Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 36 of IPL 2020, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, on virtue of a triumph in the second super over with the match tied. Both the teams finished with the same score of 5 runs at the end of the first over, with MI losing 1 wicket and KXIP being 2 down. This forced the match into a historic second super over, where KXIP chased down a target of 12 runs following some excellent batting by Chris Gayle and Mayank Agarwal. Earlier, KXIP finished with a score of 176/6, following a sublime 77 from skipper KL Rahul, after being handed a target of 177 runs, forcing the tie into the first super over. Jasprit Bumrah delivered a terrific performance, picking three wickets. MI posted a total of 176 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs, after skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat. Quinton de Kock was the highest run-scorer, smashing 53 runs off 43 deliveries in an innings comprising of three boundaries and as many sixes. De Kock enjoyed quality support from Krunal Pandya, Kieron Pollard and Nathan Coulter-Nile who chipped in with valuable knocks. Mohammed Shami and Arshdeep Singh accounted for two wickets apiece, with English pacer Chris Jordan completing one dismissal. (SCORECARD)
IPL 2020 Match 36 Highlights Between Mumbai Indians And Kings XI Punjab, Straight From The Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
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KXIP have defeated MI as Mayank Agarwal gets another excellent boundary to help his side get across the line, making it two consecutive fours. What an excellent win for KXIP.
KXIP need 12 runs to win the second super over, following some wonderful fielding by Mayank Agarwal off the final delivery, as Kieron Pollard attempted to finish the super over with a six. MI 11/1 at the end of their innings
Boundary from Kieron Pollard, who takes advantage of a wide half-volley to get the ball in the gap. 7 runs from the first three balls, following a boundary, two singles and a wide.
The match will go down to a second super over following a run-out from the final delivery as Quinton de Kock is caught short of his crease, after some wonderful work from KL Rahul.
Just 1 run off the third and fourth deliveries of the Super Over. Rohit and De Kock complete a single from the third delivery, followed by a dot in the fourth ball.
WICKET! Nicholas Pooran c Anukul Roy b Jasprit Bumrah 0 (1)
Nicholas Pooran departs for a duck, as he attempts a badly controlled shot off a fine delivery, with Anukul Roy completing the catch. Deepak Hooda is the new man in.
Ishan Kishan is in pain, as he clutches his hamstring
Ishan Kishan seems to be in pain, as he calls for medical assistance clutching his hamstring. KXIP 128/4 after 15.2 overs, Need another 49 runs from 28 balls.
WICKET! Glenn Maxwell c Rohit Sharma b Rahul Chahar 0 (2)
Glenn Maxwell departs for a duck following a flighted delivery which the Australian attempted a big cover drive off. Maxwell got a thick nick, which Rohit Sharma took full advantage of at slip. Deepak Hooda is the new man in.
KL Rahul completes his 21st IPL half-century with a massive six, swivelling and depositing the ball over deep mid-wicket with a strong pull shot. Deepak Hooda is the new batsman in.