Twitter reacts as Jason Roy knocks down umpire after scoring century
Mumbai: Jason Roy completed his century against Bangladesh in a very unusual way. Roy was ecstatic after scoring his century and hit bumped into umpire Joel Wilson while running toward's the non-striker's end. Jason Roy took a moment to make sure that umpire Wilson was alright.
Wilson took a bit of time to recover from the clash against Roy but looked perfectly fine in no time.
Roy has been in sensational form lately. He was also in sublime form against Pakistan in the recent ODI series. England lost the toss and was put to bat first by Bangladesh. But both the openers ensured that England got off to a good start in the match.
Twitter erupted after this incident as many posts were shared mentioning Roy's mishap with the umpire.
Here are some of the tweets:
@JasonRoy20 some youtube channels be like jason roy blow the umpire bcoz of the wrong decision.. Umpire admitted in hospital..😂😂 pic.twitter.com/dEsxBg4FWL
— @Arman Aabith (@armaanaabith) June 8, 2019
umpiring has not been good in this tournament so Jason Roy decided to teach them a lesson 😂😂😂 #ENGvBAN pic.twitter.com/cscIks0zBx
— Amol Shendge (@amol_9687) June 8, 2019
Rare footage discovered of Jason Roy's time as a bricklayer#CWC19 #ENGvBAN pic.twitter.com/u0wojkz4Kd
— The Cricketer (@TheCricketerMag) June 8, 2019
Sympathies for the umpire 😅 #ENGvBAN
— Sohaib Raza (@razasohaib5) June 8, 2019
Jason Roy taking the umpire out. It’s meant to be the other way round 😂😂 #CWC19
— Peter Jefferson (@PJeffz) June 8, 2019
What a double knock by ROY 100 plus a knock to umpire😂 #ENGvBAN
— Omer Abdul Razzaq (@omer2396) June 8, 2019
Sympathies for the umpire 😅 #ENGvBAN
— Sohaib Raza (@razasohaib5) June 8, 2019