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5 reasons why Chris Gayle is different from your average cricketer

Christopher Henry Gayle is not merely a West Indies cricketer who conjures up a Gayle-storm when nobody is expecting it. Of course, he is the one who does that, but he does a lot of other things too in his attempt of carrying forward the legacy of his celebrated predecessors who used to be much more than simply cricketers.In an age of a few hundred technically proficient cricketers and many thousand improvisers, the Jamaican belongs to the endangered breed of reluctantly successful sports personalities for whom doing it in style is everything that matters.Here are five reasons why the Caribbean is a completely crazy cricketer:

#1 Gayle makes you feel inadequate

With his entire tall, dark, handsome demeanor along with his insatiable urge of seeking attention in the field by hammering sixes into the crowd and celebrating with dance moves, Chris Gayle is that kind of a man who will make you feel inadequate about yourself. Add to that his humility and fun nature – you are now looking at a human who couldn’t be more perfect.

He leaves bowlers with a sense of incompetence, batsmen with an inferiority complex, skippers with a feeling of ineptitude, fielders with a sense of uselessness and pitch curators stunned beyond belief.

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