IPL 2025 Final: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Punjab Kings teams will face face to face in the final match of IPL 2025. At the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, both teams are eyeing winning the title for the first time. RCB and Punjab have been playing in this tournament since 2008, but have not been able to pick up the trophy till now. This is the second final of Punjab after 2014. At the same time, RCB is playing in the title match for the fourth time. If she wins in this match, she will make many big records.

Everyone’s eyes on Kohli

Veteran batsman Virat Kohli’s fan following is on the seventh sky. He has won all the ICC tournaments in the limited over tournament in his international career. Kohli was with Team India in the ODI World Cup 2011, T20 World Cup 2024 and Champions Trophy 2013, 2025. At the club level, he is waiting for his first title. If Virat wins the final with RCB, then these 5 big records will become …

1. First IPL title

Victory in IPL 2025 will mean that RCB will achieve the trophy for the first time. Despite the team’s presence in the continuous playoffs, this will be an important achievement given the history of not winning the title.

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2. The record for the most final losing

RCB lost three IPL finals in 2009, 2011 and 2016. If the team wins in 2025, it will be a record of losing the most final before winning its first title. RCB will have a chance to overtake teams like Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. Both these teams lost one final before winning the first title.

3. The longest wait for the first title

RCB will take 18 seasons (from 2008 to 2025) to win their first IPL title by winning in 2025. This will be the longest wait for any team.

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4. The most playoff performance before winning

RCB has made it to the playoffs 11 times before the possible victory in 2025. This can make a record of reaching the most playoff stages before achieving the title.

5. Virat Kohli’s first IPL title

Virat Kohli will also achieve a special achievement out of the team records. He can become champions for the first time after staying with RCB for 18 seasons. This will add another big achievement to his magnificent career.

The worldwide IPL 2025 final has been overshadowed. This season is going to get a new champion in the world’s largest. But amidst the news of the IPL final, a video became increasingly viral on social media in which players were seen reaching the stadium by bicycle. Often the players reach the team bus or the stadium with their personal car and full security. But in this video, everyone is surprised to see the simplicity of Star Players.

Players arrived by bicycle

England’s team has come out to play the third ODI against the West Indies. Before this match, a lot of bicycles were seen running on the streets of London. England players reached the stadium by bicycle in London. The video of many English players including Jose Butler is viral, in which all the bags are seen going to the stadium by bicycle.

Delay in toss

Often the toss is delayed due to rain or technical problems in matches. But the toss was delayed in the match between England and West Indies as the team was late. The West Indies team was stuck in traffic while some England players reached the ground on time by bicycle. The video of English players is becoming increasingly viral on social media.

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2-0 ahead England

In the ODI series, England has already maintained an unbeatable 2–0 lead. In the last match, the English team registered an exciting win by 3 wickets. In this match, the hero of victory proved to be the route who carried out a brilliant innings of 166 runs. On the basis of his innings, England’s team won by scoring 312 runs on the scoreboard. West Indies have given England a target of 308 runs.

IPL 2025 Final RCB vs PBKS: After a few hours, the new champion of the IPL will be the first to front. Today (June 3) is the title battle between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Both teams are looking for the trophy from the first IPL season. On the one hand, RCB has cut the final ticket after 2016, while Punjab Kings will play the IPL final after 11 years. Famous Canadian rapper Drake has bet on Royal Challengers Bangalore for this final match. Let us know that Drake had bet on KKR in the final of IPL 2024 and became the team champion.

Famous rapper played crores of bets

Famous Canadian rapper Drake has put a big son on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final of IPL 2025. Actually, Drake has put $ 75,000 (about 6 crore 42 lakh 29 thousand 265 rupees) on RCB’s win. He gave information about this by sharing a screenshot on his Instagram. He also wrote the caption, ‘E Sala Cup Namde’ (this year Cup is ours). He has put this bet through a crypto-sitting platform stake. If the team of Rajat Patidar becomes a winner, then Drake is going to earn that much. They can get more than $ 1.3 million (Rs 11 crore).

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Last year, KKR was put on KKR

This is not the first time that Drake has put a bet on the IPL match. He also put a bet on the final match of IPL 2024. The match was played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad, with champions KKR. Drake earned huge earnings from Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) winning finals. He won more than Rs 3.5 crore.

