Dhanusha and Bara have won the two matches under the Madhesh Cricket League season-1 in Birganj on Monday.
In the first match, Dhanush defeated Sarlahi by 5 wickets. In the scheduled 20 over match, Sarlahi won the toss and batted first.
Arif Raja contributed the most with 34 runs and Vivek Chaudhary with 16 runs. Krish Sah took 3 wickets and Vishal Susling took 2 wickets.
In response, Dhanusha scored 93 runs in 14 overs 5 balls with the loss of 5 wickets and turned the game in his favor. For him, Ali Akbar Ansari scored 27 and Mayan Yadav took 25 runs. Chakradhar Yadav took 2 wickets and Vishal Patel took 1 wicket on the strength of Sarlahi. Dhanusha's Krish Sah was the 'man of the match'.
In the second match, Bara defeated Mahottari by a wide margin of 103 runs. Bara, who won the toss and batted first, played the entire over and made a huge score of 177 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. For him, Pawan Sarraf scored 47 runs while Adil Ansari scored 37 runs.
Abhishek Tiwari took 3 wickets and Ramesh Sahni took 2 wickets on the strength of Mahottari. In reply, Mahottari scored only 74 runs in 15 overs and was bowled out. Yusuf Alam contributed 14 runs and Ravi Singh 12 runs for Mahottari. Bara's Barun Jaiswal and Araniko Yadav took 3/3 wickets. Arnikonai became 'Man of the Match'.
