Chris Gayle names his opening partner in dream XI

West Indies swashbuckling batsman Chris Gayle has a huge fan following in India. Thanks to his several blistering knocks in the Indian Premier League (IPL), which have made him quite popular in the nation where cricket is a religion.

The southpaw who is a nightmare for bowlers across the globe irrespective of the format, was recently in India for a promotional event in Bangalore and also danced on famous Bollywood song ‘Laila Main Laila’ featuring actress Sunny Leone.

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During the event, Gayle was asked to name the opening partner in his dream XI. While answering the question, the Jamaican lad first smiled and then gave an interesting answer. “Virender Sehwag, I think,” Gayle said.

Chris Gayle , Virender Sehwag

He also added that he would pick himself as the captain of his own dream XI.

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