The highlights were:
- Rain threat before the match
- Media going berserk for TRP before the match
- Distasteful ads before the match
- Rohit Sharma;s Batting – fluent
- K Rahuls patient, slightly shoddy knock
- Virat Kohli’s wicket – that ‘edge’
- Pakistans shoddy fielding
- All that tape on their hands
- Vijay Shankar – wicket off his first world cup delivery
- Vijay Shankar’s 3D role in the game
- Kuldeeps Ball of the century
- Rain plays spoilsport and makes it easier for India
- The memes and tweets that followed -especially for Vijay Shankar