West Indies opening batsman and six hitting machine Chris Gayle now holds the record for hitting the most number of sixes in ICC Cricket World Cups. The left handed batsman, who was tied with South Africa's AB de Villiers for most number of sixes (37) in the ICC Cricket World Cup tournaments, hit two consecutive sixes to Hasan Ali in the fifth over during Pakistan vs West Indies match at Nottingham at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 or CWC 2019, held in England and Wales. Gayle scored a half-century in the match and hit three sixes before getting out to Mohammad Amir. Pakistan vs West Indies Live Cricket Score of ICC World Cup 2019 Match.

The 39-year-old Jamaican, has scored more than 10,000 runs in one-day international matches and before this match had hit 314 sixes in 289 ODIs in his career. Gayle also holds the record for the fastest ODI double hundred in ICC Cricket World Cups. Gayle hit a double hundred in just 138 balls against Zimbabwe in the 2015 edition of the Cricket World Cup. West Indies Exploit Pakistan's Short-Ball Woes to the Hilt as Pakistan Bowled Out For 105 in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, PAK vs WI Match.

Earlier, the West Indies bowlers destroyed the Pakistani batting line-up as Pakistan slumped to 105, their second lowest total in the World Cups. The West Indies bowlers persisted with short-length deliveries to which the Pakistani batsmen seemed to have no answers. Pakistan Cricket Team Trolled With Hilarious Memes After Being Bundled Out for 105 During PAK vs WI ICC World Cup 2019.

The Pakistan team were bowled out for 105, their second lowest total ever in the World Cups ever. West Indies need 106 runs to win their opening match at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Sir Viv Richards, who was in the commentary box during the match, was mighty pleased with the West Indies bowling effort.

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