Former Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) opener Chris Gayle mentioned that he loves batting and dancing with Virat Kohli. The duo was a pressure to be reckoned with once they batted collectively they usually performed many memorable innings for the franchise.
Talking on GeoCinema, Gayle mentioned, ‘We have some nice reminiscences of batting collectively. We will at all times cherish these moments. He strikes exterior the dance flooring as properly, I’m certain you possibly can see them on social media, I’ll cherish these issues too,” commented Gayle. “Batting with Virat was implausible. I like his ardour for the sport. I like his ardour and the best way he works, it is implausible. You have to provide credit score to him and he needs to point out it along with his performances.
“Sharing a dressing room with Virat and others, once I’m there, I’m always happy and having a lot of fun, dancing and all that sort of stuff,” Gayle mentioned. “I’ll present him some strikes and really feel that Virat has the abilities. He can stroll, you understand. But whether it is Indian dance, Chris Gayle will win. If it is a Caribbean dance, Chris Gayle will win!” he added.
Gayle has been accused of working sluggish between the wickets prior to now, nevertheless, the Universe boss thinks in any other case, as he mentioned, “We had a great understanding with one another. We used to enrich one another properly. Sometimes individuals could say that ‘Chris did not run between the wickets’. I bat with Virat, and I run between the wickets, so I do not need anybody to make use of that as an excuse that we do not run between the wickets. We have had 9 (ten) 100 plus partnerships, examine what number of occasions we took two and three. I used to be quickest between the wickets. Don’t spin it.
The 43-year-old recalled an incident when Virat Kohli needed to hand over the orange cap to Gayle within the present season.
“One factor I bear in mind, simply to return a bit, I bear in mind Virat was the Orange Cap holder in a specific season. I used to be scoring runs however at the moment he was scoring extra runs. Then, bam bam, two or three video games, regardless of the case could also be, I turned the Orange Cap holder. He was like, ‘Man this man simply got here in, bang bang bang, and have become the Orange Cap holder?’ It was only a humorous factor that I’ll at all times bear in mind.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
