KATHMANDU, Feb 12: CYC Attariya has defeated Dhangadhi Stars by five runs in their second match of the Dhangadhi Premier League held at Fapla Cricket Ground, Dhangadi on Tuesday.

CYC Attariya bowled out Dhangadhi for paltry 90 runs, restricting the latter from reaching the target of 96 runs. CYC Attariya’s player Bhuvan Karki outshone by grabbing four wickets of Dhangadhi giving away just 10 runs, Sunny Patel took two wickets while D Rawat and DS Airee took one wicket each.

Chasing the 96-run target, Dhangadhi’s Raju Rijal collected highest 26 runs off 26 balls, Roshan Mustafa secured 18 runs off 27 balls, Sompal Kami contributed 10 runs, Sandeep Rajali made 11 runs while the other players could not reach double-digit runs.

Electing to bat first after winning the toss, CYC Attariya notched up 95 urns in allotted 20 overs, losing five wickets. Sunny Patel top-scored with 35 runs including two fours and two sixes off 28 balls. Jaykishan Kolsawala collected 21 runs off 26 balls while P Tamang contributed 12 runs.

Electing to bat first after winning the toss, CYC Attariya has notched 95 urns in allotted 20 overs, losing five wickets. Sunny Patel top-scored with 35 runs including two fours and two sixes off 28 balls. Jaykishan Kolsawala collected 21 runs off 26 balls while P Tamang contributed 12 runs.

In reply, Roshan Mustafa took highest two wickets, while Bipin Khatri, Amir Hayat and Sompal Kami grabbed one wicket each.