VPL 2025, Match 12: Bharat Rangers vs Nagpur Heroz Full Match Highlights
Nagpur Heroz clinched a thrilling 4-wicket win over Bharat Rangers with just four balls to spare in Match 12.
In Vidarbha Premier League (VPL) 2025 Match 12 at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur, Nagpur Heroz (NAH) defeated Bharat Rangers (BHR) by 4 wickets. BHR won the toss and decided to bat first, scoring a good total. But NAH kept their nerves in a heart-stopping chase to win the match with four balls remaining, an indication of a closely contested encounter between the two teams.
Bharat Rangers (BHR) Innings
Bharat Rangers scored a total of 166/5 in 20 overs. Danish Malewar anchored the innings with a measured 67 off 54 balls, acting as a stabilizer. Shree Choudhary and he were well-supported by Shree Choudhary, who played a smooth 44 off 36, while Varun Bisht played a late cameo of 25 off a mere 11 balls to give pace. After a good beginning, NAH's bowling attack made its presence felt at the right moments, spearheaded by Yash Thakur, the pick with 4/32 in 4 overs. Arjun Ingle (1/35) and skipper Mandar Kiran Mahale also chipped in with the ball to keep the runs in check.
Nagpur Heroz (NAH) Innings
Nagpur Heroz pursued the target of 169/6 in 19.2 overs. Parth Rekhade was the driving force behind the batting with his scintillating 61 off 30 balls and gave the innings an early thumbs-up. Aman Mokhade (37 off 33) and Siddhesh Wath (27 off 15) also provided support to the middle order. Though there were a couple of hiccups in the run chase, their intent and composure were clear. Bharat Rangers' bowling assault attempted to keep them at bay, Shantanu Chikhale getting 3/33, though Atharva Taide and Shubham Kapse added a single wicket each. NAH's powerhouse batting lineup, however, saw them reach the finish, and in a thrilling conclusion, they won by 4 wickets.
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Bharat Rangers vs Nagpur Heroz: Match Scorecard
Bharat Rangers – 166/5 (20 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danish Malewar* | 67 (54) | Yash Thakur | 4/32 (4) |
| Shree Choudhary | 44 (36) | Arjun Ingle | 1/35 (4) |
| Varun Bisht | 25 (11) | Mandar Kiran Mahale (c) | 0/0 (1) |
Nagpur Heroz – 169/6 (19.2 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parth Rekhade | 61 (30) | Shantanu Chikhale | 3/33 (4) |
| Aman Mokhade | 37 (33) | Atharva Taide (c) | 1/3 (1) |
| Siddhesh Wath (wk) | 27 (15) | Shubham Kapse | 1/25 (3) |
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