Punjab Kings, on Sunday (June 1), beat Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets in the second qualifier of IPL 2025 to storm into the final. PBKS vs RCB will be the IPL 2025 Final that will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium on June 3, 2025.
Riding on their skipper Shreyas Iyer’s stunning knock, Punjab Kings chased down 204 runs in 19 overs to qualify for the final for the second time and first time since 2014.
Punjab in the IPL final after 2014
The Punjab-based outfit also created history by becoming the first-ever team to chase down a 200-plus total against Mumbai Indians in the IPL.
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Asked to bat first, Mumbai Indians scored 203/6 in the allotted 20 overs. While Rohit Sharma departed cheaply, the five-time champions were quick to recover. Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma top-scored for Mumbai, with both scoring 44 runs each.
In reply, Punjab Kings chased down the total with five wickets in hand and one over to spare. The architect of the win was Shreyas Iyer.
Shreyas Iyer led his team from the very front, scoring an unbeaten 87 runs to take his team home in style. Nehal Wadhera and Josh Inglis also made useful contributions, scoring 48 and 38 runs respectively.
IPL 2025 Final: Schedule, Date, Venue, Time, Tickets
Punjab Kings’ win in the second qualifier has confirmed the finalists for the IPL final. Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings will be taking on each other in the final this year. Both Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are eyeing their maiden IPL title and will be desperate to win the final.
As both teams gear up for the all-important final, we are taking a look at all the details regarding the match.
IPL 2025 Final schedule: The IPL 2025 final is scheduled to be played on Tuesday (June 3).
IPL 2025 Final venue: The final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
IPL 2025 Final schedule: The match is scheduled to be played from 07:30 PM IST.
IPL final playing conditions:
There will be a two-hour cut-off time before the overs are reduced if rain interrupts during the match.
If the match does not happen on June 3 due to the weather conditions, there is a reserve day in place on June 4. In case, the reserve day is also washed out, the team that finished higher in the league stage will be declared winners.
