{"id":25523,"date":"2025-01-16T17:47:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T17:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=25523"},"modified":"2025-01-16T17:47:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T17:47:24","slug":"rangpur-riders-secure-spot-in-gsl-final-with-rain-shortened-victory-over-lahore-qalandars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/rangpur-riders-secure-spot-in-gsl-final-with-rain-shortened-victory-over-lahore-qalandars\/","title":{"rendered":"Rangpur Riders Secure Spot in GSL Final with Rain-Shortened Victory Over Lahore Qalandars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>December 6, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rangpur Riders earned their place in the final of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) after defeating Lahore Qalandars by 23 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-affected semi-final at the National Stadium in Providence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Batting first, Rangpur Riders were off to a promising start, reaching 85 for 1 after nine overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, rain forced a second adjustment, reducing their total overs from 16 to nine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Steven Taylor top-scored for Rangpur with 32 runs, supported by Saif Hassan, who chipped in with 27. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lone wicket for Lahore Qalandars was claimed by Mirza Bain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The revised target for Lahore Qalandars was set at 111 runs, but they struggled from the outset. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lahore lost three wickets in the first over, leaving them with just one run on the board. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They continued to falter as two more wickets fell in the third and seventh overs, putting them at 67 for 5 with just 12 balls remaining. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rangpur Riders kept their composure in the final overs, taking two more wickets to restrict Lahore Qalandars to 87 for 7 in their allotted nine overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baig top-scored for Lahore with 31 runs, while Tom Abell (25) and Faheem Ashraf (18) made some contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Rangpur Riders, Mahedi Hasan was the standout bowler, taking 3 wickets for 11 runs from his two overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zak Chappell provided support with 2 wickets for 17 runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this victory, Rangpur Riders secured their spot in the final, finishing second in the group stage after winning their final two matches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Riders will now face Victoria in the Global Super League final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 6, 2024 Rangpur Riders earned their place in the final of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) after defeating Lahore Qalandars by 23 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25488,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25538,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25523\/revisions\/25538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}