Watch WWE star John Cena play cricket with Sydney Thunder's Shane Watson ahead of BBL
Sydney: WWE superstar John Cena recently tried a hand at cricket, when he took part in a friendly game with Australian cricketer Shane Watson, who is set to represent Sydney Thunder in the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League (BBL) in December.
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In a video uploaded, Watson can be seen bowling to John Cena, where has failed to hit shot, with the ball going behind wide at the off-stump.
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John Cena took to Twitter to share some photos of his Sydney trip.
Read some #Ferdinand, played some Cricket (poorly) and had a great time the past few days in Sydney until the teacher took attendance in class and I was marked absent... U🚫C🤦ðŸ»â™‚ï¸ pic.twitter.com/stIOqDeKoW
— John Cena (@JohnCena) November 29, 2017
Watson also shared his happiness on getting an opportunity to play with the 40-year-old Cena.
Awesome day with @JohnCena. Only the best bats for this champion! @sg_cricket @ThunderBBL pic.twitter.com/dyI0uuJtVF
— Shane Watson (@ShaneRWatson33) November 29, 2017
The upcoming season of the Big Bash League is all set to begin on December 19, with Sydney Thunder hosting rivals Sydney Sixers in an all-Sydney derby at the Sydney Showground Stadium. The tournament, which comprises of eight teams, will conclude with the final on February 4.
Earlier, during Australia's tour to India, left-arm pacer Jason Behrendoff was asked about his resemblance with the American wrestler. Behrendoff and the entire media contingent then could not stop laughing as the pacer answered the question.
