Chris Gayle’s record was broken, the 34-year-old batsman hit the fastest century, hitting 21 fours and sixes. Johnson Charles smashes 39 balls century, Breaks Chris Gayle record for fastest T20i Hundred for West Indies

A special record of West Indies veteran batsman Chris Gayle, who wrote the definition of explosive batting, has been broken by even more indiscriminate batting. West Indies opener Johnson Charles broke Chris Gayle’s record by scoring a blazing century against South Africa. In the second T20 match against South Africa, Charles completed a century in just 39 balls and became the fastest century batsman in this format for the West Indies.