Guess Who Was Supporting West Indies During Their World Cup Game Vs Sri Lanka? None Other Than Singing Sensation Rihanna
Sadly her side lost.
In the World Cup match between Sri Lanka and West Indies Barbadian singer Rihanna was seen supporting Jason Holder's men from the stands.
She was there to back the boys and her presence did not go unnoticed on the internet either:
reppin ?? and the whole #WestIndies pic.twitter.com/3L5zPZ5iab
¡ª Rihanna (@rihanna) July 2, 2019
Look who came to #Rally with the #MenInMaroon today! ??? Hey @rihanna!???¡á? #CWC19 #ItsOurGame pic.twitter.com/ePYtbZ1c8u
¡ª Windies Cricket (@windiescricket) July 1, 2019
Legend talk. ??#CWC19 #MenInMaroon #ItsOurGame pic.twitter.com/YPXAcuuymQ
¡ª Windies Cricket (@windiescricket) July 1, 2019
Yuvraj Singh tweeted that Rihanna was enjoying the sixes hit by Chris Gayle during the match:
Kaka I think @rihanna was happy with one six every over ? @henrygayle
¡ª yuvraj singh (@YUVSTRONG12) July 1, 2019
Earlier in the tournament, singer Ed Sheeran was spotted at Lord's Cricket Stadium during the England-Australia match.
? Ed Sheeran is the latest celebrity to be spotted today at Lord's!
¡ª Lord's Cricket Ground ? (@HomeOfCricket) June 25, 2019
? We hope you enjoy your day, @edsheeran!#LoveLords#ENGvAUS pic.twitter.com/5cPeyCBQ1J
In the match between Sri Lanka and West Indies, the latter won the toss and opted to bowl first.
Sri Lanka went on to register a challenging total of 338 runs for the loss of six wickets in the allotted fifty overs.
Top-order batsman Avishka Fernando top-scored for the team as he played a knock of 104 runs. This was Fernando's first ever century in the ODI format and he became the youngest Sri Lankan to score a century in the history of World Cup.
