While people are still reeling over India's loss in the tournament, celebrities took to Twitter to express their disappointment after India missed their chance to lift the World Cup trophy.
Team India's run in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 came to an end on July 10 as New Zealand defeated the team in the semi-finals of the tournament, breaking the dreams of Indian fans.
While people are still reeling over the loss in the tournament, Bollywood celebrities took to Twitter to express their disappointment.
Rishi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Arjun Rampal, Randeep Hooda, Sonakshi Sinha, Huma Qureshi, and Boman Irani, Anupam Kher, Aamir Khan, Karan Johar, Ayushmann Khurrana, Riteish Deshmukh, among many others, hailed team India for putting up a good fight against the Kiwis.
Aamir took to the micro-blogging site and wrote an emotional note "had already won the world cup when we qualified for the semis."
"I hate to sound like an old school uncle (trollers will say aunt but it's not about me) whn I say "nazar lag gayee.." the boys fought valiantly and had a great run! We must applaud their incredible journey..not just focus on the destination! #ICCCWC2019 @imVkohli and team INDIA," he wrote.
Loved supporting our you guys played awesome cricket. Just not our day today. I can’t imagine how distraught you guys must be feeling. Thank you for all the wonderful matches you played. Gave us so much to cheer. Love my team.
— arjun rampal (@rampalarjun)Ayushmann too hailed India's performance and said it was a "rare bad day in office."
Respect and thank you team india for giving us everything.
— Varun Dhawan (@Varun_dvn)"Team India! We are proud of you. It was a rare bad day in office. Chin up. Well played. Well fought. #INDvNZ," he tweeted.
Riteish took to Twitter and applauded Dhoni and Jadeja for giving a tough fight to the Kiwis. He also congratulated New Zealand on their win.
"You are a true legend of the game @msdhoni, @imjadeja what a brilliant knock !!!! Sad that we a lost today but proud of our Indian Team - & many congratulations to team New Zealand on their win," he tweeted.
Rishi hailed both the teams and wrote, "Well played New Zealand, well played India! Underdogs did it."
all the best for the future challenges. We are proud of you. Today was just ! you and were so good🙏
— Bipasha Basu (@bipsluvurself)Sonakshi took to the micro-blogging site and hailed the boys for "playing well."
She wrote, "Love and respect to our indian cricket team ALWAYS! in wins and in losses, we are with you well played boys."
Randeep's tweet "Hard luck team india .. played a very spirited game through the tournament the wicket of Dhoni and his walk back just broke my heart #INDvsNZ proud nonetheless," he tweeted.
"Hard luck Virat. Just wasn't our day today. For me, India had already won the world cup when we qualified for the semis at the top of the list as the no 1 team. Well played guys, throughout the tournament. I just wish it hadn't rained yesterday... the result might have been different. But well done. Proud of our team. Love. A," he wrote.
Thank you for your game & your efforts. You played very well. You bind us together. You bring out the Indian in us. In fact You bring out the tricolour in us. You will always be our Heroes. We love you. 🙏😍🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/ArwdoroPmF
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher)
Anupam shared a picture of the Indian cricket team and thanked the players for their efforts. He also said that the team binds everyone together and brings out "the Indian in us."
"Thank you Indian Cricket Team for your game & your efforts. You played very well. You bind us together. You bring out the Indian in us. In fact You bring out the tricolour in us. You will always be our Heroes. We love you," he tweeted.
I hate to sound like an old school uncle( trollers will say aunt but it’s not about me) whn I say ..”nazar lag gayee..”the boys fought valiantly and had a great run! We must applaud their incredible journey..not just focus on the destination! and team INDIA
— Karan Johar (@karanjohar)
KJo praised the team's efforts and said we should appreciate them for their "incredible journey" and not "just focus on the destination."
Hard luck team india .. played a very spirited game through the tournament 👏🏽👏🏽 the wicket of Dhoni and his walk back just broke my heart proud nonetheless 💪🏽 pic.twitter.com/iGCPhIhLEU
— Randeep Hooda (@RandeepHooda)New Zealand ended India's campaign at the World Cup as they defeated the Men in Blue by 18 runs.
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