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Rangpur Riders clinch BPL 2017 title

Rangpur Riders

MNA Sports Desk: Caribbean batting giant Chris Gayle created the stage for Rangpur Riders for winning their maiden Bangladesh Premier League trophy. Gayle became the first man on the planet to have 20 T20 hundreds as the belligerent left-hander smashed an unbeaten 146 off just 69 balls for Dhaka Dynamites in the Bangladesh Premier League final against Rangpur Riders. His knock helped Dhaka post a mammoth 206/1. The Jamaican smashed 18 sixes during his knock to set a new record for the most sixes in a Twenty20 innings. He surpassed 11,000 runs in T20s and owned the highest individual score ...

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Comilla beat Rangpur as Gayle, McCullum fail

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MNA Sports Desk: Comilla Victorians beat Rangpur Riders by 14 runs in their 5th match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday denying the craze of Chris Gayle and McCullum. With the day’s feat, Comilla Victorians advanced to the 2nd slot in the seven-team league securing eight points from five matches while Dhaka Dynamites topped the list with nine points from six matches. Chasing a moderate target of 154 runs, national ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza led-Rangpur Riders were forced to close their innings at 139 for 7 in stipulated ...

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Chris Gayle becomes first to accumulate 10,000 T20 runs

Chris Gayle

MNA Sports Desk: Chris Gayle has become the first batsman to accumulate 10,000 Twenty20 runs, going past the milestone during a match-winning blitz in the Indian Premier League-2017. Swashbuckling West Indian Gayle, who plies his trade across the world’s Twenty20 leagues, smashed 77 off 38 balls with five fours and seven sixes to lead Royal Challengers Bangalore to a 21-run win over Gujarat Lions in Rajkot on Tuesday. Gayle’s nearest rival New Zealand’s Brendon McCullum, who top scored for Gujarat with 72, has more than 7,500 runs in the shortest format. The self-proclaimed “Universe Boss” has scored 7,534 runs in ...

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