Timon & Pumbaa reunite as Yuzvendra Chahal shares image with Chris Gayle

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Dubai: Chris Gayle shares a special relationship with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) squad. He represented the outfit for several years in the Indian Premier League(IPL) and had some of his best moments in cricket during that time.

RCB spinner Yuzvendra Chahal on Friday(October 16) shared a Hakuna Matata moment with a picture with the ‘Universe Boss’ Gayle. “Timon & Pumbaa reunites #hakunamatata,”  Chahal captioned the image.

Timon and Pumbaa are the well known famous meerkat and warthog pair from Disney’s 1994 animated film ‘The Lion King’ and its franchise. Gayle had to sit out for the first seven games of this season as he was hospitalised in Dubai with a stomach bug.

On Thursday (October 15), Gayle made his first appearance in this year’s ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). The swashbuckling batsman Chris Gayle into the side gives a lot of energy to the Kings XI Punjab squad.

The big-hitting West Indian scored 53 runs off 45 balls and helped Punjab chase down the goal of 172 towards RCB. After reaching his half-century, Gayle was seen pointing in direction of ‘The Boss’ signal on his bat. After the end result of the match.

“All I was saying, put some respect on the name (by pointing to his bat sticker). That’s all,” the 41-year-old said after the match. The KL Rahul-led team will next face off against defending champions Mumbai Indians on Sunday (October 18).