IPL: Royals beat Knight Riders by 19 runs

Jaipur, April 8 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals recorded their second win in the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a 19-run win over defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here Monday.

Put into bat, Rajasthan Royals scored 144 for six largely thanks to a cameo from Brad Hodge, who scored 46 off 31 balls. Ajinkya Rahane chipped in with 36 off 34 balls.

In reply, the visitors were bowled out for 125 in 19 overs with Siddharth Trivedi and Kevon Cooper picking up three wickets each.

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