CRICKETER
Chris Gayle
1979 - Today
Chris Gayle
Christopher Henry Gayle OD (born 21 September 1979) is a Jamaican cricketer who played international cricket for the West Indies from 1999 to 2021. Gayle is widely regarded as the greatest Twenty20 batsman in the history of Cricket. He played a crucial role in the West Indies teams that won the 2004 ICC Champions Trophy, 2012 ICC World Twenty20 and 2016 ICC World Twenty20. He has set numerous records across all three formats of the game. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Chris Gayle is the 50th most popular cricketer (down from 31st in 2024), the 139th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 104th in 2019) and the most popular Jamaican Cricketer.
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Among CRICKETERS
Among cricketers, Chris Gayle ranks 50 out of 136. Before her are Alastair Cook, Wasim Akram, David Miller, Shahid Afridi, Virender Sehwag, and Mithali Raj. After her are Diana Edulji, Shakib Al Hasan, Yuvraj Singh, Cheteshwar Pujara, Steve Waugh, and Adam Gilchrist.
Most Popular Cricketers in Wikipedia
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Alastair Cook
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 44
Wasim Akram
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 45
David Miller
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 46
Shahid Afridi
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 47
Virender Sehwag
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 48
Mithali Raj
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 49
Chris Gayle
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 50
Diana Edulji
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 51
Shakib Al Hasan
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 52
Yuvraj Singh
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 53
Cheteshwar Pujara
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 54
Steve Waugh
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.68
Rank: 55
Adam Gilchrist
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 56
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Chris Gayle ranks 1,134. Before her are Anita Pádár, Amazon Eve, Kristina Anapau, Zhou Suhong, Yury Patrikeyev, and Josu Sarriegi. After her are Chad Michael Collins, Igor Mitreski, Naif Al-Qadi, Arman Karamyan, Carlos Pérez, and Juan Calatayud.
Others Born in 1979
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Anita Pádár
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 1,128
Amazon Eve
MODEL
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 1,129
Kristina Anapau
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 1,130
Zhou Suhong
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 1,131
Yury Patrikeyev
WRESTLER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 1,132
Josu Sarriegi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 1,133
Chris Gayle
CRICKETER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 1,134
Chad Michael Collins
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 1,135
Igor Mitreski
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,136
Naif Al-Qadi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,137
Arman Karamyan
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 1,138
Carlos Pérez
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 1,139
Juan Calatayud
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 1,140
In Jamaica
Among people born in Jamaica, Chris Gayle ranks 139 out of 189. Before her are Buju Banton (1973), Claudia Rankine (1963), Christopher Williams (1972), Winthrop Graham (1965), Michelle Burgher (1977), and Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (1986). After her are Robin Fraser (1966), Musashi Suzuki (1994), Brigitte Foster-Hylton (1974), Aaron Lawrence (1970), Nickel Ashmeade (1990), and Bounty Killer (1972).
Others born in Jamaica
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Buju Banton
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 133
Claudia Rankine
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 134
Christopher Williams
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 135
Winthrop Graham
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 136
Michelle Burgher
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 137
Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 138
Chris Gayle
CRICKETER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 139
Robin Fraser
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 140
Musashi Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 141
Brigitte Foster-Hylton
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 142
Aaron Lawrence
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 143
Nickel Ashmeade
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 144
Bounty Killer
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 145
Among CRICKETERS In Jamaica
Among cricketers born in Jamaica, Chris Gayle ranks 1. After her are Courtney Walsh (1962).
