RCB vs PBKS LIVE, IPL 2025 Final: The wait is finally over. After 18 years of wait, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have won the IPL 2025 title for the first time. Punjab Kings lost by 6 runs as they failed to chase down 191-run target. Shashank Singh remained unbeaten on 61 off 30 balls but it wasn’t enough. Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted 190/9 after being sent to bat. Virat Kohli top-scored with 43 while there were contributions from Jitesh Sharma, Mayank Agarwal and Liam Livingstone. Arshdeep Singh bagged three wickets in the final over while Kyle Jamieson scalped three wickets for 48 runs. Earlier, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bowl first. Both teams went unchanged with Tim David missing out for RCB with an injury.
RCB vs PBKS, IPL 2025 final LIVE
Ahmedabad Pitch Report
The Narendra Modi Stadium has offered batting-friendly conditions this season. The centre strip used for the final ensures parity in boundary dimensions. With 470+ runs scored the last time this pitch was used, expect good bounce, carry, and a possible high-scoring classic. Square boundaries are 61m and 67m; straight: 73m.
Live Telecast & Streaming
- When: Tuesday, June 3 at 7:30 PM IST
- TV Broadcast: Star Sports Network
- Streaming: JioHotstar
RCB vs PBKS playing XIs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Rajat Patidar(c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood
Punjab Kings: Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis(w), Shreyas Iyer(c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Kyle Jamieson, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
