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Hopes almost killed by Gayle

Chris Gayle thunders a drive straight at the head of the bowler James Hopes narrowly missing him.

Gayle was at his powerful best plundering 88 runs off 50 balls to help his team pass the target of 170 at 3-172 with 4.1 overs to spare.

Game 3, ICC T20 WC. Oval June 2009.

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