Updated October 24th, 2019 at 18:43 IST
WATCH: Australia PM Scott Morrison turns water-boy for cricket game
Earlier today, the Prime Minister of Australia turned into a water boy when the Australia PM XI team was facing the Sri Lankan team in a practice match.
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The Prime Minister of Australia turned into a water boy when the Australia PM XI team was facing the Sri Lankan team in a practice match. The match was being played at the Manuka Oval stadium which turned out to be a pretty low-scoring affair. However, when the Sri Lankan’s were batting, Scott Morrison was seen running on to the field with a drink carrier in his hand.
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Australia PM turns water boy
His special appearance shocked many viewers and also the Australian players. When Morrison was running towards the field, many players were seen laughing and some were shocked. Some players also shook his hand as he was leaving the field. The Australian PM came to the field on the sixteenth over when Sri Lanka had scored only 110 runs. Morrison was wearing a white formal shirt, a black trouser and a green and yellow striped tie. He was also seen representing his country by wearing the traditional yellow cap of Australia.
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Look who's bringing out the drinks for the Prime Minister's XI: Australia PM @scottmorrisonmp 😱 https://t.co/oVKlkwtxUn #PMXIvSL pic.twitter.com/ymXoPI1uHh
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo)
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The Lasith Malinga-led Sri Lankan cricket team is currently on a trip to Australia for three T20I matches. Sri Lanka recently defeated World No 1 T20 side Pakistan in their home conditions. A young Lankan team whitewashed the hosts 3-0 after losing the ODI series 2-0. Earlier, Australian cricket coach Justin Langer revealed that their limited-overs captain Aaron Finch will be fit before the start of Australia’s international summer. The Sri Lankan team is currently on a trip to play a three-match T20I series against the kangaroos. The first of the three games will be played at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide.
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Aaron Finch pulled out of today's #MarshCup due to injury but is confident of being fit for Sunday's T20I against Sri Lanka. https://t.co/VJPQZ0d0En
— cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau)
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Published October 24th, 2019 at 17:18 IST