Mohammedan won the toss and sent Khelghar to bat first. They have posted 225 all-out in 47.3 overs. Mohammedan chased it down in 49.2 overs (226/6) and won the game by four wickets. Raqibul was awarded man of the match for his match-winning knock.
While batting first, Khelaghar have posted 225 runs with the help of Mosaddek Iftekhar. The right-handed batsman struck 87 off 113 balls with seven fours to his name.
Apart from Iftekhar, Amit Majumder (37), Ashok Menaria (26), Robiul Islam Robi (19) also contributed with the bat.
Sohag Gazi, the offspinner, was the best batsman of Mohammedan as he scalped three wickets in 41 runs. Alauddin Babu and Qazi Onik bagged two wickets each for the team as well. However, Qazi Onik failed to complete his bowling quota as he was stretchered out off the field due to an ankle injury during the 39th over.
In reply, Mohammedan posted 64 runs in the opening stand of Avishek Mitra and Abdul Mazi. Avishek was the first man to get dismissed on 27 while Abdul Mazid was the second batsman to back to the dressing room scoring 40.
After an ideal start, Mohammedan lost both of the openers in four runs. However, in the third wicket stand, Irfan Shukkur and Raqibul posted 29 runs and stepped up to the win. Irfan fell for 19, but Raqibul was firm at his end.
Mohammad Ashraful failed to grab the chance once again as he fell only 10 runs this time. But Nadif Chowdhury was comfortable in the middle as he posted 39 off 38 deliveries.
Eventually, Mohammedan completed the win in style. In the last over, they needed 9 runs. Ifran Hossain gave a wide in the first ball of the last over. In the second ball, Raqibul smashed a six over the midwicket, and in the third ball, he struck a four to ensure the win.
Earlier In the first match of the league, Mohammedan also beat Gazi Group Cricketers. Shafiul Islam was the hero of the first match registering his first five-wicket haul in List-A Cricket.
After two matches for each team, Mohammedan are at number three on the points table right after Abahani Limited and Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club who have also won their first two matches.