RCB vs PBKS Dream11 prediction – Get ready for an exciting clash as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 34 of the Indian Premier League 2025. The match is scheduled at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium on April 18, 2025, 7:30 PM IST.
Completed - RCB vs PBKS | Indian Premier League - M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
RCB
95/9 (14 ov)Completed
18 Apr 2025, Fri, 7:30 PM UTC
PBKS
98/5 (12.1 ov)Read our in-depth Dream11 prediction to find the best fantasy picks, key player stats, and a detailed pitch report to create your winning team for today’s match.
RCB vs PBKS Match 34 Dream11 Match Details
| Team | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
|---|---|
| Competition | Indian Premier League 2025 |
| Date & Time | April 18, 2025, 7:30 PM |
| Venue | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
| Live Stream | JioHotstar |
| Scorecard | RCB vs PBKS Live Score |
Check out our detailed Indian Premier League Dream11 predictions to find the best fantasy players, important player stats, and a thorough pitch report to help you build a winning team for today’s match.
RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Team Preview & Head-to-Head Records
| Match Stats | RCB Wins | PBKS Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Total (35) | 16 | 19 |
| Last 10 Matches | 5 | 5 |
| Last 5 Matches | 3 | 2 |
Read Also – RCB vs PBKS Player Battle & Head to Head Team Stats – Indian Premier League 2025
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru have played 12 matches, won 8, and lost 3, with a total of 17 points. They are doing well recently, staying strong and consistent, with a win ratio of 66.67%.
The Punjab Kings have played 12 matches, won 8, and lost 3, with a total of 17 points. They are doing well recently, staying strong and consistent, with a win ratio of 66.67%.
| Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Points | Win Ratio | Last 5 Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 12 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 66.67% | N,W,W,W,W |
| Punjab Kings | 12 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 66.67% | W,W,W,N,L |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Team News & Analysis
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their recent match against Rajasthan Royals by 9 wickets
- Virat Kohli (248 runs in 6 innings) and Phil Salt (208 runs in 6 innings) are the top run-scorers
- Josh Hazlewood (9 wickets in 6 matches) and Krunal Pandya (8 wickets in 6 matches) are the top wicket-takers
- Philip Salt will likely open with Virat Kohli, Ishan D Padikkal will follow them at no.3,
- Rajat Patidar and Liam Livingstone anchor the middle order.
- Jitesh Sharma and Tim David will provide the finishing job
- Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, and B Kumar are their pacers.
- Suyash Sharma and Krunal Pandya will be their key spinner.
- Yash Dayal and Josh Hazlewood are the death-over bowlers for RCB
Punjab Kings Team News & Analysis
- Punjab Kings won their recent match against Kolkata Knight Riders by 16 runs
- Shreyas Iyer (250 runs in 6 innings) and Priyansh Arya (216 runs in 6 innings) are the top run-scorers
- Arshdeep Singh (8 wickets in 6 matches) and Yuzvendra Chahal (6 wickets in 6 matches) are the top wicket-takers
- Prabhsimran Singh will open with Priyansh Arya, and Shreyas Iyer will follow at No. 3.
- Jos Inglis, Shashank Singh, and Nehal Wadhera will form the middle order.
- Glenn Maxwell will play the role of a finisher.
- Xavier Bartlett, Arshdeep Singh, Marco Jansen, and Yash Thakur will handle the pace attack.
- Yuzvendra Chahal will lead the spin attack, and Glenn Maxwell will provide spin options as well.
- Marco Jansen and Arshdeep Singh will bowl in the death overs.
RCB vs PBKS Match 34: Probable PlayingXI & Key Player for your Dream11 Team
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru Probable XI | Punjab Kings Probable XI |
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Key Players For Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- Top Batters: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar
- Top Bowler: Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal
- All Rounders: Liam Livingstone
Key Players For Punjab Kings
- Top Batters: Shreyas Iyer, Priyansh Arya
- Top Bowler: Arshdeep Singh, M Jansen
- All Rounders: G Maxwell
RCB vs PBKS Pitch Report/Stats for M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
Pitch Report
The pitch at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium for T20 matches is batting-friendly. The first-innings average score of 165 indicates a high-scoring surface. However, the second innings sees a decline in scoring, with an average of 150. Chasing becomes more difficult as the pitch slows down.
Current weather is scattered clouds. With 41% cloud cover, there may be slight assistance for swing bowlers, but batters can still play their strokes confidently. Winds blowing at 5.91 m/s may carry the ball further, benefiting batters looking to clear the infield.
