IPL 2025 Finals: RCB vs PBKS – Who Will Lift Their First IPL Trophy

In the Final match of IPL 2025, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, June 3.

RCB finished in the second position in the points table with 19 points out of 14 matches played. In the Qualifier 1 match, RCB defeated PBKS and entered the finals. In thier previous match against the PBKS, they dominated the game by making PBKS all out at the lowest score of 101. RCB won the match with 60 balls to spare. This season, RCB is looking confident and stronger to earn the IPL 2025 title.

Meanwhile, PBKS is also one of the strong contenders for RCB. PBKS is also looking to earn its first IPL title this year. After losing Qualifier 1 against RCB, they bounced back with a dominant performance in Qualifier 2 against MI and got a chance to play the finals. In their previous match successfully chased the 200+ score and proved themself as one of the strong contenders.

Therefore, whichever team wins today, this will be thier first IPL title in thier IPL history. So both the teams are looking forward to making their way better to lift thier first Trophy.

RCB vs PBKS Match Details

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Pitch and Conditions

The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is considered one of the batting-friendly venues. In IPL 2025 till the average first-innings score at this venue is around 210, indicating a high-scoring trend.

Bowlers who vary their pace, especially in dry afternoon games, can still find success.

Fans can expect another run-fest in this match. Considering the results of previous games, the captain who wins the toss is likely to choose to bowl first to take advantage of the conditions.

RCB vs PBKS Probable Playing XI

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Rajat Patidar(c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma.

Impact Player 

Mayank Agarawal

Punjab Kings

Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis(w), Shreyas Iyer(c), Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Azmatullah Omarzai, Kyle Jamieson, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.

Impact Player 

Prabhsimran Singh

RCB vs PBKS Head-to-Head Overview

Match Prediction