GAYLE FORCE ONSLAUGHT ONSLAUGHT FIRST BEGAN BREWING AT NEW ROAD

Richard Edwards takes a look back to Chris Gayle’s boundary-strewn County Championship stopover in 2005 when he wowed the crowds at Worcestershire

Making of the man: Chris Gayle during his days at Worcestershire in 2005, right, and smashing boundaries for the West Indies at the age of 39, left
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Chris Gayle is a man who likes to make an impact but as Stephen Moore walked over to his hulking opening partner in September 2005, this wasn’t quite the one he was expecting.
“It’s probably the most frightening moment of my career,” says Moore.
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