CHEEKY OR CHAUVINISTIC? HOW THE SPORTING WORLD REACTED TO CHRIS GAYLE'S INTERVIEW WITH MEL MCLAUGHLIN
Former England all-rounder and captain Andrew Flintoff: "Well played @Mel_Mclaughlin !! Big fan of @henrygayle but made himself look a bit of a chop there."
Big Bash League boss Anthony Everard: "Just no place in the BBL or, for that matter, cricket anywhere for that sort of behaviour."
Channel 10 head of sport David Barham: "It was totally inappropriate behaviour. Mel's a working journalist doing a job."
Geelong footballer Patrick Dangerfield: "Well done @networkten and @MarkHoward03 following up on gayles pathetic interview with @Mel_Mclaughlin #notfunny #21stcentury #classactmel."
Former South Australia all-rounder Joe Scuderi: "Let's keep respect in cricket n not cheapen the game by thinking that Gayles comments are acceptable on international tv."
English broadcaster Piers Morgan: "I'm absolutely outraged that everyone's so absolutely outraged by @henrygayle being a bit cheeky to a female TV reporter."
Adelaide Crows captain Taylor Walker: "A bit of fun by @henrygayle everybody relax - no one hurt, injured or dead!"
Hockeyroo Georgie Parker: "Next time I get interviewed by a male I'll do a Chris Gayle, and I'm fairly sure no one would blink an eye lid.. Let's calm our farms people."
Kookaburra Kieran Govers: "@tensporttv hahahaha what an interview with @Mel_Mclaughlin and @henrygayle hahahaha #BBL05 #lad #gaylespickuplines."
Australian golfer James Nitties: "Chris Gayle my new hero.. Scoring big numbers on and off the pitch."
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