The Indian Premier League (IPL) has had its fair share of nail-biting moments, with a total of 15 Super Overs played since the league started. In these tight situations, only a few teams have risen to the top. One team stands out with four Super Over victories, proving they can keep their cool when the pressure is on. Let’s break down the teams that have made their mark in these intense situations, highlighting some of the key matches, players who stood out, and the strategies that worked for them.
Teams with Most victories in Super Over.
| S.NO | Winner | Opponent | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata Knight Riders | April 23, 2009 | Cape Town |
| 2 | Kings XI Punjab | Chennai Super Kings | March 12, 2010 | Chennai |
| 3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Royal Challengers Bangalore | April 7, 2013 | Hyderabad |
| 4 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Delhi Daredevils | April 16, 2013 | Bangalore |
| 5 | Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata Knight Riders | April 29, 2014 | Abu Dhabi |
| 6 | Kings XI Punjab | Rajasthan Royals | April 21, 2015 | Ahmedabad |
| 7 | Mumbai Indians | Gujarat Lions | April 29, 2017 | Rajkot |
| 8 | Delhi Capitals | Kolkata Knight Riders | April 30, 2019 | Delhi |
| 9 | Mumbai Indians | Sunrisers Hyderabad | May 2, 2019 | Mumbai |
| 10 | Delhi Capitals | Kings XI Punjab | September 20, 2020 | Dubai |
| 11 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Mumbai Indians | September 28, 2020 | Dubai |
| 12 | Kolkata Knight Riders | Sunrisers Hyderabad | October 18, 2020 | Abu Dhabi |
| 13 | Kings XI Punjab | Mumbai Indians | October 18, 2020 | Dubai |
| 14 | Delhi Capitals | Sunrisers Hyderabad | April 25, 2021 | Chennai |
| 15 | Delhi Capitals | Rajasthan Royals | April 16, 2025 | Delhi |
1. Delhi Capitals (4 Wins)
Delhi Capitals have made a name for themselves in the Super Over section with a total of four wins. They’ve got a mix of young talent and seasoned players that really shines in these moments. One of their most memorable games was against Rajasthan Royals on April 16, 2025, where they managed to tie the game at 188 runs. Mitchell Starc was a star in the Super Over, successfully defending 9 runs to get the win to his name. Earlier in 2020, Marcus Stoinis put on an incredible performance with 53 runs and took 3 wickets for 26 runs against Punjab, and in 2021, Prithvi Shaw scored a quick 56 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Their win over Kolkata Knight Riders in 2019 was particularly noteworthy because Shaw nearly got a century with 99 runs, showing that they can handle tough situations with a lot of confidence. Each time they’ve managed to push through in Super Overs, it’s shown how deep their game plan can be during critical moments.
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2. Punjab Kings (3 Wins)
Punjab Kings has three Super Over wins to their name, and one of the most talked-about was the double Super Over match against Mumbai Indians in 2020. In that game, KL Rahul scored a solid 77 runs and Chris Gayle hit a crucial boundary off the bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the second Super Over to seal the deal. Back in 2010, Rusty Theron had a standout bowling performance with figures of 3 wickets for 17 runs against Chennai Super Kings, setting the pace for future Super Overs. Shaun Marsh’s 65 runs against Rajasthan Royals in 2015 also contributed to their success. Punjab is known for their adaptability, especially during chaotic finishes, and under Rahul’s captaincy in 2020, they carved out a space for themselves as Super Over experts.
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3. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (2 Wins)
When you think of Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a Super Over, names like Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers come to mind. In 2013, they faced Delhi Daredevils, ending the match in a tie at 152 runs. Kohli scored 65 and de Villiers added 39 runs, and then de Villiers took over in the Super Over, belting two sixes off Umesh Yadav to get the win. Fast forward to 2020, they played against Mumbai Indians again, where de Villiers put on another show with a score of 55 runs and secured the win with a well-timed four in the Super Over. These matches reflect how much RCB relies on their star players, with Kohli and de Villiers both walking away with Man of the Match awards on those occasions.
4. Rajasthan Royals (2 Wins)
The Rajasthan Royals made history by winning the very first Super Over in the IPL back in 2009 when they faced Kolkata Knight Riders. In that game, Yusuf Pathan played a huge role, scoring 42 runs and taking 2 wickets for 18 runs to guide his team to victory. Another memorable match was in 2014 against KKR in Abu Dhabi, where James Faulkner delivered an excellent bowling performance, taking 3 wickets for just 11 runs, keeping KKR to a score of 152 runs. In the Super Over, Steve Smith kept his cool and managed to score the winning runs on the last ball. The Royals have shown that they can brilliantly adjust their tactics, especially by using versatile players like Faulkner, who earned the Man of the Match title for his outstanding performance.
5. Mumbai Indians (2 Wins)
The Mumbai Indians also have two Super Over wins, both coming at crucial times. One of their big matches was in 2017 against Gujarat Lions, where Krunal Pandya shone brightly, scoring 45 runs and taking 2 wickets for 14 runs, which set up the Super Over for them. Then, in 2019, they faced Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling limited the opposition to 162 runs, leading to another tie. In the Super Over, Bumrah only gave away 8 runs, allowing Hardik Pandya to finish it off with a six off Rashid Khan. These wins truly showcased Mumbai’s skills in high-pressure playoff situations, with Bumrah’s performance earning him the Man of the Match award in 2019.
Overall, every team has brought their style, strategies, and standout players to the table during these Super Overs, which makes for some really entertaining moments in IPL history!
