Get the best PBKS vs RCB Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match data for the 37th match of the IPL 2025. Expert examination and more with Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
PBKS vs RCB Match Details and Preview
Punjab Kings will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 37 of IPL 2025. The game will take place at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium in Chandigarh and will start on April 20, 2025, at 03:30 PM IST. Both teams have been in good form so far in the IPL 2025 season.
RCB comes into this match after losing to Punjab Kings recently. They will want revenge in this PBKS vs RCB clash. RCB has won their last three head-to-head matches against PBKS. This gives them a mental advantage in this match.
Punjab Kings have shown mixed form in IPL 2025 till now. They won their last match which boosted their confidence. PBKS versus RCB promises to be a close contest.
Pitch Report and Weather Update
The Chandigarh pitch is paradise for batsmen in IPL 2025. Batters can hit through the line with full confidence. The ball comes nicely onto the bat here. Teams score big runs at this ground regularly. The first innings average score is very high at 218. Second innings teams score around 214 runs on average. Teams batting first win 54% of matches at this venue. Teams batting second win 46% of the time here.
The weather will be slightly cloudy but cool. No rain will spoil this match. Perfect conditions for a full game of cricket.
PBKS vs RCB Head-to-Head Record
Total Matches: 34
Punjab Kings: 16
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 18
Possible Playing 11s (Predicted)
Punjab Kings:
Shreyas Iyer (c)
Priyansh Arya
Prabhsimran Singh
Nehal Wadhera
Josh Inglis
Shashank Singh
Marcus Stoinis
Marco Jansen
Xavier Bartlett
Arshdeep Singh
Yuzvendra Chahal
Suryansh Shedge (Impact Player)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
Rajat Patidar (c)
Philip Salt
Virat Kohli
Liam Livingstone
Jitesh Sharma
Tim David
Krunal Pandya
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Josh Hazlewood
Suyash Sharma
Yash Dayal
Devdutt Padikkal (Impact Player)
Dream11 Team Today: Key Players to Watch
Punjab Kings:
- Shreyas Iyer leads from the front with solid batting
- Priyansh Arya has been a surprise package
- Nehal Wadhera provides quick runs in the middle
- Yuzvendra Chahal takes wickets in all phases
Royal Challengers Bengaluru:
- Philip Salt starts innings with aggressive batting
- Virat Kohli is in amazing form this season
- Rajat Patidar plays spin bowling really well
- Josh Hazlewood gets early wickets with new ball
Fantasy Tips Captain Choices
- Virat Kohli scores big runs in most matches
- Shreyas Iyer is very consistent in this IPL
PBKS vs RCB Dream11 Prediction Players to Avoid
- Jitesh Sharma rarely gets enough batting time
- Glenn Maxwell might not play this match
Choose your Dream11 team wisely for IPL success!