Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club bounced back to winning way in the super league phase of Dhaka Premier League (DPL) after beating Mohammedan Sporting Club by 85 runs through DLS method in a rain-hit game at BKSP-3 ground on Thursday.
This was the defending champions Sheikh Jamal's first win in the super league, having been stunned by Gazi Group Cricketers by seven wickets in the previous match.
Mohammedan on the other hand, lost their both of the games in the Super League.
Put into bat first, Fazle Rabbi hit an unbeaten 93 off 86, smashing six fours and five sixes and captain Nurul Hasan Sohan blasted 60 ball-70 as Sheikh Jamal reached 259-4 in 47 overs. The rain then arrived to reduce the game as Mohammedan's target was set for 277 in 47 by DLS method.
Mohammedan were bowled out for 191 in 40.5 overs after being run through by Taibur Rahman who scalped 4-24. He was ably supported by Arif Ahmed's 3-35.
Mahmudullah Riyad made team-high 40 and captain Imrul Kayes added 33.
