#2. Chris Gayle (285 innings)
Chris Gayle (Source: Twitter)
Cricket’s colossal entertainer, Chris Gayle, finds his name in the record books for various reasons. As the second-fastest batter to reach the 10,000-run milestone in T20s, he accomplished the feat in a mere 285 innings. The towering West Indian showcased his explosive prowess during the 2017 IPL, where he plundered 77 runs off 38 balls against the Gujarat Lions while donning the Royal Challengers Bangalore jersey.
The Universe Boss has been a T20 mercenary, featuring in over 20 teams and amassing an impressive 11,426 runs in 348 IPL innings, including 18 centuries. Globally, Gayle reigns supreme with the highest T20 run tally and centuries, solidifying his legendary status in the fast-paced world of T20 cricket.
