Melbourne: Big-hitting West Indies batsman Chris Gayle is set to be banned from future Big Bash League tournaments as a fallout of his controversial TV interview with Channel 10 journalist Mel McLaughlin.


Chris Gayle. Pic/AFP

Gayle did escape an immediate suspension after jokingly asking out Mel for a drink date in a mid-match interview, but the destructive batsman was fined 10,000 USD by his side Melbourne Renegades and now Cricket Australia is set to ban him from BBL, according to a report in Herald Sun.