New Delhi, April 25 -- Former Indian cricketers Mohammed Kaif and Irfan Pathan lauded KL Rahul for his consistency and "selflessness" following a record-breaking 152* for Delhi Capitals (DC) against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Saturday.

KL Rahul, unleashing one of his most brutal hundreds and batting displays of all time, became only the third batter after Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum to score 150 runs in an innings during an IPL match and registered the highest score by an Indian men's batter in T20s. He made 152* in 67 balls, with 16 fours and nine sixes at a strike rate of over 226.

Taking to X, Kaif pointed out how KL dons different hats for his teams, be it for India across all the format and for his IPL teams and is a "selfless cri...