Dubai Capitals and Rangpur Riders will clash in the eighth match of the ongoing Global Super League (GSL 2025). This match will be held at the Providence Stadium, Guyana, on July 16, 2025. Dubai Capitals will be itching to get their second win of the tournament, having lost their last game to the Hobart Hurricanes.
Meanwhile, the Rangpur Riders have won both of their games in GSL 2025 thus far. Their last win over the Hobart Hurricanes was by just one run, and one more win will put Rangpur into the final of GSL 2025.
With that in mind, here are the top 3 player battles to watch out for in the match between Dubai Capitals and Rangpur Riders in the 8th match of GSL 2025:
1. Kyle Mayers (RR) vs Kaleem Sana (DC)

Kyle Mayers is the highest run-getter for Rangpur Riders in this ongoing GSL 2025 competition. He has scores of 44* and 67*, scoring 111 runs in two games at a strike rate of 152.05. Mayers will be opening the innings for RR, and Kaleem Sana, the best bowler for Dubai, will be suitable to tackle him Sana has four wickets for Dubai in three games, and his best bowling figures are 4/31, with an economy of just over seven. It will be a battle of the best from both teams.
2. Sediqullah Atal (DC) vs Khaled Ahmed (RR)

Khaled Ahmed of Rangpur Riders will definitely be pitted against Sediqullah Atal of Dubai Capitals. Atal has the most runs for the Capitals in GSL 2025, with 91 runs from three games at a strike rate of 178.43. To stop him from doing major damage at the top, Rangpur will likely deploy Khaled Ahmed, who has eight wickets in two games, taking four-fers in both matches.
3. Shakib Al Hasan (DC) vs Iftikhar Ahmed (RR)

This will be the battle of the best all-rounders from both teams. Shakib Al Hasan, the veteran, has 69 runs from three games with a best of 58* and has taken four wickets for Dubai Capitals with a best of 4/13. On the other hand, Iftikhar Ahmed has done well for the Rangpur team. He has 40 runs in two games at a strike rate of 153.84. Ahmed has also taken three wickets, with a best of 2/13 with his off-spin.
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