'Uncle' Virat's touching message to Chris Gayle on becoming a dad

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli posts a touching message on Instagram congratulating his friend and teammate Chris Gayle on recently becoming a father

Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli's friendship with Chris Gayle has been well known since the past few years.

So it was no surprise when the Indian batsman congratulated the West Indies opener on recently becoming a father.

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Virat Kohli went on to put up a touching post on his Instagram account.

 

Congratulations to this gem of a human being for being blessed with a baby girl ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0098u00c2u0087ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0098u00c2u0087. God bless you @chrisgayle333 and natasha and most importantly may the blessings always be on the little one ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0098u00c2u008a. Our friendship has grown over the years and will always stay and iam proud to be called 'uncle virat' of your little angel 'blush' . ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0099u00c2u008fðu00c2u009fu00c2u0099u00c2u008f#greatnews #fatherhood

A photo posted by Virat Kohli (@virat.kohli) onApr 21, 2016 at 3:45am PDT

Chris Gayle's partner Natasha Berridge gave birth to a baby girl yesterday. The couple named their daughter 'Blush'.

A day before, Chris Gayle posted a picture on his Instagram account making the announcement.

 

We would like to welcome the arrival of our beautiful daughter 'Blush' to this world 2 hours ago, Thank God. #GoodHealth&Strength - The greatest gift and feelings anyone would want. Great experience witnesses every bit of it. ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0099u00c2u008fðu00c2u009fu00c2u008f¿ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0098u00c2u008dðu00c2u009fu00c2u008d¼. Have to give my blessings to Tasha, strong woman ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0098u00c2u0098. #Amen

A photo posted by KingGayle ðu00c2u009fu00c2u0091u00c2u0091 (@chrisgayle333) onApr 20, 2016 at 8:28pm PDT

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