List of tied Twenty20 Internationals
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Twenty20 International A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of cricket, played between two of the international members of the International Cricket Council (ICC), in which each team faces a maximum of twenty overs. The matches have top-class status and are the ...
(T20I) is an international
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match between two representative teams, each having T20I status, as determined by the
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(ICC), and is played under the rules of
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cricket. The first such match was played between Australia and
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on 17 February 2005. A Twenty20 International can have three possible
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: it can be won by one of the two teams, it could be tied, or it could be declared to have "no result". For a match to finish as a tie, both teams must have scored the same number of runs. The number of
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s lost is not considered. Although such matches are recorded as ties, a
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is usually played; prior to December 2008, this was a
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, and since then it has been a Super Over. The first tied T20I occurred in 2006, between
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and the
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. Hosted at Eden Park in
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, it was the fifth T20I. The crowd had started to leave the stadium, disappointed with the result, when the bowl-out was announced; the 2007 ''
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'' reported that "suddenly the evening took a madcap turn." The next tie, involving
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and
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, happened during the group stages of the
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. India won the resulting bowl-out, and were awarded two points, the equivalent of a win. In October 2008, the tie between
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and
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was the final international match to be decided by a bowl-out; Zimbabwe won 3–1. Two months later, New Zealand and the West Indies took part in the first Super Over in an international. The West Indies won the eliminator by scoring 25 runs in their extra over, compared to New Zealand's 15. On 17 June 2018, a T20I between Scotland and Ireland was ended in a tie, though no Super Over was played. It was the tenth T20I match to end in a tie, and the first since the ICC playing conditions were implemented in September 2017, not to end with a Super Over. However, both teams knew that there would not be a Super Over in the event of a tie before the match. The
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(ICC) confirmed that there should have been a Super Over, and apologised for the oversight. On 21 April 2021, a rain-curtailed T20I match between Malaysia and the Netherlands was ended in a tie, again no Super Over was played due to the lost time. there have been 24 tied Twenty20 Internationals. Every Test-playing nation except
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has been involved in a tied T20I. New Zealand have played in the most, nine, and on three of those instances they were facing the West Indies and on three other instances they were facing India . Three of the ties have taken place during
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tournaments, including two during the 2012 tournament.


Tied matches


By teams


By grounds


See also

*
Tied Test A Tied Test is a Test cricket match in which the side batting second is bowled out in the fourth innings, with scores level. This is a very rare result; only two ties have occurred in the 2,000 Tests played since 1877. The first was in 1960 and t ...
* List of tied first-class cricket matches *
List of tied One Day Internationals A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams that have international status, as determined by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The first ODI match was played between Australia and Englan ...


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