New Delhi, April 14 -- Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach Hemang Badani hailed batter Karun Nair for a fantastic knock on his Indian Premier League (IPL) return against Mumbai Indians (MI), recalling how the veteran was "itching" to get some game time and showcased immense "Positivity, intent and game awareness" during his stay at the crease.

Though DC fell a few runs short of a win against the five-time champions at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, an extremely positive outcome of the match was Karun's return to IPL after a brilliant domestic cricket season, which saw him score nine hundred across all formats. Nair scored an explosive 89 in 40 balls, with 12 fours and five sixes and a major highlight of his knock was a brutal takedown of pac...