Published 10:46 IST, October 20th 2020
Dream11 IPL 2020: Jay Shah tweets in pride after historic 2 Super Over games on Sunday
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah tweeted about Sunday's two Super Over matches as well as the quality of cricket in the ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020 tournament.
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ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020 continues to entertain fans with thrilling and nail-biting matches with highlight of tournament being IPL Super Overs which came into picture right from early sts of tournament. doubleheer on Sunday was different as 3 Super Overs were played in one day for first time in tournament's history. Speaking about IPL Super Overs, first contest of day between Kolkata and Hyderab ended in Super Over with Kolkata coming out winners. second match of day was played between Mumbai and Punjab and that match went down to two Super Overs before Punjab won Mumbai vs Punjab contest.
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Lockie Ferguson hands Kolkata win in IPL Super Over
In first match of day, New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson produced a match-winning spell to help Kolkata beat Hyderab in Super Over. Ferguson proved brilliant in IPL Super Over as he dismissed David Warner and Abdul Sam in leaving Kolkata with only a target of 3 runs to chase. Ferguson was magnificent during 20 overs of game as well as he finished with a spell of 3/15 in 4 overs.
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Dream11 IPL 2020: Mumbai vs Punjab match ends in two super over
Mumbai vs Punjab match ended in a tie after Chris Jordan's run-out on final ball of last over of Punjab innings. In first IPL Super Over, Punjab scored just 5 runs batting first. Punjab pacer Mohamm Shami produced a sensational over and thanks to his consistently nailed yorkers he stopped Mumbai from winning match and took match to a 2nd Super Over. Punjab ensured that re were furr hiccups as y ended match in second Super Over with Mayank Agarwal hitting winning runs.
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Dream11 IPL 2020: Jay Shah showers praise on tournament
Following two IPL Super Over matches, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah took to Twitter and expressed his thoughts about two matches as well as quality of cricket in ongoing Dream11 IPL 2020. Here's what Jay Shah tweeted -
IPL standings after Sunday's matches
Coming to Dream11 IPL standings, Punjab's thrilling win against defending champions Mumbai saw m move to sixth spot on points table. On or hand, Mumbai held on to second position despite going down against KL Rahul's men. Delhi still remains on top of standings, while Chennai are rooted at bottom of points table following ir loss against Rajasthan on Monday.
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10:46 IST, October 20th 2020