Yuzvendra Chahal on WC semifinal loss: 'Held back tears when Mahi bhai got out'

Chahal walked into bat after Dhoni fell in the 49th over against New Zealand in the rain-affected semi-final which India lost by 18 runs.

Suresh Raina says India could’ve won WC semi-final vs NZ had MS Dhoni batted at no 4

India were in a precarious situation after India lost four quick wickets in the span of ten-overs. India slumped to 54/4 within 10-overs.

Chasing a modest target of 240 runs in the semi-final of the tournament, Virat Kohli and Co were toppled by the Kiwi bowling attack.

2019 CWC was also the most widely available ICC event in history as more than 20,000 hours of live action, repeats and highlights coverage.

The 50-over and super over had ended as a tie in the World Cup final, and England was declared as the winners due to more boundaries.

Rayudu, who is apparently not an ardent fan of social media, took to Twitter after hearing the news of the World Cup 2019 squad.

India crashed out of the semi-final after they failed to chase down a target of 240 runs against the Kiwis, falling short by 18 runs.

The decision of giving four overthrows after the ball deflected off Ben Stokes' bat proved to be a crucial match-defining moment.

Chasing New Zealand's 241, England needed 9 runs from final 3 balls when a throw by Guptill deflected off diving Stokes' bat for a boundary.

The event also saw record numbers on Twitter and Instagram with a number of videos reaching more than 3 million views.