The first IPL match today, featuring RR vs KXIP (Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab), is taking place at Jaipur from 4pm. (The second featuring KKR vs DD (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils) is at 8pm.)
In the earlier
RR vs KXIP outing, RR had won by 31 runs.
Kings XI Punjab won the toss and chose to bat first.
Here are the final scores:
Rajasthan Royals: 157/1 (15.0 overs)
Michael Lumb c Piyush Chawla b bopara 83 (43b 16x4 2x6)
Naman Ojha 44 (37b 4x4 1x6)
Yousuf Pathan (not out) 21 (13b 0x4 2x6)
Extras: 9
Kings XI Punjab: 153/6 (20 overs)
Manvinder bisla c Fazal b Watson 20 (14b 4x4 0x6)
Mahela Jayawardane c Warne b Aditya Dole 44 (33b 6x4 1x6)
K Sangakkara c Yousuf Pathan b Trivedi 9 (7b 1x4 0x6)
Yuvraj Singh b Aditya Dole 28 (16b 1x4 3x6)
Irfan Pathan 24 (23b 1x4 0x6)
Ravi bopara run out (Jhunjhunwala) 8 (11b 0x4 0x6)
Piyush Chawla c Jhunjhunwala b Trivedi 10 (15b 0x4 0x6)
bipul Sharma 1 (1b 0x4 0x6)
Extras: 9