Punjab Kings Opt to Bowl First Against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL Showdown
In an exciting IPL final, Punjab Kings have won the toss and decided to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Both teams are eager to clinch their first title after 17 seasons. PBKS topped the league stage, while RCB triumphed in their first qualifier match. After defeating the Mumbai Indians in the second qualifier, PBKS is ready to challenge RCB for the championship. Read on for more details about this thrilling encounter.
| Jun 3, 2025, 19:21 IST
Match Overview
In a thrilling IPL encounter at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, Punjab Kings won the toss and opted to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Both teams are eager to secure their first title, having not won in the last 17 seasons of the tournament.
During the league phase, PBKS finished at the top of the standings, while RCB secured the second position. In their first qualifier match held in Mullanpur, RCB delivered a stunning performance, defeating PBKS to advance to the finals.
However, PBKS bounced back by overcoming the Mumbai Indians in the second qualifier in Ahmedabad, earning their spot in the championship match.