10 best quotes from IPL 2016
The 9th edition of the Indian Premier League concluded last night after almost two months and 60 fiercely fought matches and awe-inspiring performances. It was an edition full of drama, swashbuckling batting, breathtaking bowling and stunning fielding.
In a thrilling finale at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, the Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated the against the home side the Royal Challengers Bangalore to lift their maiden IPL title on Sunday. This season too was no different and a lot of records were broken and created and they were followed by tweets, reactions and quotes.
During the course of the tournament, cricketers not only won hearts of the audience with their bat, ball and fielding but also with their words. Here in this piece we bring to you 10 such quotes, while some quotes light-hearted and evoke laughter, other quotes the respect a cricketer has for its compatriot and their fans.
#1 "I would be lying if I say I have moved on" – MS Dhoni on his association with CSK
"All of a sudden if you want me to say that I am very excited to play for a new team, don't give credit to CSK and the fans for the love and affection they have given us, it will be wrong.”
The Indian limited overs captain and one of the best finishers of all time, MS Dhoni admitted of having "a little different" feeling with the prospect of representing a new franchise in the IPL. He had represented Chennai Super Kings in the first eight editions of the tournament.