IPL 2019: Rajasthan Royals defeat Kolkata Knight Riders

Varun Aaron celebrates the wicket of Shubman Gill during an IPL match. (PTI)

Updated on: Apr 26, 2019 1:22 AM IST

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Varun Aaron celebrates the wicket of Shubman Gill during an IPL match. (PTI)

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Varun Aaron got the Rajasthan Royals off to a great start with the wickets of Chris Lynn and Shubman Gill. (AFP)

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The Rajasthan Royals put the Kolkata Knight Riders under pressure by picking up wickets at regular intervals. (AP)

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However, Dinesh Karthik played a fantastic innings of 97* runs to help KKR post 175/6 in 20 overs. (AFP)

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Ajinkya Rahane and Sanju Samson put Rajasthan in the driver’s seat with a 53-run opening stand. (AFP)

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The Kolkata Knight Riders fought their way back into the game with five wickets in quick succession. (AFP)

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Thereafter, Riyan Parag strung important partnerships with Shreyas Gopal and Jofra Archer to put Rajasthan’s chase back on track. (PTI)

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Jofra Archer remained unbeaten on 27 runs from 12 balls as RR beat KKR by three wickets. (AP)