West Indies veteran Chris Gayle, who was known for his vast appearance and big hit style, made some interesting calls during the “Choose one” on the podcast of Shubhankar Mishra. Chris Gayle has dropped the names of his two former RCB team colleagues -Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers.
The first question was whether he would choose Indian batting superstar Virat Kohli or Pakistani star batter Babar Azam. Gayle initially hesitated for a moment, but then confidently went with his former RCB team partner.
Chris Gayle chose Ab De Villiers on Suryakumar Yadav
He said, “I don’t even know why I am choosing this, but let’s go with Virat.”
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Then, Universal Boss had to choose between Suryakumar Yadav and AB de Villiers. India’s T20I captain is often compared to South African legend AB de Villiers, for her ability to hit the ball on the ground against both pacers and spinners.
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Even Suryakumar is dubbed as “Sri 360” of the modern era. However, this time, Gayle did not think twice and chose AB de Villiers. Well, Shubhankar Mishra then threw a difficult task, in which Sachin Tendulkar vs Virat Kohli debate returned during the discussion.
However, this was an easy question for Gayle, as Caribbean Great said smiling and chose Sachin Tendulkar over Virat Kohli, paid tribute to the immense contribution of master blaster in the game and the game saw his position as one of the greatest batsmen ever.
Chris Gayle selected a ’round’ on Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar
He said, “I am leaving, Sachin.” When asked to be taken between Jacques Kalis and Hardik Pandya, Gayle ignored the Indian star, who is now playing only white-ball cricket, and the legendary South African went with the all-rounder.
He received the title of Kallis’s contribution to the game over the years with both bat and ball. The final question was rapidly about the bowlers, and the legendary batsman had to choose between Shaheen Afridi of Pakistan and Jasprit Bumrah of India. Gayle chose Bumrah over Afridi for his amazing performance for the Indian cricket team for his amazing performance in forms.
Chris Gayle opens about special bond with Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers
During the same interview, Chris Gayle spoke about the strong bond shared with AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli, which he developed while playing for RCB. He described both Kohli and de Villiers as legends, not only because of their skills on the field, but also because of their personality.
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Gayle said he was really influenced by his talent and how easy it was to go with him. He mentioned that both players were very humble and acceptable, which made the environment more positive and enjoyable in the team.
They are unprecedented people: Chris Gayle
He remembered how much he enjoyed while playing for RCB and how brilliant he made memories. The bond shared by him went beyond the ground, as he created a strong friendship and supported each other through the ups and downs of the game.
Gayle signed, saying, “Those legends, unprecedented players, and unprecedented people as well.
