IPL Final: Big Blow to RCB, Captain Rajat Patidar Out After Scoring 26 Runs

Ahmedabad (The Uttam Hindu)- Punjab Kings won the toss and decided to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final match of IPL on Tuesday at Narendra Modi Stadium here. Both the teams are face to face at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bowl first. He has not made any changes in the team.

RCB has also not made any changes. IPL will get a new champion this time. RCB and Punjab are waiting for their first title. In such a situation, this match is going to be very exciting. Punjab Kings was at the first position in the points table after the league round in IPL 2025. It had 19 points in 14 matches. RCB had secured second place. It also had the same number of points in so many matches, but Punjab won in net run rate. Gujarat Titans were at third place and Mumbai Indians at fourth place. The first qualifier was played between Punjab and RCB. By winning this match, RCB had secured its place directly in the final. Punjab team reached Qualifier-2 after losing. Mumbai made it to the second qualifier by defeating Gujarat in the eliminator match. There it was defeated by Punjab and secured its place in the title match.