CRICKET WICKETChris Gayle Test record against England
2000-06-15 – 2009-05-14 · Available official international scorecards
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The record at a glance
This study covers 19 Test matches against England with recorded batting or bowling figures: 34 batting innings and 26 bowling innings. Matches with no batting or bowling entry for this player are outside this sample.
| Discipline | Innings | Runs | Wickets / outs | Average | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | 34 | 1,195 | 33 | 36.21 | 69.55 |
| Bowling | 26 | 817 | 21 | 38.90 | 81.85 |
Batting average = runs ÷ dismissals; batting strike rate = runs per 100 balls. Bowling average = runs conceded ÷ wickets; bowling strike rate = legal balls per wicket. Rates require fully recorded inputs. A hyphen means unrecorded; N/A means a zero denominator.
Bowling economy: 2.85 runs per six legal balls. Legal balls recorded: 1,719.
Batting milestones in this sample: 3 centuries and 7 scores from 50 to 99. Balls faced: 1,718.
How the record developed
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
- 20000 runs
- 2004582 runs
- 2007220 runs
- 2009393 runs
- 20000 wickets
- 200410 wickets
- 20076 wickets
- 20095 wickets
Exact yearly figures · 4 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 10 | 393 | 104 | 39.30 | 62.18 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 10 | 632 | 9 | 5 | 58.80 | 2.51 | 140.40 |
| 2007 | 4 | 8 | 220 | 52 | 31.42 | 67.27 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 327 | 6 | 6 | 47.50 | 3.87 | 73.50 |
| 2004 | 8 | 15 | 582 | 105 | 38.80 | 77.49 | 1 | 5 | 96 | 4 | 751 | 10 | 10 | 23.40 | 2.51 | 55.80 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 1.33 | N/A |
Home, away and neutral conditions
Setting follows the recorded host country. Unknown locations are retained as unknown; venue names alone are not guessed.
| Setting | Matches | Bat inns | Runs | Bat avg | Bat SR | Bowl inns | Wickets | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 13 | 474 | 36.46 | 59.92 | 12 | 6 | 58.33 |
| Away | 11 | 21 | 721 | 36.05 | 77.77 | 14 | 15 | 31.13 |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
Test v England · Edgbaston
- Best recorded bowling · 5/34
Test v England · Edgbaston
- Highest recorded innings · 105 runs
Test v England · Kennington Oval
- Latest available scorecard
Test v England · Riverside Ground
Recent recorded innings
| Date | Venue | Innings | Runs | Balls | Wickets | Conceded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-14 | Riverside Ground | 3 | 54 | 43 | - | - |
| 2009-05-14 | Riverside Ground | 2 | 19 | 24 | - | - |
| 2009-05-14 | Riverside Ground | 1 | - | - | 1 | 31 |
| 2009-05-06 | Lord's | 3 | 0 | 11 | - | - |
| 2009-05-06 | Lord's | 2 | 28 | 34 | - | - |
| 2009-05-06 | Lord's | 1 | - | - | 0 | 11 |
| 2009-03-06 | Queen's Park Oval | 4 | 4 | 42 | - | - |
| 2009-03-06 | Queen's Park Oval | 3 | - | - | 1 | 16 |
| 2009-03-06 | Queen's Park Oval | 2 | 102 | 170 | - | - |
| 2009-03-06 | Queen's Park Oval | 1 | - | - | 0 | 80 |
| 2009-02-26 | Kensington Oval | 3 | - | - | 1 | 46 |
| 2009-02-26 | Kensington Oval | 2 | 6 | 16 | - | - |
| 2009-02-26 | Kensington Oval | 1 | - | - | 0 | 28 |
| 2009-02-15 | Antigua Recreation Ground | 4 | 46 | 67 | - | - |
| 2009-02-15 | Antigua Recreation Ground | 2 | 30 | 32 | - | - |
| 2009-02-15 | Antigua Recreation Ground | 1 | - | - | 1 | 41 |
| 2009-02-04 | Sabina Park | 3 | - | - | 0 | 1 |
| 2009-02-04 | Sabina Park | 2 | 104 | 193 | - | - |
| 2009-02-04 | Sabina Park | 1 | - | - | 1 | 40 |
| 2007-06-15 | Riverside Ground | 4 | - | - | 1 | 11 |
This opposition study uses available scorecards in Cricket Wicket’s twelve-team publication scope. It is a dated archive analysis, not a claim of complete career coverage. Read the coverage and calculation method.