WBBL 2019: WATCH – Amanda Jade-Wellington receives marriage proposal from her boyfriend on the cricket field

A video of this adorable incident was recorded and shared by Adelaide Strikers on Twitter.

Amanda receives marriage proposal from her boyfriend | Screengrab

Adelaide Strikers’ leg-spinner Amanda Jade-Wellington on Saturday (October 19) was taken by surprise as her boyfriend proposed marriage to her on the cricket field after a Women's Big Bash League encounter against Melbourne Renegades.

After an emphatic 6-wicket win over Renegades, Amanda was celebrating with teammates when her boyfriend, Tayler McKechnie, entered the field and went down on his knees to propose.

A video of this adorable incident was recorded and shared by Adelaide Strikers on Twitter. In the little clip, the 22-year-old Amanda was seen saying "yes" as her teammates cheered for the couple in the background.

"When I saw him on the field, I just thought, 'get off, we're trying to take a team photo'. I had no idea what was really happening, but I'm so happy... I'm still shaking," Amanda was quoted as saying by The Advertiser.

Having made her international debut in 2016, Amanda Jade-Wellington has represented Australia in 8 T20Is, 12 ODIs and 1 Test thus far.

(Inputs from IANS)

 
 

By Salman Anjum - 20 Oct, 2019

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