The Rangpur Riders have finalized their lineup for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL), taking place from 26 November to 7 December 2024 at the Guyana National Stadium in Providence. The Riders’ squad combines seasoned Bangladeshi internationals with experienced overseas players, aiming for a strong performance in the tournament.
Key Bangladeshi Players
The Riders’ squad features prominent Bangladeshi players, each bringing unique strengths:
- Nurul Hasan – A reliable wicketkeeper-batter known for his finishing abilities.
- Soumya Sarkar – Versatile all-rounder with extensive international experience.
- Afif Hossain – Explosive middle-order batter and handy off-spinner.
- Mahedi Hasan – All-rounder capable of providing stability with both bat and ball.
- Mohammad Saifuddin – Fast-bowling all-rounder with proven T20 credentials.
Overseas Players
The Riders have strengthened their squad with seasoned international players:
- Matthew Forde (West Indies) – All-rounder with a growing reputation in the Caribbean circuit.
- Wayne Madsen (England) – Veteran batsman with consistent performances in T20 leagues.
- Zak Chappell (England) – English pace bowler known for his speed and control.
- Harmeet Singh (USA) – Left-arm spinner bringing variety to the Riders’ attack.
Full Squad
Here is the complete squad for the Rangpur Riders in the 2024 Global Super League:
- Nurul Hasan
- Soumya Sarkar
- Mahedi Hasan
- Afif Hossain
- Mohammad Saifuddin
- Saif Hassan
- Rishad Hossain
- Arafat Sunny
- Kamrul Islam
- Matthew Forde (West Indies)
- Harmeet Singh (USA)
- Wayne Madsen (England)
- Zak Chappell (England)
The Riders’ blend of local and international talent positions them as strong contenders in the tournament, with hopes of a successful campaign in Guyana.
