Shane Warne 's interview with the victorious Australian Cricket players about their post-match celebrations has sparked a torrent of social media comment . The former World Cup winning bowler asked several members of the triumphant Australian team if they were planning to go drinking to celebrate the win . In the on-pitch interview for Channel Nine , Warne asked wicket-keeper Brad Haddin : 'Are you feeling thirsty ? ' Scroll down for video . The former World Cup winning bowler asked several members of the triumphant Australian team if they were planning to booze-up to celebrate the fifth Australian World Cup victory . Shane Warne asked wicket-keeper Brad Haddin : 'Are you feeling thirsty ? He then asked Batsman Steve Smith : 'Are you going to have a bit of a drink tonight too Smitty ? Are you going to get thirsty as well ? ' Finally , Warne asked fast bowler Josh Hazlewood : 'So what 's the plan - besides lots of drink and that . How long is that going to last . Just one night , two nights ? Go and enjoy yourselves guys . Hopefully we 'll join you for a few . ' The response on Twitter was rapid . Iohyouforever said : 'Shane Warne currently sounds thirstier than James Franco in 127 hours . ' Another user suggested Warne was trying to get an invite for a night out . ABC journalist Lucy Carter said : ' I feel like Shane Warne is desperately trying to get invited to drinks but every player he 's interviewing is n't having a bar of it . ' Iohyouforever said : 'Shane Warne currently sounds thirstier than James Franco in 127 hours . ' All Melanie Homer was 'blah blah blah drink ' Brodie Kane joked about Warne 's love of the mobile dating app Tinder . Celebrations got underway immediately after Australia smashed its way to a seven-wicket victory against New Zealand in the ICC World Cup Final in Melbourne . More than 93,000 fans packed the iconic MCG to watch as Michael Clarke capped off his stellar one-day career with a commanding final innings of 74 runs that helped secured Australia its fifth title . Australian stars such as Steve Smith – who scored the winning run with 17 overs to spare - and David Warner soaked up the atmosphere after their success and celebrated with the record crowd . The dejected New Zealand team was forced to watch on , after coming so close to giving its country a first Cricket World Cup crown . Adam Peacock compared Shane Warne to a Simpsons character . Australia 's Shane Warne celebrates with champagne after Australia beat England in the fourth cricket Test at Headlingley , Leeds , England , July 28 , 1997 . Lucy Carter thought it sounded like Shane Warne was trying to get himself an invite . A cricket fan admired the way Warne asked the tough questions after the match . Warne eventually got his wish - getting a photo of himself with Michael Clarke , a drink and the gold cup at 3am . 'Congrats buddy , so happy for you ! ! ! ! # thirsty Hahahah , ' he wrote on Instragram . Australian Head Coach Darren Lehmann poses with the trophy and a beer as he celebrates . Brad Haddin of Australia pours a VB beer over the trophy after winning . The celebrations moved into the MCG change rooms , where players posed with family members and loved ones . After the win , Clarke said he was thrilled with the success . ' I 'm over the moon , ' Clarke said . 'To all the fans , it 's been an amazing turnout throughout the tournament . ' I could n't have asked for anything more since coming back to the team . They way we 've played , we deserve to be standing here . 'It 's been an honour and a privilege to represent my country . Tonight has been extra special . ' At 3am Warne posted a photo of himself and Clarke holding the gold cup with the caption : 'Congrats buddy , so happy for you ! ! ! ! # thirsty Hahahah ... .. Go the # AUSSIES # worldcupfinal2015 . ' The Australian captain Allan Border ( left ) and Shane Warne celebrate in the dressing room after the 1st Test match between England and Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester , June 7 1993 . Australia won by 179 runs . In a former victory , Shane Warne ( left ) of Australia sprays the team with beer as they celebrate winning the test by 10 wickets , during day three of the first test between India and Australia in Mumbai .
Warne asked several members of the team if they were going to booze it up . Interviewed Brad Haddin , Steve Smith and Josh Hazlewood after the game . The interviews ignited a slew of commentary on Twitter .