Pitch & Weather Conditions
The weather at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium is expected to be scattered clouds, with a temperature of 26.27°C, humidity at 55%, and wind speed of 5.91 m/s.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Condition | Flat Track Pitch |
| Batting Condition | High Scoring |
| Pace Bowling Condition | Pace & Bounce |
| Spin Bowling Condition | Average |
RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Wicket-Keeper Picks
| Role | Player | Team | Avg FPTs | vs Opp | at Venue | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WK | P Salt (Right Hand Bat) |
RCB | 74 (10 Mat) | 64 (3 Mat) | 60 (3 Mat) | 49 (7 Mat) | 131 (3 Mat) |
| WK | P Singh (Right Hand Bat) |
PBKS | 54 (10 Mat) | 32 (4 Mat) | 37 (1 Mat) | 58 (5 Mat) | 49 (5 Mat) |
| WK | J Sharma (Right Hand Bat) |
RCB | 40 (10 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 47 (3 Mat) | 54 (5 Mat) | 26 (5 Mat) |
| WK | J Inglis (Right Hand Bat) |
PBKS | 47 (10 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 44 (7 Mat) | 52 (3 Mat) |
RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter Picks
| Role | Player | Team | Avg FPTs | vs Opp | at Venue | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAT | N Wadhera (Left Hand Bat) |
PBKS | 40 (10 Mat) | 64 (2 Mat) | 34 (1 Mat) | 38 (4 Mat) | 42 (6 Mat) |
| BAT | V Kohli (Right Hand Bat) |
RCB | 79 (10 Mat) | 64 (9 Mat) | 75 (10 Mat) | 71 (8 Mat) | 111 (2 Mat) |
| BAT | R Patidar (Right Hand Bat) |
RCB | 66 (10 Mat) | 49 (4 Mat) | 35 (9 Mat) | 73 (8 Mat) | 39 (2 Mat) |
| BAT | S Iyer (Right Hand Bat) |
PBKS | 68 (10 Mat) | 38 (6 Mat) | 57 (1 Mat) | 73 (6 Mat) | 61 (4 Mat) |
| BAT | D Padikkal (Left Hand Bat) |
RCB | 29 (10 Mat) | 35 (8 Mat) | 37 (4 Mat) | 25 (7 Mat) | 39 (3 Mat) |
| BAT | T David (Right Hand Bat) |
RCB | 34 (10 Mat) | 31 (3 Mat) | 59 (3 Mat) | 47 (6 Mat) | 14 (4 Mat) |
| BAT | S Singh (Right Hand Bat) |
PBKS | 41 (10 Mat) | 29 (4 Mat) | 30 (1 Mat) | 55 (5 Mat) | 26 (5 Mat) |
| BAT | P Arya (Left Hand Bat) |
PBKS | 80 (6 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 113 (4 Mat) | 13 (2 Mat) |
RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
| Role | Player | Team | Avg FPTs | vs Opp | at Venue | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | M Jansen (Right Hand Bat/Left Arm Medium) |
PBKS | 60 (10 Mat) | 73 (2 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 70 (6 Mat) | 46 (4 Mat) |
| ALL | K Pandya (Left Hand Bat/Left Arm Orthodox) |
RCB | 43 (10 Mat) | 45 (8 Mat) | 11 (4 Mat) | 43 (6 Mat) | 43 (4 Mat) |
| ALL | L Livingstone (Right Hand Bat/Right Arm Off Spin) |
RCB | 35 (10 Mat) | 43 (1 Mat) | 49 (3 Mat) | 41 (6 Mat) | 25 (4 Mat) |
| ALL | G Maxwell (Right Hand Bat/Right Arm Off Spin) |
PBKS | 70 (10 Mat) | 20 (2 Mat) | 54 (10 Mat) | 74 (7 Mat) | 59 (3 Mat) |
| ALL | S Shedge (Right Hand Bat) |
PBKS | 8 (4 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 10 (2 Mat) | 5 (2 Mat) |
RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
| Role | Player | Team | Avg FPTs | vs Opp | at Venue | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOWL | A Singh (Left Arm Medium) |
PBKS | 51 (10 Mat) | 21 (7 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 55 (5 Mat) | 48 (5 Mat) |
| BOWL | J Hazlewood (Right Arm Medium) |
RCB | 48 (10 Mat) | 5 (2 Mat) | 18 (2 Mat) | 45 (8 Mat) | 62 (2 Mat) |
| BOWL | X Bartlett (Right Arm Medium) |
PBKS | 47 (10 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 0 (0 Mat) | 59 (5 Mat) | 35 (5 Mat) |
| BOWL | Y Dayal (Left Arm Medium) |
RCB | 44 (10 Mat) | 18 (2 Mat) | 39 (10 Mat) | 45 (8 Mat) | 40 (2 Mat) |
| BOWL | Y Chahal (Right Arm Leg Spin) |
PBKS | 41 (10 Mat) | 29 (7 Mat) | 31 (1 Mat) | 51 (6 Mat) | 27 (4 Mat) |
| BOWL | Y Thakur (Right Arm Medium) |
PBKS | 35 (10 Mat) | 24 (2 Mat) | 29 (1 Mat) | 39 (7 Mat) | 25 (3 Mat) |
| BOWL | B Kumar (Right Arm Medium) |
RCB | 30 (10 Mat) | 39 (7 Mat) | 38 (3 Mat) | 28 (7 Mat) | 35 (3 Mat) |
RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Team Prediction Today’s Match
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RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Best Captain/Vice-Captain Prediction Today’s Match
For Small League
| Player | Role | Avg FPTs | At Venue | Vs Opp | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Kohli | BAT | 79 | 75 | 64 | 119.2 |
| P Salt | WK | 74 | 60 | 64 | 113.2 |
| S Iyer | BAT | 68 | 57 | 38 | 90.3 |
| G Maxwell | ALL | 70 | 54 | 20 | 85.05 |
For the Grand League
| Player | Role | Avg FPTs | At Venue | Vs Opp | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Patidar | BAT | 66 | 35 | 49 | 82.7 |
| M Jansen | ALL | 60 | 0 | 73 | 80.9 |
| L Ferguson | BOWL | 51 | 51 | 45 | 75.45 |
RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Win Prediction Today’s Match
- RCB lost the last 2 matches at their home ground.
- PBKS has good bowlers like Arshdeep and Chahal.
- Kohli and Rajat Patidar are important for RCB.
- PBKS needs big runs from Shashank and Prabhsimran.
- RCB has a better chance of winning today due to the home advantage.
Our Prediction – RCB to win this match
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