NEW DELHI: Before the high-stakes India vs Pakistan match at the T20 World Cup in New York, an exciting moment unfolded ahead of the coin toss. West Indies cricket icon Chris Gayle was spotted interacting with the Indian team members.
The atmosphere was filled with camaraderie as Gayle shared warm embraces and joyful laughter with the Indian players.The exchange between the cricketing legend and the Indian squad added to the already electric ambience surrounding this crucial encounter between the two rival nations.
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A particular incident captured everyone’s attention. Star Indian batter Virat Kohli approached Gayle and greeted him in his charismatic manner.
The atmosphere was filled with camaraderie as Gayle shared warm embraces and joyful laughter with the Indian players.The exchange between the cricketing legend and the Indian squad added to the already electric ambience surrounding this crucial encounter between the two rival nations.
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A particular incident captured everyone’s attention. Star Indian batter Virat Kohli approached Gayle and greeted him in his charismatic manner.
Gayle, dressed in a pristine white jacket with an Indian flag on one sleeve and Pakistan flag on the other, proceeded to collect autographs from the Indian team members on his attire.
The sight of the legendary West Indian cricketer seeking signatures from his fellow players showcased the camaraderie and respect shared among the cricketing fraternity.
Later on, Pakistan skipper Babar Azam won the toss and opted to bowl first against India in their Group A T20 World Cup match on Sunday.
India began the tournament with a facile eight-wicket win over Ireland, while Pakistan were stunned by the USA in their first match.
