Cricket News: RCB vs Rajasthan match abandoned due to rain

Virat Kohli led Royal Challengers Bangalore are out of the play off race as rain played spoilsport in their match against Rajasthan Royals at the M Chinaswamy stadium in Bengaluru. The match was reduced to 5 over a side after the rain delay. Put into bat Rajasthan Royals restricted RCB to 62 for seven in five overs. Skipper Virat Kohli was on fire from ball one, depositing pacer Varun Aaron for a straight six. Gopal brought Royals right back into the game in the following over by removing Kohli and de Villiers off successive balls before sending back Marcus Stoinis for a memorable hat-trick.