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CWC19: 5 Players to watch out for in the Windies Squad

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1. Chris Gayle

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The explosive left-handed batsman from Jamaica, Chris Gayle was in sensational form during the home series against England in February 2019. He scored 424 runs from 4 matches with 2 centuries and 2 half-centuries to help West Indies draw the series 2-2.

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Chris Gayle made his ODI debut for West Indies against India in 1999. With the experience of playing 289 matches (283 innings), he is among the leading runs scorer in ODI cricket with 10151 runs with an average of 38.16. After a layoff, Gayle made a comeback for West Indies in the squad and was in sensational form during the ODI series against England.

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In the 2015 edition of the World Cup, Chris Gayle scored 340 runs from 6 matches (6 innings) with the best of 215 against Zimbabwe. Apart from that, he had an average tournament. At present Gayle is the leading run scorer in the World Cups.  

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Playing his last World Cup, Gayle would be hoping to carry the hopes of the country and help his team win the title.

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