Northern Lions and Middle‑Belt Tigers Start Nigeria Super League Season with Wins

The inaugural Nigeria Cricket Federation Super League began with an exciting opening day at the TBS Cricket Oval in Lagos, where the Northern Lions and Middle‑Belt Tigers each claimed victory in their first matches.

In the opening fixture, the Northern Lions delivered a disciplined all‑round display, beating the Southern Sharks by four wickets.

The Southern Sharks won the toss and chose to bat, but early wickets from Reigneth Osagie—who took two wickets in the first over—hampered their progress.

Danladi Isaac tried to stabilize the chase with a patient