WC 2015: Team India on beach volleyball and wine, Chris Gayle – the singer
Perth: After a hat-trick of wins in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup, against Pakistan, South Africa and then UAE, Team India seem to be soaking the pressure well ahead of their next clash against the West Indies.
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While the team’s fixation with football and tennis is well known, the Men in Blue enjoyed a game of beach volleyball this time around. After hours of beach gazing and sun tanning, footy did them a whole lot of good.
Sun, Sand & unwind... #TeamIndia rejuvenate themselves with beach volleyball http://t.co/ZtGjGSLnpv #CWC15 pic.twitter.com/OtQjtUrUHs
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 4, 2015With silence and serenity for company, the team enjoyed a sumptuous lunch with smiles galore. And they were not done. The Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side recently took off and made their way to the Aravina Vineyard near the quaint Margaret Rivet located 250kms away from the city of Perth to get an essence of how the traditional authentic wine is produced.
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It’s not the Indian team who are taking to the sights Australia offers, the South African cricket team too hit the beach in Sydney and were seen interacting with budding swimmers.
As the rain comes down in Canberra, West Indies next #cwc15 opponents hit the beach in @sydney_sider! pic.twitter.com/wvV2KLtNTg
— Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) February 24, 2015West Indies preferred to sing out loud as they always play with a song in their heart. The Calypso kings entered Perth to a grand welcome in front of thousands of adoring fans. The Western Australia Minister Dr Kim Hames played host for the team and skipper Jason Holder presented him with a jersey.
Skipper Jason Holder takes a photo with fans during the amazing "Windies Welcome To Perth" event #CWC15 pic.twitter.com/A0qo0Q7M5d
— westindies (@westindies) March 1, 2015It had to be none other than the showstopper Chris Gayle who took centrestage.
Current situation. pic.twitter.com/stoqXiY9Rl
— Chris Gayle (@henrygayle) March 1, 2015Gayle danced and sang to the crowd and was joined by teammate Andre Russell.
Chris Gayle @henrygayle greeted by fans at the "Windies Welcome To Perth" event #CWC15 pic.twitter.com/b6tvpwa0ul
— westindies (@westindies) March 1, 2015Both the West Indies players continued their fine form on stage as they enthralled fans with their rapping skills.
More photos as Windies hosted at "Welcome to Perth". Amazing event for the fans who came out! pic.twitter.com/dAyEF06W42
— westindies (@westindies) March 1, 2015Come Friday and two flamboyant teams will collide with each other at the WACA in Perth on the festival of Holi.
Kab Fodenge Yaar! #MaukaMauka #INDvWI https://t.co/sCvy7zGKW1
— STAR Sports (@StarSportsIndia) February 28, 2015Question lies, who will have the last splash? Will it be apna sadda munda Virat Kohli or the swashbuckling Chris Gayle. Wait and watch.
