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IPL 2021 recap: From SRH mystery girl to Ravindra Jadeja's 37-run over, in pics

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 will finally resume in the UAE on Sunday (September 19) with defending champions Mumbai Indians taking on Chennai Super Kings in Dubai. The IPL 2021 will kick-off right where it left off in May, when it had to be suspended due to rising COVID-19 cases in India. In these collection of pictures, we try to recap the major talking points of IPL 2021 before it was suspended.

Prithvi Shaw and his six fours in an over off Shivam Mavi

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Prithvi Shaw and his six fours in an over off Shivam Mavi

Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw was in scintillating form as he smashed six fours in an over off young Kolkata Knight Riders paceman Shivam Mavi. Chasing 155 to win, Shaw blazed 82 off 41 balls and put on 132 for the first wicket with Shikhar Dhawan to set up an easy win. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Sanju Samson refused to take single in final over against Punjab Kings

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Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson controversially refused a single after scoring a brilliant century against Punjab Kings while chasing 222 to win. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson controversially refused a single after scoring a brilliant century against Punjab Kings while chasing 222 to win. The Royals needed five to win off 2 balls with all-rounder Chris Morris at the other end. Samson failed to clear the boundary off the next ball off Arshdeep Singh as Royals lost the contest. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Kieron Pollard's match-winning blast against CSK

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Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard single-handedly won the match against arch-rivals MS Dhoni's side Chennai Super Kings. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Mumbai Indians all-rounder Kieron Pollard single-handedly won the match against arch-rivals MS Dhoni's side Chennai Super Kings. Pollard remained unbeaten on 87 off 34 balls as MI chased down 219 to win against CSK. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

SRH mystery girl Kaviya Maran

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Sunrisers Hyderabad's 'mystery girl' is team owner Kalanithi Maran's daughter Kaviya Maran. Kaviya is a regular spectator in IPL 2021 and was the talk of the town a couple of months back. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Sunrisers Hyderabad's 'mystery girl' is team owner Kalanithi Maran's daughter Kaviya Maran. Kaviya is a regular spectator in IPL 2021 and was the talk of the town a couple of months back. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Ravindra Jadeja's 37-run over against RCB

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Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja blasted 37 runs in an over off IPL 2021 Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel of the Royal Challengers Bangalore to bring Virat Kohli's unbeaten streak this season. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja blasted 37 runs in an over off IPL 2021 Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel of the Royal Challengers Bangalore to bring Virat Kohli's unbeaten streak this season. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)