Nagpur, June 8 -- NECO Master Blaster women's team produced a spirited comeback to edge past Pagariya Strikers by seven runs in a thrilling Vidarbha Women's Premier League (VPL) 2026 encounter at the VCA Civil Lines Ground, Nagpur, on Sunday.

Batting first, NECO Master Blaster posted a competitive 133/6 in 20 overs. Captain Shraddha Nabira led from the front with a brisk 31 off 23 balls, striking three fours and a six.

She was well supported by Snehal Maniyar (18), Diya Bhagwat (18), Nupur Kohale (17 not out) and Arya Gohane (16) as contributions throughout the batting order helped the side reach a respectable total, as per the press release.

In reply, Pagariya Strikers appeared to be cruising towards victory for much of the chase. San...