After a tied game at 202 runs apiece, DC faltered in the Super Over, and AB de Villiers calmly finished the chase, showcasing his unmatched ability to thrive under pressure.
Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers chased down the target in just four balls, making it one of the most explosive and shortest Super Overs in IPL history.
Both teams scored 159, and the pressure-packed Super Over was won by SRH, thanks to disciplined bowling from Amit Mishra.
Yusuf Pathan turned out to be the difference-maker, sealing the win for RR in a nail-biting finish. This was the first occasion when a Super Over had taken place in the IPL.
After a dramatic tie in regular play, Punjab collapsed in the Super Over, managing only two runs. DC chased it down easily, riding high on Marcus Stoinis’ last-over heroics.
After both the regular game and the first Super Over ended in ties, Punjab Kings eventually edged out Mumbai Indians, thanks to Mohammed Shami’s incredible death bowling and the finishing touches from Chris Gayle and Mayank Agarwal. This is the only time where fans have been treated a double Super Over.