New Delhi, March 5 -- The high-stakes T20 World Cup semi-final between India national cricket team and England cricket team at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday witnessed massive online viewership, with more than 41.8 crore (4,180 million) fans tuning in on JioHotstar to watch the match live.

The digital viewership surged as England began their chase after India posted a formidable total in the semi-final clash.

India produced a commanding batting performance to set a massive 254-run target for England. Wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson led the charge with a blistering 89 off 42 balls, anchoring India's innings with aggressive strokeplay.

He was well supported by Shivam Dube, who smashed 43 off 25 balls, and Ishan Kishan, who contributed a q...