Surya Kumar Yadav was the man under the spotlight after starting his international career with a six and leaving the pitch with 57 runs and a controversial exit. The decision triggered tons of angry and funny reactions from netizens, directed towards the third umpire.
Virat Kohli, too, called for changes to the 'soft-signal' rule for outfield catches after the heavily debated dismissal of his teammate who contributed notably to India's victory over England.
With #Suryakumar trending on Twitter, here are some of the best reactions.
Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer took a shot at it with a rhyme.
"Violets are blue, so is Sky
Dear @icc 'soft signal' why?", he Tweeted.
Another legend, Virendar Sehwag, also took a jibe at the decision.
English cricketer Michael Vaughan took to Twitter to voice his opinion on the 'soft signal'.
Meanwhile, fans reacted to the controversy with memes and jokes.