Indian Premier League, RCB vs KXIP: Yuzvendra Chahal and Chris Gayle are iconic “Lion King” characters in Spinner’s latest photo


IPL 2020: Yuzvendra Chahal and Chris Gayle are iconic

IPL 2020: Yuzvendra Chahal and Chris Gayle continue to share a good camera.© BCCI / IPL


A day after Kings XI Punjab beat the Royal Challengers Bangalore for eight wickets in Sharjah, RCB spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took to Twitter to share a photo with his former teammate Chris Gayle, comparing himself to two iconic characters from the classic. from Disney’s “The Lion King”. “Timon and Pumbaa reunite,” Chahal wrote, sharing his photo with Gayle and a photo of the two characters. Timon and Pumbaa are a meerkat and a boar respectively, who become friends with the protagonist of the film, Simba.

While Gayle may have turned half a century helping KXIP beat her old team, she still shares a good camaraderie with her former teammates. Gayle joined RCB in 2011 and was part of their team until 2017.

Gayle played her first game of the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) season on Thursday in Sharjah. After KXIP restricted RCB to 171, Gayle hit a 53 to help his team chase down the target and announce his return to the starting XI.

This was KXIP’s second win of the season, and the first was also against the same opposition.

The team led by KL Rahul is at the bottom of the IPL 2020 points table, with four points from eight games.

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Despite starters Rahul and Mayank Agarwal leading the season’s race charts, and speedy bowler Mohammed Shami ranks among the best wicket takers, the team has often come close to staying just short of victory. .

KXIP will face the Mumbai Indians on Sunday, while RCB’s next match will face the Rajasthan Royals on Saturday.

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