Watch: De Villiers, who became restless about RCB before the IPL final, said – butterflies are flying in the stomach
Meditation is on the final of IPL 2025 and in the meantime RCB veteran AB de Villiers has openly expressed his feelings. De Villiers said that before this title match, there has been a stir in his heart. He is nervous and wants RCB to win, but the journey of Punjab has also been fantastic.
The final of IPL 2025 is now just one step away. On June 3, RCB and Punjab Kings will be face to face at 7:30 pm at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Both teams have got a chance to win the trophy for the first time and the fans are eagerly waiting for this historic collision. Prior to the match, RCB veteran and former player AB de Villiers spoke Dil.
Talking to Star Sports, he said, “I am a little nervous… maybe I am going mad! I want RCB to win, everyone knows how much I am connected to this team. But both teams have performed brilliantly and this final is going to be very special.”
De Villiers has played many memorable seasons with RCB and even though he is no longer on the field, his love for the team is equally deep today. He also praised the journey of Punjab Kings this season and admitted that both teams have worked hard to reach the final. RCB is captaining this time Rajat Patidar. The team scored 19 points in the league stage with 9 wins, 4 necklaces and a benatija match and finished second in the points table. He made it to the finals by defeating this Punjab in Qualifier 1.
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At the same time, Punjab Kings also performed strongly. Under the captaincy of Sheyas Iyer, the team also scored 19 points and topped the net run rate. He returned to the final by defeating Mumbai in Qualifier 2. Iyer scored an unbeaten 87 in this match.
Now it will be seen whether the dream of which team fulfills the night of June 3 is to lift the trophy of RCB for the first time, or Punjab Kings. For cricket fans, this match will not be less than a festival.