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45-Year-Old Chris Gayle Joins UP Nawabs for Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024

In a thrilling announcement for cricket fans worldwide, the UP Nawabs have brought on board former West Indies star and the iconic ‘Universe Boss’ Chris Gayle for the Abu Dhabi T10 League’s upcoming season. After stepping away from international cricket in 2021, Gayle is all set to make a spectacular return in this quick-paced tournament format, adding immense experience and power to the Nawabs’ squad.

The Abu Dhabi T10 League is a unique 10-over-per-side competition designed to infuse even more excitement into the T20 landscape, which has captivated audiences across the globe. Since its inception in 2017, the league has been met with massive success, now preparing to return with its 7th season. The 2024 Abu Dhabi T10 League is set to run from November 21 to December 2, with all matches taking place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. This season will feature 10 teams competing over a schedule of 40 matches to claim the coveted title.

Chris Gayle Joins UP Nawabs Squad for the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024

The UP Nawabs had already confirmed their 18-member lineup for the season. However, they soon surprised fans by announcing the addition of Chris Gayle to the squad. Known as the ‘Universe Boss’ for his formidable presence and explosive batting in T20 cricket, Gayle’s inclusion significantly enhances the Nawabs’ batting depth and firepower. With his unparalleled skill and experience, Gayle is expected to bring an extra edge to the Nawabs as they pursue the title in this year’s T10 League.

Gayle’s impressive T20 career stats further showcase why he’s a prized asset. The Jamaican cricketer has hammered an astounding 124 sixes in T20 internationals between 2006 and 2021, along with amassing 1,899 runs, including two centuries and 14 fifties. His return to the T10 format is highly anticipated, promising thrilling performances for fans eager to witness his signature powerful shots.

Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024: An Unmissable Event for Cricket Enthusiasts

The action in the Abu Dhabi T10 League 2024 will kick off on November 21, with the season opener set to feature Team Abu Dhabi facing off against Ajman Bolts. All matches are slated for the iconic Sheikh Zayed Stadium, ensuring a grand spectacle at a single, accessible venue for local and international fans alike.

Chris Gayle hits three sixes in 16-ball knock during LLC match between Asian Lions and World Giants.
Chris Gayle hit three sixes in his 16-ball innings during the LLC match between Asian Lions and World Giants. Credit: LLC.

Recent Highlights: Gayle and Dhawan Shine in LLC

In the Legends League Cricket (LLC), Gayle reminded fans of his timeless batting prowess. During the recent game between Gujarat Greats and Konark Suryas Odisha, Gayle and Shikhar Dhawan formed a dynamic partnership, reigniting memories of their peak performances. After Gujarat Greats lost a few early wickets, Gayle’s quick-fire 34, featuring three towering sixes, along with Dhawan’s steady 23, helped stabilize the innings. The pair’s partnership of 57 runs not only entertained the crowd but underscored Gayle’s continued impact on the cricket field, a promising preview for his Abu Dhabi T10 stint.

This latest chapter in Gayle’s career with UP Nawabs in the T10 League will undoubtedly be an exciting one to follow. Fans are eager to see if the ‘Universe Boss’ can lead his team to victory and make yet another mark in the cricketing world with his explosive gameplay.

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