RCB VS PBKS, FINAL IPL 2025 // FANTASY CRICKET PREVIEW.
By- Rishav Date- 3rd June 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru is set to take on Punjab Kings in the IPL 2025 final on Tuesday, June 3, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This match will be a rematch of the first qualifier, where RCB triumphed by successfully chasing a modest target of 102 runs in only 10 overs.
In the eliminator match, PBKS took on the Mumbai Indians and chose to bowl first after winning the toss. MI managed to score 203 runs while losing six wickets, thanks to contributions of 44 runs each from Tilak Varma and Suryakumar Yadav. The standout bowler was Azmatullah Omarzai, who claimed two wickets for 43 runs in his four overs. For PBKS, Shreyas Iyer was the star with the bat, finishing not out on 87 runs from 41 balls. Ultimately, PBKS secured victory by five wickets, achieving their target in just 19 overs.
RCB is making its fourth appearance in the finals, whereas PBKS is returning to the final for the first time since 2014.So far, RCB and PBKS have clashed 36 times in the IPL, with each team securing 18 victories.In their last five encounters, RCB has triumphed in four against PBKS.This will mark the second occasion that both teams compete at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
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Ground and Pitch Conditions :-
This match between RCB and PBKS will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
The central wicket of the massive Narendra Modi Stadium is set to host the final, guaranteeing uniform dimensions on either side of the pitch. This is a mixed-soil surface, and during its last use - in the GT vs PBKS match on March 25 - it produced more than 470 runs. Unless there is unforeseen rain, there’s no strong reason to think that Tuesday's outcome will vary.
Injury and availability news :-
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) : There is doubt regarding Tim David's availability, but all other players are ready for the match.
- Punjab Kings (PBKS) : Yuzvendra Chahal's participation is uncertain, but PBKS has a solid alternative in Harpreet Brar.All other players from Punjab are ready to play.
Probably Playing 11 :-
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) : Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Mayank Agarwal, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma.
- Punjab Kings (PBKS) : Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Kyle Jamieson, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar/Yuzvendra Chahal, Vijaykumar Vyshak.
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