New Delhi, April 25 -- Following his sensational century against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Delhi Capitals (DC) batter KL Rahul backed his strength to play proper cricketing shots and pointed out how the left-right hand combination with Nitish Rana worked well.

KL Rahul batted at his most free-flowing in years, joining the elite 150-run in an inning club, becoming the third player to do so. He scored 152* in just 67 balls, with 16 fours and nine sixes. He also registered the highest individual score by an Indian in the IPL and in men's T20 cricket.

Speaking after the match, he spoke on batting under Delhi's sweltering heat, saying, "I have taken a beating due to the heat, just need to hydrate and recover. So it's mixed emotions at the moment....