What a way to celebrate your century
It was a good day for England cricketer Jason Roy on Saturday at Cardiff.
Roy got a century for his country in England‘s World Cup match against Bangladesh.
But how did he mark the achievement? By taking out the umpire – by accident, mind.
Jason Roy’s 100 ft. Jim Ross commentary #ENGvBAN pic.twitter.com/cht9SBLNel
— Matty (@MatthewSoakell) June 8, 2019
He made it to a hundred with a four. But as the ball passed over the boundary, Roy clearly wasn’t looking where he was going and collided with umpire Joel Wilson, taking him off his feet.
Umpire Joel Wilson being checked by the doctor after being flattened by Jason Roy. Big lad Roy. He was offered a contract by Harlequins when he was 17.
— Nick Hoult (@NHoultCricket) June 8, 2019
An unusual way to celebrate 100 for Jason Roy! We're glad umpire Joel Wilson is on his feet again and smiling! 😅 #CWC19 | #ENGvBAN pic.twitter.com/pCAvhzc1Px
— ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) June 8, 2019
Thankfully, however, Wilson was ok.
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