In the IPL 2016 season, Chris Gayle had some noteworthy performances and stats that highlight his explosive batting and all-round capabilities. Here are the top three stats from that season:
Fastest Fifty: Chris Gayle achieved the remarkable feat of scoring the fastest fifty in IPL history at that time, reaching the milestone in just 25 balls. This performance placed him in the 5th position among all players for this statistic.
Total Sixes: Gayle hit a total of 21 sixes during the season, ranking 4th overall. Known for his power-hitting ability, this stat underscores his capability to change the game in just a few overs.
Highest Score: His highest score for the season was an impressive 76 runs off just 38 balls, which showcased his ability to score quickly and powerfully. This performance positioned him 14th in the leaderboard for highest scores during the tournament.
These stats epitomize Chris Gayle's explosive batting style and his contribution to his team's performance during the 2016 IPL season.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Mumbai Indians | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Gujarat Lions | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 49 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 158.06 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 73 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 228.12 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Gujarat Lions | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 75.00 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 76 | 38 | 4 | 8 | 200.00 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kings XI Punjab | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Delhi Daredevils | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
