JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2012.1.322/styles/kendo.common.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2012.1.322/styles/kendo.default.min.css">
<script src="http://cdn.kendostatic.com/2012.1.515/js/kendo.all.min.js"></script>
<div id="grid" data-columns='[{"field":"second"},{"field":"first"}]' data-role="grid" data-bind="source:data"></div>

CSS

.selected{
  background: red;
  color: white;    
}

JavaScript

kendo.bind(document.body, {
           data: [
           { first: "first", second: "second" }               
           ]
           });