RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction Today: IPL Final Match Fantasy Tips, Key Picks & Playing XIs - 03 Jun 2025

Marium zafar 03-Jun-2025 • 08:46

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a high-voltage clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on Tuesday, June 3 (7:30 PM IST). Both teams are fighting hard for playoff spots as the league enters its crucial final leg.

RCB vs PBKS

RCB vs PBKS Information

Match info

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India
Series	Indian Premier League
Season	2025

RCB vs PBKS Match Preview

RCB come into this fixture with strong form (WWLDW), with recent wins driven by consistent performances from their top-order and Hazlewood's strikes with the new ball. Meanwhile, PBKS have alternated between wins and losses (WLWLW), showing flashes of brilliance, especially from their young Indian batters and a reliable middle order.

The wide boundaries of Ahmedabad could assist spinners and change-up bowlers later in the innings, while power-hitters and composed top-order batters will enjoy the pace early on.

RCB vs PBKS Pitch Report

Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

RCB vs PBKS Head-to-Head

RCB vs PBKS Recent Performance

Team Form (LAST 5 MATCHES)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

W W L NR W

Punjab Kings

W L W L W

RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Team: Best and Hot Key Picks

Wicket-Keepers:

Phil Salt (RCB) – Selected by 89.94%, he's the go-to choice with 901 points and a low credit value of 8.5. In explosive touch.

Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) – Under 50% picked but has 950 points; a differential pick with the same credit value as Salt.

Jitesh Sharma (RCB) – Selected by 40.67%, has decent form with 691 points and costs only 8.0 credits.

Batters:

Shreyas Iyer (PBKS) – One of the most reliable fantasy batters with 1184 points, selected by 91.17%.

Virat Kohli (RCB) – Nearly identical points (1182), always a solid pick and selected by 94.38%.

Prabhsimran Arya (PBKS) – A consistent performer this season (870 points), available at 8.5 credits.

Rajat Patidar (RCB) – Less picked (48.02%), but a potential impact player at 8.0 credits.

All-Rounders:

Krunal Pandya (RCB) – Reliable utility player with 778 points; contributes in both departments.

Marcus Stoinis (PBKS) – Only 398 points so far, but dangerous on his day. Could be a risky X-factor.

Bowlers:

Josh Hazlewood (RCB) – Key death-over weapon, with 805 points and a strong 85.38% selection rate.

Arshdeep Singh (PBKS) – Can pick wickets in the powerplay and death. Worth the 8.5 credits with 791 points.

RCB vs PBKS Today Dream11 Team Captain and Vice-Captain

Captain: Shreyas Iyer – Consistent run-scorer and most picked batter with 1184 points. Anchors PBKS’ innings.

Vice-Captain: Virat Kohli – Proven performer at Ahmedabad, leading run-getter for RCB this season.

RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Team for Today Prediction

Best Team 1:

WK: Phil Salt, Josh Inglis

Batters: Shreyas Iyer (C), Virat Kohli (VC), Prabhsimran Arya, Mayank Agarwal

All-Rounders: Marcus Stoinis, Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Arshdeep Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Best Team 2:

WK: Phil Salt, Prabhsimran Singh, Josh Inglis

Batters: Shreyas Iyer (C), Virat Kohli (VC), Prabhsimran Arya, Rajat Patidar

All-Rounders: Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd

Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Arshdeep Singh

Players to Avoid:

Marcus Stoinis (PBKS): Despite potential, has only 398 points; not very consistent this season. Use with caution.

Mayank Agarwal (Team 1): Has not had a big score recently; could be rotated out or pushed down the order.

RCB vs PBKS Dream11 Prediction - Who will win

RCB look more settled and carry better form into this game. With Kohli, Salt, and Hazlewood all firing, they may hold the edge. However, PBKS's unpredictability and power-packed line-up mean they can't be ruled out if they click on the day.

Prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru to win a close contest.