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Chris Gayle Stuns Fans with Red Turban at IPL 2025 Final

AHEMDABAD, India — Chris Gayle, the renowned ‘Universe Boss‘, made a vibrant appearance at the IPL 2025 final on June 3. He was spotted wearing a bright red turban alongside a Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) jersey, igniting speculation about his allegiance in the match against Punjab Kings.
As both teams were set to clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Gayle’s colorful get-up drew the attention of fans and commentators alike. Many wondered if this was a sign of support for his former team, RCB, or simply a celebration of both teams he has played for in the past.
Gayle began his IPL journey with Kolkata Knight Riders in 2008 but rose to fame with RCB from 2011 to 2017. During his time with RCB, he amassed a staggering 3,420 runs in 91 matches with a record strike rate, including the remarkable 175 not out, still the highest individual score in IPL history.
From 2018 to 2021, Gayle played for Punjab Kings, adding another 1,339 runs to his name in 41 games. The IPL 2025 final match holds significance as both teams pursue their first championship title.
RCB captain Rajat Patidar expressed hope for his team to break an 18-year title drought, while Punjab Kings, led by Shreyas Iyer, are equally determined. The atmosphere was charged with excitement as fans filled the stadium for this historic matchup.
The final showdown promises to be thrilling, with Gayle’s presence serving as a bridge between the two teams. He remains a beloved figure in T20 cricket, and his involvement adds to the spectacle as the match unfolds.