As the IPL 2025 playoffs approach, Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are set to face off in a crucial Qualifier 1 match at Chandigarh’s New PCA Stadium with a spot in the final on the line.
The expected lineups for both teams are as follows:
Punjab Kings predicted XI:
Batting 1st: Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Xavier Bartlett.
Bowling 1st: Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Nehal Wadhera, Azmatullah Omarzai, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Xavier Bartlett, Yuzvendra Chahal.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru predicted XI:
Batting 1st: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (c), Mayank Agarwal, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Yash Dayal.
Bowling 1st: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma.
In terms of impact player options, both teams have key players to watch out for.
Looking at the Dream11 Fantasy Team picks for the match, the recommended lineup includes players like Philip Salt, Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli, and Prabhsimran Singh among others.
The squads for both teams are also listed, showcasing the talented players on each side.
Overall, the Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru match promises to be an exciting and competitive encounter as both teams vie for a spot in the IPL 2025 final.
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