RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Team Prediction – Final Match Best Fantasy Tips

RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Team Prediction: The IPL 2025 final is here, and it’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) locking horns with Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a thrilling contest at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on June 3. Both teams have shown tremendous form throughout the tournament, and this clash promises to be an absolute cracker.

RCB qualified for the final by defeating PBKS in the first qualifier by 8 wickets. On the other hand, Punjab bounced back with a thrilling 5-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in Qualifier 2 to book their spot in the grand finale.

Here’s the RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Team Prediction, with fantasy tips, pitch insights, captain picks, and more.

RCB vs PBKS Fantasy Cricket Team for Dream11

Note: This Dream11 team is based on preliminary squad data. Final teams and toss-based updates will be available on our MyFinal11 Telegram and WhatsApp Channels.

Fantasy Team: RCB vs PBKS

Captain: Virat Kohli
Vice-Captain: Shreyas Iyer

Grand League Picks

• Marcus Stoinis – A true match-winner with his all-around skills.

• Nehal Wadhera – A powerful middle-order option who scores quick runs.

• Josh Hazlewood – Key bowler for RCB, especially during the powerplay

Value Picks

• Josh Inglis – Can play a stabilising role in the middle order.

• Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Economical with the ball and picks up key wickets.

RCB vs PBKS – Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report – IPL 2025 Final

The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium is known to favour batters, with true bounce and a fast outfield. Fans can expect a high-scoring affair with 200+ being a match-winning score. However, spinners might come into play in the second half of the innings. Given the evening conditions, dew is likely to play a role, and teams would prefer chasing.

• Nature: Batting-friendly, some help for spinners later

• Avg 1st Innings Score: 190–200

• Toss Strategy: Bowl first due to dew

Weather Forecast – June 3, Ahmedabad

RCB vs PBKS Predicted Playing XI

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB):

Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Liam Livingstone, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma

Impact Player: Mayank Agarwal

Punjab Kings (PBKS):

Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Yuzi Chahal, Kyle Jamieson, Arshdeep Singh

Impact Player: Vijaykumar Vyshak

Who Will Win Today’s IPL Match?

Both sides are coming off strong wins, but RCB holds a slight mental edge after defeating PBKS in Qualifier 1. Virat Kohli’s red-hot form and a balanced bowling attack give Bengaluru the upper hand. However, PBKS’s resilience and the presence of finishers make this a tight contest.

Prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru are slight favourites to win the IPL 2025 Final

Key Fantasy Picks – RCB vs PBKS

• Virat Kohli – Leading run-getter this season, must-have as captain.

• Shreyas Iyer served as Punjab’s anchor and delivered a match-winning performance in the last game with his outstanding innings.

• Josh Hazlewood – RCB’s go-to pacer for breakthroughs.

• Marcus Stoinis – X-factor with both bat and ball.

• Arshdeep Singh – PBKS’s best bowler in pressure moments.

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