WATCH FULL HIGHLIGHTS: Chris Gayle's 12-ball 50 in Big Bash League

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New Delhi: Destructive West Indies batsman Chris Gayle equaled Yuvraj Singh's Twenty20 record on Monday by hitting a 12-ball 50 for Melbourne Renegades in a Big Bash League (BBL) match against Adelaide Strikers.

Gayle hit seven sixes and two fours during his whirlwind knock of 56 off 17 balls, with a outstanding strike-rate of 329.41.

However, chasing 171, Gayle's side was bundled out for 143 in 15.3 overs.

Here is the video of the blistering knock.