GSL 2025: Points Table, Leading run scorers and wicket takers after RGR vs DC match 8
Rangpur Riders edged past Dubai Capitals by 8 runs in Match 8 of GSL 2025 to extend their unbeaten streak to three wins and became the first team to qualify for the finals.
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During Match 8 of the 2025 Global Super League season, the Rangpur Riders kept their composure and beat the Dubai Capitals by 8 runs in a tight match played at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. The Riders batted first after winning the toss and ended up scoring 158/5 in their 20 overs, with Iftikhar Ahmed scoring a 41 off 32 balls. He was supported by Soumya Sarkar (36 off 28) and Nurul Hasan (34 off 18) to push their side to a defendable total. Despite disciplined spells from Shakib Al Hasan (1/16 in 4) and Qais Ahmad (1/28 in 4), the Capitals couldn’t fully contain the Riders’ batting.
Chasing 159 for victory, Dubai Capitals came close but were bowled out for 150 in 19.2 overs. Sediqullah Atal top-scored with 38 off 31 balls, while Sanjay Krishnamurthy (27 off 22) and Dominic Drakes (22 off 16) provided late resistance. But Rangpur bowlers resisted firmly, with Saif Hassan (3/20) and Khaled Ahmed (2/14) delivering match-winning spells to seal the innings under pressure.
This victory makes Rangpur Riders remain undefeated in GSL 2025 and strengthen their grip at the number one position in the points table with 6 points and look in a strong position to defend their title. Dubai Capitals, following a third loss in four games, are in fourth position with 2 points and a negative NRR of -0.833.
GSL 2025 Points Table (After Match 8)
| Pos. | Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangpur Riders | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +0.283 |
| 2 | Guyana Amazon Warriors | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1.917 |
| 3 | Hobart Hurricanes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +0.122 |
| 4 | Dubai Capitals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -0.833 |
| 5 | Central Stags | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1.200 |
See Also: GSL 2025, Match 8: Rangpur Riders vs Dubai Capitals full match highlights
Top Performers—GSL 2025
Most Runs:
- Kyle Mayers (RGR)—130 runs, SR 152.05
- Sediqullah Atal (DC)—129 runs, SR 178.43
- Ben McDermott (HBH)—98 runs, SR 160.66
- Tom Bruce (CS)—97 runs, SR 125.97
- Mohammad Nabi (HBH)—87 runs, SR 142.62
Most Wickets:
- Imran Tahir (GAW)—10 wickets, Econ 5.60
- Khaled Ahmed (RGR)—10 wickets, Econ 7.75
- Angus Schaw (CS) – 6 wickets, Econ 14.00
- Usama Mir (HBH)—5 wickets, Econ 13.60
- Blair Tickner (CS)—5 wickets, Econ 17.20
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