RCB vs pbks … who is heavy on whom?

Talk about the head to head record of this blockbuster IPL final teams to be held today. A total of 36 IPL matches have been played between RCB and Punjab Kings so far, in which both teams have won 18-18 matches. However, in the last 10 collisions of both, RCB’s upper hand is heavy. Punjab Kings have won 4, while RCB won 6 matches. From today, one team’s dream of winning the IPL Trophy will be fulfilled. It will be interesting to see who will win.

IPL 2025 RCB vs PBKS Final: The wait for the IPL 2025 final is over. The new IPL champion will be decided in a few hours. More than one exciting final has been seen in history. But the atmosphere of competition between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore remains different. There has been a competition of thorns between the two teams this season. In such a situation, a triple dose of adventure can be seen in the title war. This season we have also seen super over. According to the data of the teams, there is every possibility of super over in the match -like match. But the question is what will happen if the super over is tied too.

99 percent people do not know rule

The rule of the Super over led to a change after the Controversial final in 2019. After the first super over tie, there was a boundary count rule. The team that had put more boundary was declared as winner. But now very few people know the change in the rule. The title war between RCB and PBKS has started. But if the match is tie, the match will reach the super over but what will happen when the super over is tied.

Super over tie rule

If there is a super over tie between RCB and PBKS, then there will be a match of 1-1 over. If the super over is also a tie, then there will be another super. The teams will have an hour to remove the result. Until the result comes from the super over, it will continue continuously. Super over will continue continuously for one hour, but there will be some changes in every super over.

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Old batter and bowler will not land

After a super over tie, the team, who batting in the second innings during the first super over in the second super over, will first bat. The batsman who is out in the first super over will not be brought in the second super over. The same rule will be with the bowler. The first super over has to start 10 minutes after the end of the match. At the same time, the second super over has to start 5 minutes after the first super over.

IPL 2025 Closing Ceremony: A closing ceremony was held just before the IPL 2025 final match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings. Fans were seen swinging on patriotic songs at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Indian armed forces were given tributes. The might of the Indian Army was saluted in ‘Operation Sindoor’. Famous singer Shankar Mahadevan performed with sons Shivam and Siddharth Mahadevan. In the stadium, when many songs like ‘Suno Gaur Gaur Vishwa Wali’ and ‘Jai Ho’ echoed, it was no less than a moment that made a hair.

Shankar Mahadevan’s magnificent performance

Shankar Mahadevan saluted the Indian armed forces with a special performance before the final match at Narendra Modi Stadium. This performance was given in honor of the armed forces for the incredible work of the Indian Army during ‘Operation Sindoor’. Shankar Mahadevan presented a series of songs celebrating India’s spirit. This music legend gave performance with sons Siddharth and Shivam Mahadevan.

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Patriotic songs echoed stadium

A great video package was run by honoring the armed forces from Shankar Mahadevan. Mahadevan started with Manikarnika’s song ‘Bharat’. The next song was the title song of the film ‘Lakshya’, which forced the fans to swing and the stadium was proudly waved Indian flags. This was followed by ‘Ae Watan’. Vande Mataram ‘and’ Yeh Desh Hai Veer Jawan Ka ‘filled the fans. Famous song ‘Lehra Do’ of the film ’83’ was also played. All such songs organized a colorful event of closing ceremonies.

Punjab won the toss and elected bowling

The closing ceremony tossed after the conclusion of the Ceremony. Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer decided to bowl by winning the toss against RCB in this title battle. He has landed in the title match for the third time as a captain. He captained Delhi Capitals in 2020 and Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024. Both teams have landed in playing-11 without any change.

Playing-11 of both teams

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood.

Punjab Kings: Priyansh Arya, Josh English (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Nehal Vadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Ajmatullah Umarjai, Kayel Mahemison, Vijayakumar Vaishakh, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.

RCB vs PBKS IPL 2025: The IPL 2025 final has started. Punjab and RCB teams have come out to make new history in the title battle. RCB’s playing-XI in Mahamukabale has put the fans in tension. RCB’s match has not been able to return due to winner injury. Even if we call this player the backbone of RCB, it will not be wrong. With the stormy batting in the middle order, this batsman has won the team in many matches.

