The 18th season of the Indian Premier League 2025 has reached its business end. Two teams that are searching for their first IPL title, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) have qualified for the title clash. Both teams finished in the top 2 before the playoffs.
Here is the complete schedule of the IPL 2025 final.
IPL 2025: Journey to the final
Royal Challengers Bangalore: The Rajat Patidar-led side finished second in the points table with nine wins, four losses and a no result after 14 games. They finished second only because of the lesser NRR than Punjab Kings. RCB beat PBKS in the Qualifier 1 to enter into the final.
Punjab Kings: For the first time after 2014, the 2014 finalists topped the points table. Just like RCB, they also won nine, lost four and one match ended as no result in the league stage. After losing to RCB in the Qualifier 1, the Shreyas Iyer-led side beat the five-time former champions, Mumbai Indians to reach the final.
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IPL 2025 Teams and Squads
| Punjab Kings | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| Shreyas Iyer (Top Order Batter, Captain) | Rajat Patidar (c) – Top-order batter |
| Priyansh Arya (Opening Batter) | Mayank Agarwal – Batter |
| Pyla Avinash (Batter) | Swastik Chikara – Batter |
| Harnoor Singh (Batter) | Tim David ✈️ – Middle-order batter |
| Josh Inglis ✈️ (Wicketkeeper Batter) | Virat Kohli – Top-order batter |
| Mitchell Owen ✈️ (Middle Order Batter) | Phil Salt ✈️ – Wicketkeeper batter |
| Prabhsimran Singh (Wicketkeeper Batter) | Jitesh Sharma – Wicketkeeper batter |
| Vishnu Vinod (Wicketkeeper Batter) | Jacob Bethell ✈️ – Batting allrounder |
| Nehal Wadhera (Top Order Batter) | Manoj Bhandage – Allrounder |
| Azmatullah Omarzai ✈️ (Allrounder) | Liam Livingstone ✈️ – Batting allrounder |
| Aaron Hardie ✈️ (Allrounder) | Mohit Rathee – Allrounder |
| Marco Jansen ✈️ (Bowling Allrounder) | Krunal Pandya – Allrounder |
| Musheer Khan (Allrounder) | Romario Shepherd ✈️ – Bowling allrounder |
| Shashank Singh (Batting Allrounder) | Abhinandan Singh – Bowler |
| Marcus Stoinis ✈️ (Batting Allrounder) | Josh Hazlewood ✈️ – Bowler |
| Suryansh Shedge (Batting Allrounder) | Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Bowler |
| Glenn Maxwell ✈️ (Batting Allrounder, Withdrawn) | Lungi Ngidi ✈️ – Bowler |
| Arshdeep Singh (Bowler) | Rasikh Salam – Bowler |
| Xavier Bartlett ✈️ (Bowler) | Suyash Sharma – Bowler |
| Yuzvendra Chahal (Bowler) | Swapnil Singh – Bowler |
| Praveen Dubey (Bowler) | Nuwan Thushara ✈️ – Bowler |
| Harpreet Brar (Bowler) | Yash Dayal – Bowler |
| Kyle Jamieson ✈️ (Bowler) | Tim Seifert ✈️- Wicketkeeper Batter |
| Kuldeep Sen (Bowler) | |
| Vijaykumar Vyshak (Bowler) | |
| Yash Thakur (Bowler) | |
| Lockie Ferguson ✈️ (Bowler, Withdrawn) |
IPL 2025: Final Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
| 3/6/2025 | Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Punjab Kings | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad | 7:30 PM |
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IPL 2025 Final Preview
Both teams are looking for their first IPL Title. PBKS have played only one final before this, i.e 2014. On the other hand, RCB have played the final thrice in 2009, 2011, and 2016. After nine years, they have qualified for the final. In fact, both teams have reached the final in style.
IPL 2025 Broadcast and Live Streaming Details
The final of the 18th season will be broadcasted on Star Sports Network while fans can watch the live streaming on Jio Hotstar.
