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Gambhir’s fiery celebration in RCB Vs LSG match evokes angry reactions, memes

All LSG players cheered & celebrated the last ball victory but it was Gautam Gambhi’s wild celebration on the field that left many a fans angry & agitated.

New Delhi: The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) took on Lucknow SuperGiants in the 15th match of Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday and rightfully drew many eyeballs on account of being a high scoring match, followed by dogged run chase.

The audience at Chinnaswamy stadium, too, were jubilant & exhilarated to witness the thrilling encounter but it was the last-ball match and subsequent drama on field that eclipsed all aspects of the game.

KL Rahul-led LSG was unlikely to win the match but the way it pulled off the match in last ball led to big celebration in its pavilion. All LSG players cheered & celebrated the last ball victory but it was Gautam Gambhi’s wild celebration on the field that left many a fans angry & agitated.

The former cricketer was seen with a strange ‘finger on lip gesture’ via which he was asking RCB fans to ‘shut up’ as the latter was peeved over its loss & hooting from the stadium. Gambhir’s wild celebration was caught on camera and he reportedly also hurled a mouthful before giving a high-five to fellow team mates.

His furious look remained while he greeted RCB’s Virat Kohli, thus angering latter’s big fanbase.

Twitter erupts over Gambhir’s wild celebration

Many Twitter users were angry & furious over Gambhir’s over-the-top celebration while some tried to reason it, terming it a ‘natural expression’ of brave cricketer.