West Indies cricket legend Chris Gayle added fun to Royal Ascot. He wore a black coat and hat. Gayle joked about winning the best-dressed award. He expressed his love for London. He also shared his experience betting on a horse. Gayle's cricket records include impressive stats in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. He entertained fans both on and off the field.
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