Updated On: 12 August, 2019 07:13 AM IST | Port Of Spain | Agencies
While Brian Lara's tally came in 295 ODIs and included 19 centuries and 62 fifties, Gayle, who will play his 297th ODI for the West Indies on Sunday against India, has 10,342 runs with 25 hundreds and 53 half-centuries

Chris Gayle celebrates his 300th ODI during West India v India game at Queens Park Oval in Port of Spain yesterday. Pic /AFP
Port of Spain: West Indies opener Chris Gayle is on the verge of becoming the highest run-scorer for West Indies in one-day international (ODI) cricket. Gayle, 39, needs just seven runs to go past former Windies skipper Brian Lara's record of 10,348 runs.
While Lara's tally came in 295 ODIs and included 19 centuries and 62 fifties, Gayle, who will play his 297th ODI for the West Indies on Sunday against India, has 10,342 runs with 25 hundreds and 53 half-centuries. He has also played three one-dayers for ICC World XI, scoring 55 runs.