India will have edge against Pakistan in CT: Chris Gayle

New Delhi: Caribbean calypso Chris Gayle expressed that team India will have the upper hand while they face their nemesis Pakistan in the league stage of the upcoming Champions Trophy, scheduled on June 4.Speaking at an promotional event, Gayle revealed that both the sub continental teams are his favourites for winning this years Champions Trophy slated to start from June 1.

The 37-year-old said, "That will be the biggest match of the tournament and to be frank that's my two teams as well.So, it will be a nice match.And yes, India is holding an edge against Pakistan when it come to an ICC event." "In white ball cricket, you cannot call for one team.

Everyone will have a chance, especially in England where the conditions will be different.So, you have to see the conditions before you can pick that one team as your favourite," he added. Commenting on Indian batsman's ability to cope up in the foreign condition after eight nine months Gayle said," No, I don't think that.Indian batting line is superb and experienced as well. The good thing is that everybody has played in England. (UNI)