West Indies star batsman Chris Gayle has withdrawn himself from the Indian Premier League because of the hectic of bio-secure bubble,
Gayle, an Indian Premier League player for Kings XI Punjab, says he’s had enough of the biosecurity bubble.Prior to the World Cup, he expressed his desire to unwind a little. Since making his IPL comeback, Gayle has participated in two games for the squad.
I’d like to take a break in Dubai and focus on supporting the West Indies in the T20 World Cup. I appreciate the Punjab Kings allowing me to take this time off. My best intentions and aspirations are always with the group. Best wishes for the upcoming games.”
“Universe Boss” is more likely to remain in Dubai before departing for the World Cup with the West Indies teammates.
Chris Gayle withdrew from the 14th Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) on Thursday, citing bio-bubble fatigue. The Punjab Kings, led by KL Rahul, are still in the running to make the playoffs with eight points from ten games played. Their next game is scheduled for Friday at Dubai International Stadium against Kolkata Knight Riders.
According to reports, “I would like to take a break in Dubai and would like to refocus on helping the West Indies in the T20 World Cup.”