Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2024: Hubli Tigers Win In Thrilling 3rd Super Over Against Bengaluru Blasters | Watch

In the 17th match of the The KSCA Maharaja Trophy T20 League 2024 held at Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, the Hubli Tigers secured a thrilling victory against the Bengaluru Blasters in the third super over on Friday. Super overs are rare in cricket, and seeing two or more super overs in a match is even rarer. However, the match between the Hubli Tigers and Bengaluru Blasters witnessed three super overs.

In the final super over, with a target of 13 runs for victory, Manvant Kumar of the Hubli Tigers hit a boundary on the last ball to clinch the win for his team. Despite the Bengaluru team's valiant efforts, they faced a heroic defeat.

With the score tied at the end of the regular 40 overs, the teams engaged in not just one, but three super overs to determine the victory. After the Bengaluru Blasters matched the Hubli Tigers' total of 164, Kranthi Kumar was run out on the final ball, prompting the need for a super over.

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Both teams were evenly matched in the first two super overs. The Blasters batted first in the initial six-ball contest, scoring 10/1, which Hubli matched. In the second super over, Hubli batted first and scored 8/0, with the Blasters responding with 8/1.

The match extended to a third super over, where the Blasters scored 12/1. Hubli Tigers clinched the win with a crucial boundary from Manvanth Kumar on the final ball, requiring four runs to seal the victory.

Hubli Tigers Playing XI:

Thippa Reddy, Mohammed Taha, Krishnan Shrijith (wk), Manish Pandey (c), Manvanth Kumar L, LR Kumar, Aneeshwar Gautam, Karthikeya KP, KC Cariappa, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Shreesha Achar

Bengaluru Blasters Playing XI:

Mayank Agarwal (c), Suraj Ahuja, Aniruddha Joshi, Niranjan Naik, Shivkumar Rakshith (wk), Kranthi Kumar, Shubhang Hegde, Naveen MG, Lavish Kaushal, Mohsin Khan, Santok Singh