Good news was found a few hours ago

RCB fans got good news a few hours before the final match. Prior to the final match, the team’s star opener Philip Salt returned home for his son’s birthday, but joined the team before the battle. But the news of Tim David’s fit did not come till the end. Already before the playoffs, David had fallen victim to injury in the match against Hyderabad and has not fit till the finals. However, he will be seen supporting his team from Dug out.

Who in place of David?

Liam Livingston is playing for RCB in place of Tim David. Livingstone was also given a chance in the last match. On the other hand, Punjab Kings have not made any changes in their playing-XI. Both teams are contesting with their previous match playing-XI.

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Playing of both teams-XI

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, Rajat Patidar (captain), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood.

Punjab kings: Priyansh Arya, Josh English (wicketkeeper), Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Nehal Vadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Ajmatullah Umarjai, Kayel Zaimison, Vijaykumar Vaishakh, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.

IPL 2025 Final RCB vs PBKS: Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings teams came face to face in the final of IPL 2025. At the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, both teams clashed, the world’s legendary batsman Chris Gayle was going to create difficulties. The West Indies explosive batsman has a relationship with both RCB and Punjab. In such a situation, everyone was eyeing whom he would support in the final.

Chris Gayle’s Look

Chris Gayle found a unique jugaad to support both his old teams. He appeared in a different look in Ahmedabad on the final day. Gayle wore RCB jersey and shoes. With this, he supported his friend Virat Kohli’s team. Apart from this, he also tied a red colored turban. This showed his support for Punjab Kings.

– The Universe Boss is supporting both RCB and Punjab Kings. pic.twitter.com/MYugZaiL1O

– Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) June 3, 2025

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De Villiers also arrived

Apart from Gayle, his friend AB de Villiers also appeared in the stadium. He met his friend Virat Kohli on the ground shortly before the match and hugged him. De Villiers had already said that he would go to Ahmedabad to see the match and RCB’s team wins the match and will go to the dressing room and celebrate.

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— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) June 3, 2025

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Gayle and de Villiers’ IPL career

Talking about Chris Gayle, he has represented three teams (Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings) in the IPL. During this, 4965 runs in 142 matches at an average of 39.72. His strike rate was 148.96. Gayle scored 6 centuries and 31 half -centuries. Talking about de Villiers, he played for Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) and RCB in IPL. He scored 5162 runs in 184 matches at an average of 39.71. His strike rate was 151.69. De Villiers scored 3 centuries and 40 half -centuries.

RCB vs PBKS IPL 2025 Final: The IPL 2025 final has started. Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bowl first. Phil Salat started a rage on behalf of RCB, but soon got upset. After which Anushka Sharma looked disappointed. At the same time, Punjab’s camp echoed with noise, Preity Zinta’s reaction is going viral. In the very first over, RCB batted with a bang, but in the second over, there was peace among the fans of RCB.

Phil Salt’s fear

RCB opener Phil Salat has seen a lot of fear this season. He had pushed Punjab on the backfoot in a brilliant half-century in qualifier-1. But in the final match, Punjab’s Kyle Jemisson showed him the path of the pavilion on a score of just 16 runs. He hit 1 six and 2 fours in the innings of 16 runs. However, after this wicket there was some peace of peace, then Virat’s fours filled the fans back.

Preity Zinta made a bounce

Punjab got a wicket on the 10th ball itself. As usual, in this match too, Preity Zinta reached the stadium to give full support to her team. As soon as the wicket was received, Zinta stood from the seat and shouted applause. Punjab’s team was seen bowling tightly in the playoffs against RCB. RCB scored only 55 runs in the first 6 overs.

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Kohli set foot

Virat Kohli has set foot on the crease. Everyone is eyeing Kohli. The second wicket was taken by Yuzvendra Chahal on a score of 56. He implicated Mayank Agarwal in his spinning trap, who was seen batting brilliantly. RCB’s team now seems to be in trouble.

RCB vs PBKS IPL 2025 Final: In the IPL 2025 finals, Punjab won the toss and invited the RCB team to bat first. Star Virat Kohli and Phil Salat landed opening. The run machine has made another big record amidst the noise of Kohli-Kohli. Although RCB’s start was not good in this match, but Kohli was seen handling one end by burying the peg.

