Pratish takes five-for as Bagmati beat Madhesh in PM Cup

By Cricketing Country | Posted Posted Apr 10, 2026

A five-wicket haul from Pratish GC helped Bagmati Province secure an important 35-run win over Madhesh Province in the PM Cup on Friday in Birgunj.

Chasing a target of 209, Madhesh were bowled out for 173 in 34.3 overs. Mayan Yadav top-scored with 40, while Adil Alam made 27, captain Anil Sah scored 26, and Bishal Susling added 21.

For Bagmati, Pratish took 5 wickets for 55 runs, while Rijan Dhakal claimed 2 wickets. Captain Sandeep Lamichhane and Subash Khatri took one wicket each.

Earlier, Bagmati were all out for 208 in 48.4 overs after batting first. Uttam Magar scored 44, while Sandeep made 36 and Rinzin Lama added 29.

For Madhesh, Pawan Sarraf took 3 wickets, while Aadil Alam and Ranjit Kumar picked up 2 each.

With this win, Bagmati registered their fourth victory in 8 matches and moved to sixth place with 8 points, strengthening their chances of qualifying for the Jay Trophy.

Madhesh remain fourth with 9 points from 7 matches.