Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shreyas Iyer has sent a strong message ahead of the IPL 2025 final, stating that his team has moved past their loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Qualifier 1 and is fully focused on the championship match. Iyer, who led PBKS to a stunning victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) in Qualifier 2, emphasized that his squad has “thrown the loss in the bin” and is ready to take on RCB at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
Shreyas Iyer’s Road to the Final
- Dominant Knock in Qualifier 2: Iyer played a match-winning innings of 87 off 41 balls*, guiding PBKS to a five-wicket victory over MI.
- Leadership Milestone: He became the first captain in IPL history to lead three different franchises to the final.
- Mental Resilience: After PBKS’s eight-wicket loss to RCB in Qualifier 1, Iyer urged his team to stay calm and focus on the bigger picture.
PBKS vs RCB: The Final Showdown
PBKS will face RCB in the IPL 2025 final on Tuesday, June 3, marking a historic clash between two teams seeking their first-ever IPL title. Iyer’s leadership and PBKS’s aggressive approach will be key as they aim to avenge their previous defeat and lift the trophy.
For more updates on IPL 2025 and the final showdown, stay tuned!
