Australian Players Viral Video News: Fact check

Spokesman in its investigation found the viral post to be misleading

Australian Players Viral Video News: World Cup 2023 is over and Australia has won the title of this Championship Of Cricket. A video of Australian team celebrating went viral on social media. In this video, Australian players are celebrating by drinking beer in their shoes.

X user "Divya Kumari" shared a viral video on November 22, 2023 and wrote, "After the World Cup win, Australia's party is drinking beer in shoes"

 

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— ?????? ?????? (@divyakumaari) November 21, 2023

 

Spokesman in its investigation found the viral post to be misleading. This viral video is not related to the recent Cricket World Cup 2023 but is an old video. The viral video is of ICC T20 World Cup 2021 which is being viral as recent.

-- Spokesman's Investigation

While starting the investigation, we first searched keywords regarding this video.

Viral Video Is Old

We came across a report of The Indian Express published on November 15, 2021 regarding the video. Screenshots of the video were used in this report. According to the news, "Australian players Matthew Wade and Marcus Stoinis celebrated the victory of T20 World Cup 2021 by drinking beer in their shoes."

We found this video shared on ICC's official X account on November 15, 2021. This video can be seen below:

 

How's your Monday going? ????#T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/Fdaf0rxUiV

— ICC (@ICC) November 15, 2021

 

"Drinking in shoes"

Drinking alcohol in shoes is called 'The Shoey'. It's a way to celebrate in Australia. Australian Formula One star Daniel Ricciardo celebrated winning the German Grand Prix in 2016 by drinking champagne from his shoe.

Conclusion- Spokesman in its investigation found the viral post to be misleading. This viral video is not related to the recent Cricket World Cup 2023 but is an old video. The viral video is of ICC T20 World Cup 2021 which is being viral as recent.

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