India, Nov. 11 -- West Indies batting great Chris Gayle will play for Venice Livewires in the upcoming Italia T10 League, bringing his immense experience and explosive batting credentials to the franchise.

His association is expected to add considerable star power and international appeal to Venice Livewires as the franchise prepares for the upcoming competition.

"I'm excited to be part of Venice Livewires for the Italia T10 League. T10 cricket is an exciting format, and I'm looking forward to entertaining the fans in Italy and being part of this journey," Gayle said.

Mohit, Chairman of Venice Livewires, said, "Having a global cricketing icon like Chris Gayle associated with our franchise is a proud moment. His experience and personali...