In the fourth match of the tri-series, Sri Lanka A has defeated India A in the super over. Tilak Verma’s Team India had scored 265 runs in this match after playing first. In reply, Sri Lanka A team could also score only 265 runs in the stipulated overs. In this way the match remained tied. Then the Super Over was played, in which India lost. Read here what happened in the 12 balls of the Super Over.

What happened in the Super Over, how did India lose?

In the Super Over, Sri Lanka A team came to bat first. India A captain Tilak Verma handed the ball to Arshad Khan. Arshad had not allowed Sri Lanka A to score five runs in the last over of the match, but Arshad could not bowl like that in the super over.

Sri Lanka batting in super over

First ball- 2 runs
wide ball
Second ball – 2 runs
Third ball- 3 runs
Fourth ball- 6 runs
no ball
Sixth ball- 1 run as leg bye

In this way, after batting first, Sri Lanka had scored 16 runs in the super over. Now Team India had to score 17 runs to win. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Suryansh Shedge were sent to bat.

India’s batting in super over

First ball- 2 runs
Second ball- zero run
Third ball – one run

India scored only three runs in three balls. Vaibhav Suryanshi had not yet come on strike. Now there was full expectation of victory from Vaibhav, but scoring 14 runs in three balls was not easy.

Fourth ball- two runs
Fifth ball- 4 runs
Sixth ball- zero run

In this way, Team India could score only 9 runs in the super over. Sri Lanka A team won the super over.

India had scored 265 runs in the match, the lost match was tied

The match between India A and Sri Lanka A ended in a tie. The result of this match was declared through Super Over. However, India made a charismatic comeback in the match. Tilak Verma’s team India A did not allow Sri Lanka to score five runs in the last over. At one time the match was completely in Sri Lanka’s control. India A’s defeat seemed certain, but Arshad Khan turned the tables and tied the losing match. Chasing the target of 266 runs, Sri Lanka A had scored 248 runs for 7 wickets in 47 overs, but 18 runs were not scored in the last 18 balls and five runs were not scored in the last over. In such a situation the match was tied.

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