and the West Indies

Faf: We can’t stop Gayle

Proteas captain Faf du Plesssis admitted that they have no answers to counter big-hitting Chris Gayle.

Gayle does it again, even better

For a while, there was hope after the Proteas posted a demanding target of 232. Then Chris Gayle stepped on to the field and produced an innings which destroyed all that had gone before, helping the West Indies to a four-wicket win with four balls to spare.