Chris Gayle recently travelled to Canada to participate in Cricket Day at the Park, which was held on June 24 at the Rogers Centre, the home stadium for the Toronto Blue Jays.
The former West Indies star made a point to represent cricket by giving the opening speech prior to the exciting baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Oakland Athletics.
Gayle is one of the most iconic names in cricketing history, and is hands down the greatest T20 cricketer of all time.
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Chris Gayle recreates the iconic SIIIUUUU celebration of Cristiano Ronaldo
Gayle is a real crowd entertainer. The Universe Boss continues to amuse the fans with his off-field antics by posting humorous videos on social media, so even after retiring from the sport, he remains a hot topic among cricket fans.
Gayle was spotted replicating Cristiano Ronaldo's famous 'SIIIUUUU' celebration on Instagram after hitting an imaginary home run. Yuvraj Singh, a former Indian all-rounder, was one of many admirers who saw Gayle's antics and responded to the video with a laughing emoji.
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Previous instances of Chris Gayle imitating CR7's SIIIUUUUU
This is not the first time that Gayle has hit the CR7 celebration. He did it after hitting a century with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in IPL 2016.
@RCBTweets #PlayBold Q1 - Kings XI Punjab. There comes the 100 and the iconic Ronaldo celebration fro Namma Gayle :) pic.twitter.com/u4Jpu0domI
— Mohit Jain (@mjsjcc) April 7, 2016
He was also captured doing the SIIIUUUU during a training session while on international duty. You can check the video down below:
Chris Gayle, greatest T20 cricketer of all time, doing the iconic celebration of the greatest footballer of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo.
— J. (@TotalKroos) August 9, 2021
😌 pic.twitter.com/tznJyDMZaV