Overview
- NECO Master Blaster chased down a 179-run target in 17.5 overs to defeat Pagariya Strikers by seven wickets in the Nagpur final.
- Sharma’s unbeaten 30, struck at a 272.72 rate with three sixes and a four, proved decisive in the late stages of the match.
- Opener Vedant Dighade’s 80 off 52 balls and Aryam Meshram’s 42-run knock laid the platform for the successful chase.
- Pagariya Strikers, league stage table-toppers, saw Shanmesh Deshmukh earn player of the match honors with 82 runs despite the loss.
- Sharma also sealed the semi-final with a last-ball six, underlining his reputation as a clutch finisher since the IPL final on June 3.