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T20 World Cup 2024: IPL is called the most popular T20 league in the world but not a single match of the 74 matches of this year's tournament reached the Super Over, rather the Super Over was seen only in the third match of the T20 World Cup 2024. Super Over. This match was played between Namibia and Oman in Barbados. Which was low scoring. This match was tied. Batting first, Oman scored 109 runs and the Namibian team could score only 109 runs. In such a situation, a Super Over was organized to get the result of the match, in which Namibia won.
In the history of T20 World Cup, a super over has happened after 12 years. The last time the result of the match was decided in the super over was in 2012. In the 2012 T20 World Cup, the result of the match was decided through super over twice. Both the matches were super 8 matches. The surprising thing is that in both the matches, one team was New Zealand. New Zealand had to face defeat in both the matches. The match has been tied only four times. In 2007, the match between India and Pakistan was also tied in the T20 World Cup. In that match, the result of the match was decided through a ball out.
The Namibian team batted first. Captain Gerhard Erasmus and David Visa came to bat. Bilal Khan took charge of the bowling but David Visa hit a four on the first ball, a six on the second ball, two runs on the third ball and one run on the fourth ball. After this, captain Erasmus hit two fours in the last two balls. In this way, a total of 21 runs were scored in the over.
Zeeshan Maqsood and Naseem Khushi came to bat for Oman. David Visa took over the bowling. No runs on the first ball. Two runs were scored on the next ball and Khushi was bowled on the third ball. Thus the match ended for the team. Oman captain Aqib Ilyas came to bat on the fifth ball. He took one run on this ball and hit a six on the last ball, but Namibia won the match. The match reached the super over only because of David Visa because he did not give a single run on the last ball. In this way he was the hero of victory in this match.