5. Chris Gayle
Christopher Henry Gayle is synonymous with the image of modern cricket’s bad boy. However, the towering West Indian, who is often at odds with the West Indies Cricket Board, has made the country proud on numerous occasions and has broken into several records lists. One of his rather amazing records includes having played for at least 22 different teams.
The prolific player’s career started at the Lucas Cricket Club in Kingston and he has gone on record saying,“If it was not for Lucas I don't know where I would be today. Maybe on the streets." Besides playing T20 cricket for numerous clubs – the Barisal Bulls, Barisal Burners, Dhaka Gladiators, Jamaica, Jamaica Tallawahs, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Lions, Matabeleland Tuskers, Melbourne Renegades, PCA Masters XI, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Somerset, Stanford Superstars, Sydney Thunder, West Indians, West Indies, Western Australia – Gayle has even played domestic cricket for Worcestershie (2005) and the Highveld Lions (2014).
He was also selected for team Uva Next - for the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League in 2012.He also has the distinction of being the only player in world cricket to hit a triple hundred in Tests, a double hundred in ODIs and a hundred in Twenty20 Internationals. He remains one of the cricketers from the 1990s to be playing even today and consistently performing well at the international level.
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