Chris Gayle, the opening batsman for the West Indies, has been confirmed to participate in the forthcoming second season of Legends League Cricket by the event’s organizers.
The left-handed batter has amassed 15 Test hundreds and more than 7,000 runs across 103 matches, and he frequently wears the number 333 for many T20 franchises.
There will be four franchise-owned clubs in the format for Season 2. The second season of the league will consist of 15 games, which will be held in these six locations.
“It gives me immense pleasure and excitement to be part of this prestigious league and to play with the iconic legends of the game. India, see you at the venues,” said Gayle in an official statement.
With the addition Chris Gayle, the number of legends playing in this season, has reached more than half century now.
In the previous weeks, the league added iconic and legendary players like Ross Taylor, Lance Klusener, Morne Morkel, Mohammed Kaif, Brett Lee, Dale Steyn, Jacques Kallis, Virender Sehwag, Shane Watsaon, Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan, Muralitharan, R P Singh, Subramaniam Badrinath and Stuart Binny.
The matches will be held in Kolkata, Lucknow, Delhi, Jodhpur, Cuttack, and Rajkot, and the event is scheduled to run from September 17 to October 8, 2022.