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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 39

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 7 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q39

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In which of the following years was Super Over introduced in cricket to replace the bowl-out method to break a tie?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2008.

  • The Super Over in cricket was introduced to replace the bowl-out method in 2008.
  • It was first used in a T20I match between the West Indies and New Zealand on December 26, 2008.
  • The bowl-out method was previously used to break ties in matches before the introduction of the Super Over.