These two players made a unique record
Double Super Over: The last match of the 3-match T20 series between India and Afghanistan was played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The result of this match came after two super overs were played. This was the first double super over in international cricket. With this match, the names of two players of Team India were included in a special list. Both these players became part of the Double Super Over for the second time in their career.
Double super over played between these two teams before IND vs AFG
Actually, before international cricket, a double super over has been played in IPL also. In the 13th season of IPL, on 18 October 2020, a match was tied between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians. After this, both the teams scored 5-5 runs in the first super over. Then in the second super over, Mumbai Indians scored 11 runs. Kings XI Punjab won by chasing this target.
A unique record was registered in the names of these two players
A unique record has been registered in the name of Team India captain Rohit Sharma and spinner Ravi Bishnoi. Both these players have become the first players to play two double super overs. Actually, both these players were part of the double over played between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians. In that match, Rohit batted in the super over and Ravi Bishnoi also bowled the super over. Both these players became part of the Double Super Over against Afghanistan and were also the heroes of the team’s victory.
Team India registered a thrilling victory
In this match, Team India won the toss and batted first and scored 212 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. While chasing the target, Afghanistan also scored 212 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. After this, in the first Super Over, Afghanistan, batting first, scored 16 runs after losing one wicket. In response to which Team India also scored only 16 runs. In such a situation, another super over was played between the two teams. This time Team India batted first and scored 11 runs. But this time the Afghanistan team could score only 1 run and lost both the wickets, due to which the match went to the Indian team.
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