Virat became number-1

Virat Kohli is the highest run -scorer in IPL history. He made many records in his IPL career, now another record has been added to this list. Kohli also became the highest batsman in the history of IPL. He has so far hit 769 fours in 267 IPL matches. Virat is very close to 9 thousand runs and he has scored more than 3 thousand runs with fours in IPL career.

Broken Shikhar Dhawan’s record

Former Indian star Shikhar Dhawan may not be part of this season, but his IPL record of fours was on top. But Kohli has now defeated it. Dhawan hit 768 fours in the 222 -match IPL career. Apart from these two veterans, there is no other batsman around this record. At number three is David Warner who hit 663 fours.

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Punjab tightened the screws

Punjab has tightened the screws on the match as soon as Punjab arrives against RCB. Punjab got the first success on the 10th ball as Phil Salat. After this, Yuzvendra Chahal also showed Mayank Agarwal the path of the pavilion on the score of 55 runs. Kohli kept one end. Punjab’s Kyle Jaimisson appeared in action. He broke RCB’s back by dismissing Patidar and Salt.

Virat Kohli Wicket IPL Final 2025: When Virat Kohli was dismissed in the IPL 2025 final between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore, there was silence in the stadium. Kohli was implicated by a boy 11 years younger than him. Anushka Sharma’s face wilted sitting in the stands. Virat was dismissed when the team needed him the most. Fans hoped that this veteran Indian batsman, who was batting by setting, would now speed up the innings, but this could not happen.

Virat became a victim of 11 year old boy

The toss of the match at Narendra Modi Stadium was won by Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer and chose bowling. While batting first, RCB got the first blow in the form of Phil Salat (16). The RCB was staggering due to the fall of the wickets of Mayank Agarwal (24) and captain Rajat Patidar (26), but the fans had hopes Virat Kohli, who took over the other end. However, as soon as he decided to increase the pace of scoring runs, he was caught by Ajmatullah Omarjai of Afghanistan and caught out on his own ball and showed the path of the pavilion.

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Anushka Sharma’s broken heart

The 15th over of the innings was handed over to Omrajai by captain Iyer. The 5th ball 25 -year -old bowler threw a short length, on which Virat Pul went to put a shot, but the ball went upstairs in the air on the top age of the bat. Since there was no fielder on the mid wicket, the bowler raced to take the catch. RCB fans had the same fear. Omarjai managed to reach under the ball and completed a great catch with both hands. Anushka Sharma’s face was disappointed as soon as Virat was out. Kohli was dismissed for 43 runs in 35 balls, including 3 fours.

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RCB scored 190 runs

RCB played the entire over and scored 190 runs on the board at the loss of 9 wickets. Apart from the top-4 batsmen, Liam Livingstone added 25 and Jitesh Sharma added 24 runs. Romario Shepherd was dismissed for 17 runs. Krunal Pandya was able to add only 4 runs. For Punjab, Arshdeep Singh and Kyle Jemisson took the most 3-3 wickets. Omrajai, Vijaykumar and Yuzvendra Chahal took one wicket each.

Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2025 Final: In the final of IPL 2025, Royal Challengers Bangalore gave a target of 191 runs to Punjab Kings. He scored 190 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs, batting first on Tuesday (June 3) at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The eyes of both teams are on winning the title for the first time. Punjab and RCB have been playing in IPL since 2008, but have not won the trophy till now.

Punjab Kings can equal KKR

If the Punjab Kings team achieves the target of 191 runs, then it will be the second largest run chase in the history of the final. Shreyas Iyer’s team will match Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). He achieved the target of 191 runs against Chennai Super Kings in 2012. Kolkata is also in the name of Kolkata’s record of the highest run chase in the IPL final. In 2014, he achieved the target of 200 runs against Punjab Kings.

