Remarkable. Quite remarkable. Chris Gayle, that is. Remarkable, that at the age of thirty-nine, in amongst the occasional controversy involving sexism – and, as an aside, let it be said that Gayle would have been of absolutely no use playing Rugby back in the seventy’s and doing the Willy away move - and the like, he still has the optics for batsmanship. 135 in 129 balls, today, at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados, in the initial inning of this first of a five match series, the Windies talisman accumulated his twenty-fourth One-day Century in his storied double decade career.