Rangpur Riders Clinch Inaugural Global Super League Championship

The inaugural Global Super League title was claimed by Rangpur Riders, who defeated Victoria by a margin of 56 runs in the final match held in Guyana. The Bangladesh Premier League franchise posted a total of 178 runs for three wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Subsequently, they dismissed the Australian state side for 122 runs in 18.1 overs. Soumya Sarkar was the highest scorer for the Riders, contributing an unbeaten 86 runs. He established an opening partnership of 124 runs alongside United States batter Steven Taylor. For Victoria, English batter Joe Clarke scored 40 runs from the top of the batting order; however, no other batter managed to exceed 16 runs. Harmeet Singh claimed three wickets for 19 runs for Rangers. Wayne Madsen and Zak Chappell, both from Derbyshire, were members of the Riders team. Other participants in the tournament included Hampshire, Lahore Qalandars, and Guyana Amazon Warriors. All games were contested in Providence.