3 Super overs in one match: This happened for the first time in cricket history

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Netherlands vs Nepal 3 Super over in T20 International Match: This happened for the first time on the cricket field when the result of a match was decided in three super overs. In this match, Netherlands created history by defeating Nepal.

Monday (16 June) became a memorable day in the cricket history when the T20 match played between Netherlands and Nepal in Glasgow went till the third super over. In this thrilling match, Netherlands finally won and inscribed its name in the pages of history. This match was played as part of the T20 International Tri-series cricket. Host Scotland is the third team in the series.

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Batting first in Glasgow, Netherlands scored 152 runs. Wesley Barsi, Vikramjit Singh and Teja Nidamanuru played important innings, while Sandeep Lamichhane bowled brilliantly for Nepal and took 3 wickets. In reply, Nepal also scored 152 runs.

Batting first in Glasgow, Netherlands scored 152 runs. Wesley Barsi, Vikramjit Singh and Teja Nidamanuru played important innings, while Sandeep Lamichhane bowled brilliantly for Nepal and took 3 wickets. In reply, Nepal also scored 152 runs.

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Innings of captain Rohit Paudel (48 runs) and Kushal Bhurtel (34 runs) took the team to the target. Daniel Doram made the match exciting by taking 3 wickets for Netherlands.

3 Super overs in one match

This was the first time that a third super over was played in a men's T20 or List A match. Netherlands bowlers Doram and Jack Lion Cash turned the game around. Nepal lost the match after coming close to victory thrice. In this way, this match became one of the most exciting matches of the century for cricket lovers.

First Super Over: Nepal scored 19 runs thanks to Bhurtel's explosive hits. In reply, Netherlands equalized the match on the last ball.

Second Super Over: Netherlands scored 17 runs, but Nepal's Dipendra Singh Airee equalized the score again by hitting a six on the last ball.

Third Super Over: Jack Lyon-Cache dismissed both Nepal batsmen and restricted the team to zero. Then Michael Levitt hit a six to give Netherlands the win.

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