Northern Lions, Southern Sharks, Middle-Belt Tigers and Central Eagles have qualified for the semi-finals of the Nigeria Super League following the latest round of matches in the novel cricket tournament, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
The Southern Sharks sealed the last semi-final ticket on Monday after a dominant 35-run victory over Eastern Elephants in a rain-affected five-over contest. The Sharks produced a clinical display with both bat and ball to secure the crucial win that confirmed their place in the knockout stage.
Northern were the first team to book their place in the semi-finals last Thursday, and they currently lead the standings after an impressive group-stage campaign. The Lions have won all their four matches so far and emerged as one of the favourites for the title with strong performances across their fixtures.
Middle-Belt Tigers also booked their place in the semi-finals after a solid run in the group phase, while Central Eagles secured qualification with crucial victories that kept them among the top four teams in the competition. Related News Samson: Rising gem exemplifying The Future Academy project ‘Amusan deserves apologies over world record hate’ Ex-Golden Eaglets player Udoh dies at 21
