The Gladiators claimed the NPL T20 Blast championship behind a massive partnership from their captain, Panashe Taruvinga, and Milton Shumba, beating Rimuka by thirty-six runs. After choosing to bat first, the Gladiators stumbled early, losing three wickets quickly before Taruvinga and Shumba completely changed the game with a 121-run stand. Taruvinga scored eighty-five runs, and Shumba added fifty-one, pushing their team to a strong total of 187.
Chasing a steep target, Rimuka's batters started aggressively but kept losing wickets. Kevin Kasuza made thirty-six runs, but no one could build a match-winning innings. The Gladiators' bowlers, led by Tanatswa Chisvo, who took three wickets, steadily dismantled the lineup, bowling Rimuka out for 151 to secure the trophy.
Chasing a steep target, Rimuka's batters started aggressively but kept losing wickets. Kevin Kasuza made thirty-six runs, but no one could build a match-winning innings. The Gladiators' bowlers, led by Tanatswa Chisvo, who took three wickets, steadily dismantled the lineup, bowling Rimuka out for 151 to secure the trophy.
