Super Overs in IPL: List of All Matches in Indian Premier League's History That Required One-Over Eliminator to Decide Winner
So far, a total of 13 IPL matches have ended with scores levelled, forcing the match to be decided in the Super Over decider. Notably, there are some specific rules in the tie-breaker, which makes the contest even more exciting. Only three batsmen can take the field in the super over. Hence, a side’s innings will be over with the fall of two wickets.
Fans must brace themselves for mind-boggling cricket action with the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) right around the corner. T20 stars from all over the globe participate in the gala T20 extravaganza to take their side over the line. With all teams being better than one another, most of the contests go right down to the wire and some times, the winner doesn’t get decided even after the conclusion of 40 overs. In those cases where the game is tied, super-over decides the winning team. Below, we’ll look at all the super-overs and their results in IPL history. IPL 2021 Schedule in PDF for Free Download: Get Indian Premier League 14 Venues, Full Time Table, Fixtures and Match Timings in IST.
So far, a total of 13 IPL matches have ended with scores levelled, forcing the match to be decided in the Super Over decider. Notably, there are some specific rules in the tie-breaker, which makes the contest even more exciting. Only three batsmen can take the field in the super over. Hence, a side’s innings will be over with the fall of two wickets. Moreover, if the super over also ends in a tie, another super over will be followed and the drill will continue till the winner is decided. So far, only one game has advanced to the second Super Over in IPL history. Meanwhile, let’s look at how all super overs in IPL history. IPL 2021: How Will Weekend Lockdown in Maharashtra Affect Indian Premier League 2021?
Super Overs In IPL:
| S.No. | Edition | Venue | Winner | Score | Loser | Score |
| 1. | IPL 2009 | Cape Town | Rajasthan Royals | 18/0 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 15/1 |
| 2. | IPL 2010 | Chennai | Kings XI Punjab | 10/1 | Chennai Super Kings | 9/2 |
| 3. | IPL 2013 | Hyderabad | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 20/0 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 15/0 |
| 4. | IPL 2013 | Bengaluru | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 15/0 | Delhi Daredevils
|
11/2 |
| 5. | IPL 2014 | Abu Dhabi | Rajasthan Royals | 11/0 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 11/2 |
| 6. | IPL 2015 | Ahmedabad | Kings XI Punjab | 15/2 | Rajasthan Royals | 6/2 |
| 7. | IPL 2017 | Rajkot | Mumbai Indians | 11/2 | Gujarat Lions | 6/0 |
| 8. | IPL 2019 | Delhi | Delhi Capitals | 10/1 | Kolkata Knight Riders
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7/1 |
| 9. | IPL 2019 | Mumbai | Mumbai Indians | 9/0 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 8/2 |
| 10. | IPL 2020 | Dubai | Delhi Capitals | 3/0 | Kings XI Punjab | 2/2 |
| 11. | IPL 2020 | Dubai | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 11/0 | Mumbai Indians | 7/1 |
| 12. | IPL 2020 | Abu Dhabi | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3/0 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2/2 |
| 13. | IPL 2020 | Dubai | Kings XI Punjab | 5/2 & 15/0 | Mumbai Indians | 5/1 & 11/1 |
Meanwhile, IPL 2021 will take place under some specific guidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic. No teams will play at their home ground while spectators won’t be allowed in the stadium at least for the initial games. A decision regarding crowd will be taken later in the tournament.
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