| Stat | Chris Gayle | Faf du Plessis |
|---|---|---|
| nationality | Jamaica | South Africa |
| age | 47 | 42 |
| dob | 1979-09-21 | 1984-07-13 |
| format | All | All |
| team | Punjab Kings | Chennai Super Kings |
| league | IPL | IPL |
| current team | Kings XI Punjab | Chennai Super Kings |
| role | All-Rounder | Batsman |
| birth place | Kingston, Jamaica | Pretoria, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
| kit number | 333 | — |
| height cm | — | 180 |