The biggest run chase in IPL final

2014: Kolkata Knight-to-Shittders- Punjab Kings- 200 runs
2012: Kolkata Knightrightders- Chennai Super Kings- 191 runs
2018: Chennai Super Kings- Sunrisers Hyderabad- 179 runs
2008: Rajasthan Royals- Chennai Super Kings against- 164 runs

Also read: Waiting 18 years and Virat’s first trophy … These 5 records will be made as soon as RCB wins IPL

Virat scored the most runs

In the match, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bowl first. RCB scored 190 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs. Virat Kohli scored the highest 43 runs for the team. Rajat Patidar scored 26, Liam Livingstone 25, Jitesh Sharma and Mayank Agarwal scored 24-24 runs. The Romario Shepherd’s bat scored 17 runs and Philip Salt’s bat scored 16 runs. For Punjab, Arshdeep Singh and Kayel Zamison took 3-3 wickets. Yuzvendra Chahal, Vijaykumar Vaishakh and Ajmatullah Umarjai took 1-1 wickets.

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Punjab Kings stood first

After the league round in IPL 2025, Punjab Kings were ranked first in the points table. He had 19 points in 14 matches. RCB finished second. He had so many points in so many matches, but Punjab won in net runrates. Gujarat Titans in third place and Mumbai Indians at number four. The first qualifier was played between Punjab and RCB. By winning this match, RCB had confirmed its place in the final directly. The Punjab team reached qualifier-2 after the defeat. Mumbai had made it to the second qualifier by defeating Gujarat in the eliminator match. There Punjab defeated him and confirmed his place in the title match.

RCB Won IPL 2025: Virat Kohli’s dream has been fulfilled … After a long wait of 17 years, Royal Challengers Bangalore has won the IPL title. In the 18th season of IPL i.e. 2025, RCB beat the trophy by defeating Punjab Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium. After the victory, Virat Kohli’s tears of happiness were seen in the eyes. Fellow players celebrated fiercely in the stadium.

Batting the toss first, RCB hit a score of 190 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs on the basis of Virat Kohli’s 43 -run innings. Chasing the target, the Punjab Kings batsmen could score 184 runs by playing the entire over and lost the match with 6 runs. RCB managed to lift the first title in its fourth final. At the same time, Punjab Kings have received defeat in the final for the second time and their first IPL trophy is waiting.

Virat Kohli’s tricked tears

As soon as the victory of RCB was decided, Virat Kohli’s eyes saw tears of happiness. He also allowed him to come out instead of stopping his emotion. Even if this should not happen … He has been with this team from the very first season of IPL. He also captained the team, but could not win the trophy. Now when RCB has picked up its first IPL trophy, a celebration is made.

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Virat played a restrained innings

RCB, while batting first, scored 190 runs on the board, in which Virat Kohli’s 43 -run innings played a major role. He may have played a slow innings, but if he did not hold one end, RCB’s innings would have collapsed like cards. Virat, who came to opening, remained at one end till the 15th over of the innings. His 35 balls included 3 fours. Apart from him, Mayank Agarwal (24), captain Rajat Patidar (26), Liam Livingstone (25) and Jitesh Sharma (24) played small, but important innings. Phil Salat scored 16 runs.

Bowlers gave RCB victory

RCB bowlers did the work of successfully defending 190 runs. Krunal Pandya contributed the most important. In his four -over bowling, Krunal dismissed two batsmen for just 17 runs. He took two big wickets of Josh English (39) and Prabhasimran Singh (26). Apart from him, Bhuvneshwar Kumar also took two wickets. This experienced bowler worked to settle two explosives and batsmen who have the ability to turn the match. Nehal Vadhera (15) and Marcus Stoinis (6) became their victims. Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood and Romario Shepherd also played an important role in winning RCB with one wicket each.

Shashank’s innings went in vain

Shashank Singh maintained the hopes of Punjab Kings’s victory till the last over, but did not meet him, due to which Shreyas Iyer’s team remained 6 runs away from lifting the trophy. He played an unbeaten rapid innings of 61 runs in 30 balls, which included 3 fours and 6 sixes. Apart from Shashank, Josh English scored 39 runs for Punjab. Prabhasimran Singh went on to score 26 runs and Priyansh Arya 24 runs. Captain Shreyas Iyer did not bat. He was able to score only one run. Earlier, Punjab bowlers had stopped RCB before touching a total of 200 runs. Arshdeep Singh and Kyle Jemisson took 3-3 wickets. The rest of the bowlers got one success each.