Watch IPL 2024 Free Online – The Final match of TATA IPL 2025 will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings (RCB vs PBKS live streaming) at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Match Details:
Match: RCB vs PBKS
Date: Tue, 03 June
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Broadcast: JioStar Network Channels, JioHotstar (App, Website)
Head-to-Head
| Stats | Mat | RCB Won | PBKS Won | NR |
| Overall | 36 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| In the last 5 mat | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Road to Final
- RCB: Clinched their spot in the final with a dominant win over PBKS in Qualifier 1.
- PBKS: Rebounded with a gritty five-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2, chasing a 200+ target.
Probable Playing XIs
|
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) |
Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
|
Virat Kohli |
Priyansh Arya |
|
Philip Salt |
Josh Inglis (wk) |
|
Rajat Patidar (c) |
Shreyas Iyer (c) |
|
Liam Livingstone |
Nehal Wadhera |
|
Jitesh Sharma (wk) |
Marcus Stoinis |
|
Romario Shepherd |
Shashank Singh |
|
Krunal Pandya |
Azmatullah Omarzai |
|
Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
Kyle Jamieson |
|
Yash Dayal |
Vijaykumar Vyshak |
|
Josh Hazlewood |
Arshdeep Singh |
|
Suyash Sharma |
Yuzvendra Chahal |
Weather and Reserve Day Rules
- Rain Threat: There is a chance of rain disrupting the final. Up to 120 minutes of extra time is available to complete the match.
- Reserve Day: If the match cannot be completed on June 3, it will resume or restart on June 4.
- No Result Scenario: If no play is possible on both days, the team finishing higher in the league stage will be declared champions. PBKS, having topped the points table, would win the title in such a scenario.
Key Storylines
- Virat Kohli’s Legacy: This could be Kohli’s last IPL appearance for some time, adding emotional weight for RCB fans.
- First-Time Champion: Regardless of the outcome, IPL 2025 will see a new champion crowned, ending a long wait for both franchises.
- Momentum: RCB enters the final with a strong record against PBKS this season, but PBKS’s resilience, especially in high-pressure chases, sets up a compelling contest.
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RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction:
- WicketKeepers – Josh Inglis (vc), Phil Salt
- Batsmen – Virat Kohli (c), Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya, Rajat Patidar
- All-rounder – Krunal Pandya
- Bowlers – Josh Hazlewood, Arshdeep Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal
Conculsion
The IPL 2025 final between RCB and PBKS promises high drama, with both teams hungry for their maiden title and several emotional subplots in play. Weather could play a crucial role, but if a result is possible, expect a fiercely contested battle between two well-matched squads. If rain washes out both days, Punjab Kings will be declared champions due to their higher league finish.
