IPL Super Overs

List of all IPL Super Overs

Date	Teams	Venue	Match Score	Super Over Winner
25/04/2021	Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals	Chennai	159	Delhi Capitals
18/10/2020	Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings)	Dubai	176	Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings)
18/10/2020	Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders	Abu Dhabi	163	Kolkata Knight Riders
29/09/2020	Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians	Dubai	201	Royal Challengers Bangalore
20/09/2020	Delhi Capitals vs Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings)	Dubai	157	Delhi Capitals
02/05/2019	Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad	Mumbai	162	Mumbai Indians
30/03/2019	Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders	Delhi	185	Delhi Capitals
29/04/2017	Gujarat Lions vs Mumbai Indians	Rajkot	153	Mumbai Indians
21/04/2015	Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) vs Rajasthan Royals	Ahmedabad	191	Kings XI Punjab (Now Punjab Kings)
29/04/2014	Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals	Abu Dhabi	152	Rajasthan Royals
07/04/2013	Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bangalore	Hyderabad	130	Sunrisers Hyderabad
16/04/2013	Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals)	Bangalore (now Bengaluru)	152	Royal Challengers Bangalore
21/03/2010	Chennai Super Kings vs Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings)	Chennai	136	Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings)
23/04/2009	Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals	Cape Town	150	Rajasthan Royals

A Super Over was introduced in the Indian Premier League from the inaugural edition in 2008. There have been 8 IPL Super Overs in the first twelve editions of the tournament.

Table of Contents

1. List of all IPL Super Overs
2. What is a Super Over?
3. IPL Super Over Rules
4. FAQs on IPL Super Over
5. IPL Super Over Trivia

What is a Super Over?

A Super Over is played to obtain a result in case a limited-overs match ends in a tie. Both teams involved play an over each. The team that batted second in the match bats first in the Super Over and vice-versa. The team that scores more runs at the end of their Super Over wins the match.

IPL Super Over Rules

1. The Super Over shall commence 10 minutes after the conclusion of the match
2. The side batting second in the match will bat first in the Super Over
3. The Super Over will be played on the same pitch as the match
4. Umpires will stay at the same end as the last over of the match
5. The Fielding side can choose the side to bowl from
6. Fielding restrictions shall remain the same as the last over of the match
7. Only 3 batsmen (2 wickets) and 1 bowler from each team are allowed to take part in an IPL Super Over.
8. There will be an unlimited number of Super Overs if one team doesn’t end up scoring more runs than the other after a tie-up.
9. According to a new rule of IPL 2021, Super Overs should decide the contest’s winner within an hour from the actual finish time of the match. The match referee will inform the teams about the start time for the last Super Over. In an extraordinary case, if the multiple Super Overs played in the stipulated time cannot decide the winner, then the game will be declared a tie and both teams will get a point each.

FAQs on IPL Super Over

1] What happens if a Super Over is tied?

A. If a Super Over in IPL is tied, it will be followed by another Super Over till a result is obtained.

2] Are Super Overruns counted?

A. No, Super Overruns do not go in any record and the players play it only to get a result.

3] What if the number of boundaries is the same?

A. The boundary count rule has been removed by the ICC and similarly by the BCCI for the IPL and thus the number of boundaries does not matter anymore.

4] What happens after 2 super overs are tied in the same match?

A. Each team selects three batsmen, with their Super Over innings ending if two of their batsmen get out. The team who batted second in the match bats first in the Super Over, while the bowling team chooses the end to bowl and like that the super over will be iterated until one team wins.

IPL Super Over Trivia

1. Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, and Punjab Kings have been involved in most number of ties (4) in the IPL.
2. Punjab Kings have won the most number of IPL Super Overs (3).
3. The highest total in a tied match is 201 (MI vs RCB) and the lowest score is 130 (SRH vs RCB).
4. All eight teams participating in IPL 2021 have played at least one Super Over but CSK is yet to win one.