A majority of the fans commended the team for its efforts and some used humour as a coping mechanism. While the crucial catch dropped by Hassan Ali in the penultimate over disappointed the fans, some extended support to him, with witty responses.
https://twitter.com/lightermachis/status/1458862683420303365
Some people used political satire to vent their frustration. One social media user took a jibe at the PM.
https://twitter.com/LahoreMarquez/status/1458855225406607372
While another taunted an opposition party for the presence of its members at the stadium.
https://twitter.com/LahoriElite/status/1458902136901750794
One fan uploaded a funny video clip to express their sentiments at the outcome of the match.
https://twitter.com/tharealsaad/status/1458621027018330116
Supporters kept tweeting throughout the match as well to deal with the nerves as a result of the constantly changing match situation.
https://twitter.com/lightermachis/status/1458823319117991937
One seemingly dejected fan summed up her feeling by posting a joke that has been humorously used throughout the tournament by fans disappointed at their team’s performance.
https://twitter.com/Hafsa_Khawaja/status/1458853407113072647
And then there was some cross-border banter as well with Indian and Pakistani fans taunting each other about their respective team’s performance in the tournament.
https://twitter.com/Main_Vaibhav_/status/1458875845683015684
https://twitter.com/Oyee_Usman/status/1459063151819907073