Six Machine: I Don’t Like Cricket … I Love It Audiobook (Free)

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook release of Six Machine by Chris Gayle, browse by Leroy Osei-Bonsu.

‘If the ball’s there, hit it. Don’t get worried in what might happen. Play for the glory. Play for the six’

Chris Gayle may be the only man to have ever hit a six off the first ball of the Test match. But then producing the impossible is an everyday act for the Western Indies tale: the initial man to smash a global T20 century, the first to hit a World Cup 200, the fastest about Six Machine: I CAN’T STAND Cricket … I REALLY LIKE It hundred years in the history of the game. He provides hit twice as many T20 sixes as any other guy and obtained two Check triple centuries. All of this is definitely shipped with cricket’s biggest bat and a straight bigger smile.

Off the pitch, millions follow him on Instagram and Twitter to catch a glimpse of the globe-trotting life spent in nightclubs just as much as nets, hot-tubs as often as helmets and pads. He takes on late, parties later on, demolishes a king-size pile of pancakes and strolls out to mangle another hapless bowling attack.

But do we really know him? Do we know what took a timid, skinny child from a cramped tin-roofed shack in the dusty back again roads of Kingston, posting a bed with three brothers and stealing unfilled bottles to buy food, to the top of the cricket world – without dropping himself on the way?

Outrageous and utterly initial, this unputdowneable memoir will leave you reeling. Welcome to the world of the Six Machine.