Chris Gayle grooves to Tunak Tunak Tun, ‘plays’ dhol. Punjab Kings shares video

IPL 2021: The clip Chris Gayle appears in is a part of a shoot for Punjab Kings.

Published on: Apr 10, 2021, 13:37:16 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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A video of cricketer Chris Gayle grooving to Daler Mehndi’s Tunak Tunak Tun has created a stir online. The clip is a part of a shoot for Punjab Kings, the franchise for which the batsman is playing in the ongoing season of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.

IPL 2021: The image shows Chris Gayle with dhol. (Instagram/@punjabkingsipl)

“Opening day of the #IPL2021 and Boss is ready to perform,” Punjab Kings wrote while sharing the video on March 9 – the day IPL 2021 started. The season kicked off with a match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore where the latter won by 2 wickets. Punjab Kings is set to go up against Rajasthan Royals on April 12.

Take a look at Chris Gayle’s video which may make you want to get out of your seat to shake a leg too:

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Since being posted some 21 hours ago, the video has gathered more than 52,000 likes – and counting. People couldn’t stop commenting how much they love the video. Some also wrote how they’re waiting to see Chris Gayle play.

“Amazing,” wrote an Instagram user. “Universal boss,” shared another. “Awesome,” expressed a third.

Many also shared heart and fire emojis to express their reactions.

What do you think of Chris Gayle’s dance video?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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