IPL 2023: Chris Gayle reveals he is better than Virat Kohli, shares funny RCB incident

IPL 2023: West Indies legend Chris Gayle recently shared an interesting anecdote involving former India captain Virat Kohli. Gayle revealed that when he and Virat were teammates at Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), y used to dance a lot in dressing room. Gayle said he would show Kohli and boys a few moves, adding that he soon realised "Virat's got skills." Gayle claimed that he was a better dancer than Kohli, be it an Indian dance or a Caribbean dance. \

Universe Boss while speaking in an episode of 'My Time with Virat' on JioCinema said:

"I’d show m a few moves and realise Virat’s got skills. He can move, you kw. But if it’s an Indian dance, Chris Gayle will win. if it’s a Caribbean dance, Chris Gayle will win!

Chris Gayle narrates a never-heard-before tale

Gayle also narrated a never-heard-before incident involving Kohli. Gayle revealed that in one particular season, Kohli was Orange Cap holder because latter was scoring a lot of runs. West Indies great stated that he came and scored some quick runs in last two or three games to become highest run scorer, snatching Orange Cap from Kohli. Gayle said reaction of Kohli after that was very funny.  

"One thing I remember, just to go back a bit, I remember Virat was Orange Cap holder one particular season. I was getting runs but he was more of guy at time scoring a lot of runs. n, bam bam, two or three games, whatever case may be, I became Orange Cap holder. He was like, ‘man this guy just came in, bang bang bang, and became Orange Cap holder?’ It was just a funny thing that I’ll always remember,

"We had some great memories batting toger. Those moments we will always cherish. Those dance moves off field also, I am sure you can see m on social media, I will cherish those things as well,” remarked Gayle. “Batting with Virat was just fantastic. I like passion he has for game. I like his passion and his work ethic, it’s fantastic. You have to give him credit for that and he wants to show it with his performances,

Gayle and Kohli played toger for RCB for seven years. duo scored hundreds of runs for franchise while batting toger in league. Gayle, however, left RCB to move to Punjab Kings in 2018. Gayle anunced his retirement from tournament in 2021. Gayle and Kohli reunited after a gap of five years at last night's RCB Unbox event in Bengaluru. 'Universe Boss' was officially inducted into RCB's Hall of Fame at event and his jersey number 333 was also retired. 

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