Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was thrilled when he was gifted an autographed bat by the West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle. He states that he is in awe of the reach of Indian cinema and that finding a fan in the West Indian cricket star came as a "revelation" to him. The 73-year-old took it to various social media websites to express his overwhelming happiness over getting the token of love from the global batting sensation.
He tweeted, "Mr. Chris Gayle... What an honour... I never knew you would know me... So humbled. We are all great fans of yours! I mean Chris Gayle, a fan of Hindi movies and presents me a golden bat autographed? I mean this is revelation".
Gayle, who plays in the IPL as well, proclaimed himself to be a big fan of the Bollywood Megastar, who has amused film buffs for over four decades. "Proud to gift my Spartan bat to a legend @srbachchan, love his movies and his style, legend. Thanks @spartancricket," Gayle tweeted.
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After Big B welcomed him, Gayle posted: "See you soon in India." The star also used Facebook to put across his happiness. He posted: "Chris Gayle! The phenomenal cricketer from WI sent me a bat autographed... Amazing... I never knew he was such a fan of our films... humbled and so overwhelmed."
