West Indies batter Chris Gayle is all set to be part of the second edition of the Legends League Cricket (LLC). The tournament will take place in India from 17th September to 8th October 2022 across six different cities in Kolkata, Lucknow, Delhi, Jodhpur, Cuttack, and Rajkot. 

This time the league will see four teams competing with each other in 15 matches. Notably, the last edition only had three teams and it comprised only 7 games. 

Gayle will join the likes of Dale Steyn, Eoin Morgan, Ross Taylor, Lance Klusner, Harbhajan Singh, Jacques Kallis and Irfan Pathan, who all are also set to feature in it. 

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Gayle said that it gives him ‘immense pleasure and excitement that he will feature alongside the iconic legends of the game. 

“It gives me immense pleasure and excitement to be part of this prestigious league and to play with the iconic legends of the game. India, see you at the venues," Chris Gayle said in an official statement. 

Talking about Gayle, the southpaw is considered the best T20 batter with almost every record to his name including the most runs (now 10,000+), most hundreds, fastest hundred, and most fours and sixes in the shortest format of the game.

(NDTV Sports inputs)