Southern Sharks Triumph Over Middle-Belt Tigers in Final

The Nigeria Super League reached its climax with Southern Sharks claiming victory over Middle-Belt Tigers in the final, winning by 17 runs at TB Cricket Oval in Lagos. The Sharks batted first, scoring 85 runs in 13 overs, with Durotoy Gideon top-scoring with 27 runs and Danladi Isaac contributing 13 runs.

In response, the Middle-Belt Tigers struggled, managing only 68 runs in 11.3 overs, with captain Runsew Sulaimon leading their effort with 19 runs. Danladi Isaac was instrumental in the Sharks' bowling attack, taking 3 wickets, while Akhigb Miracl supported with 2 wickets.

Earlier, Central Eagles secured their place in the final by defeating Northern Lions by seven runs, with Chima Akachukwu scoring 30 runs and Peter Aho taking 3 wickets. The final match showcased the competitive spirit of the league, promising a grand finish to the season.