GAW vs RGR Match Prediction & AnalysisThe league games are over, and we are in the final of the Global Super League 2025. We expect a close contest as hosts, the Guyana Amazon Warriors take on the defending champions, the Rangpur Riders. The Amazon Warriors defeated the Hobart Hurricanes in their last league match and advanced to the final. The Rangpur Riders' last game against the Central Stags was abandoned due to rain.It will be a close contest as both teams are in good form. The Rangpur Riders haven't lost a game this season, and they will be confident. The side will look to draw inspiration from their earlier win against the Amazon Warriors. The Guyana Amazon Warriors have won three games in a row and appear to be in good form. It will be a close contest, and we expect the game to go down to the wire.RECENT PERFORMANCEHEAD TO HEADLast 2 Matches 0 GAW Won 2 RGR Won 0 No Result GAW GSL RGR 154/10 in 19.1 Rangpur Riders won by 8 runs 11 Jul 2025 162/5 in 20.0 Show More Show Less GAW 102/10 in 19.1 GSL2024 Rangpur Riders beat Guyana Amazon Warriors by 15 runs 05 Dec 2024 RGR 117/10 in 20.0TEAMS PREVIEWGuyana Amazon Warriors PreviewImran Tahir's side will enter this game with high confidence. They started the tournament with a loss against the Rangpur Riders and have since been on a phenomenal run, winning three consecutive matches. They defeated the Hobart Hurricanes by 4 wickets in their last game and will look to secure the title this year.The side has a strong opening pair and expects a good start in this game from Johnson Charles and Evin Lewis. Rahmanullah Gurbaz is a strong hand at No. 3, and he must build partnerships with Moeen Ali and Shimron Hetmyer. Sherfane Rutherford, Gudakesh Motie, and Romario Shepherd are good finishers, and the team expects a strong show from them in the lower middle order.The bowling attack has struggled in most games, and the team needs early wickets from Dwaine Pretorius and Moeen Ali. Imran Tahir must use his experience in the middle overs and bowl tight spells with Gudakesh Motie. Romario Shepherd and David Wiese must bowl in the right areas in the supporting role as the Rangpur Riders have a strong batting lineup.Guyana Amazon Warriors Predicted Playing XI:Imran Tahir (c), Evin Lewis, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Johnson Charles, Moeen Ali, Shimron Hetmyer, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, David Wiese, Dwaine Pretorius, Gudakesh MotieGuyana Amazon Warriors Key Players From Previous Game Of Global Super League, 2025 Batsmen R B 4s 6s SRs Shimron Hetmyer 39 10 0 0 390 Moeen Ali 30 36 2 0 83.33 Gudakesh Motie 19 13 2 0 146.15 Bowlers O M R W Econ Gudakesh Motie 3.1 1 9 3 2.84 Moeen Ali 2.0 0 17 2 8.5 Imran Tahir 4.0 0 35 2 8.75Rangpur Riders PreviewNurul Hasan's team would be upset with the last game falling prey to poor weather. They are up against a strong team and would have liked to have had match practice ahead of the big final. Their opponents have a strong batting lineup, and Hasan would like his bowlers to deliver a strong performance to win this game.The team expects a strong start from Ibrahim Zadran and Soumya Sarkar, as the early overs are tricky on this surface. Kyle Mayers has been the side's best batter this year, and he will look to build partnerships in the middle order with Mahidul Islam Ankon and Iftikhar Ahmed. Nurul Hasan and Azmatullah Omarzai are good hitters and must play an important role in the lower middle order.Azmatullah Omarzai and Kyle Mayers will look to strike early as the Guyana Amazon Warriors have a power-packed top and middle order. Khaled Ahmed has been the leading wicket-taker for the team and must do well in the middle overs with Saif Hasan. The team needs good spells from Iftikhar Ahmed and Tabraiz Shamsi in the lower middle order.Rangpur Riders Predicted Playing XI:Nurul Hasan (c & wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Soumya Sarkar, Kyle Mayers, Azmatullah Omarzai, Iftikhar Ahmed, Saif Hassan, Mahidul Islam Ankon, Rakibul Hasan, Tabraiz Shamsi, Khaled AhmedRangpur Riders Key Players From Previous Game Of Global Super League, 2025 Batsmen R B 4s 6s SRs Saif Hassan 25 22 1 0 113.64 Mahidul Islam Ankon 25 20 1 0 125 Ibrahim Zadran 5 12 0 0 41.67 Bowlers O M R W Econ Yasir Ali 0.0 0 0 0 0 Harmeet Singh 0.0 0 0 0 0 Khaled Ahmed 0.0 0 0 0 0PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONSHR Temp Rain W. speed W. direction Clouds 00h 26 0.14 mm. 2.45 k/h From: SE 41% 03h 29 0.24 mm. 3.31 k/h From: S 23% 06h 32 0 mm. 4.02 k/h From: SSW 29% 09h 31 0 mm. 4.43 k/h From: SW 37% 12h 30 0 mm. 2.68 k/h From: S 37% 15h 28 0 mm. 1.51 k/h From: NW 69% 18h 27 0.38 mm. 0.75 k/h From: SW 83% 21h 27 0.63 mm. 0.76 k/h From: SSE 100%Weather ConditionsWe have predictions for overcast conditions and rain in Guyana. The ball will move in the air and off the surface. Batsmen must be careful on this surface, and the ball can surprise them. The average first-innings score this season has been around 150 runs, and the team batting first would like 180 on the board.GAW vs RGR Pitch ReportProvidence Stadium, Guyana Pitch Report Pitch Condition Balanced Batting Conditions Moderate Scoring Pace Bowling Pace Bounce Spin Bowling Average TurnProvidence Stadium, Guyana, has been a good ground for the fast bowlers, and they have always found assistance from the wicket. The batsmen don't have it easy on this ground and must build their innings slowly. Spinners have utilized the slowness of the surface in the latter stages to their advantage.Toss: To BatToss will be crucial in this game as the team batting first has lost only once this season. The wicket gets slower in the second innings, posing a challenge for the side chasing the score. The team winning the toss would look to bat first in this game.
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