# Cricket: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat the Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs to record back-to-back victories in the Indian Premier League. Virat Kohli scored 70 off 42 balls, while Devdutt Padikkal made 50 from 27 deliveries, as RCB posted 205 for five. In reply, Josh Hazlewood took four wickets as the Rajasthan Royals were restricted to 194 for nine, their fifth consecutive defeat. The win lifts RCB to third, level with leading sides Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals on 12 points, but having played a game more.
Cricket: Rajasthan Royals suffer fifth consecutive defeat in the IPL