IPL 2018: Five memorable quotes from the IPL

Francois du Plessis

"Chennai is like putting your head into an oven and turning it to 200 degrees and baking yourself"

-Francois du Plessis, on playing in Chennai during the summer

Every year, the IPL is played during the peak Indian summer. The temperatures soar high during those two months. The players find it difficult to play under the scorching heat of the sun.

In Chennai especially, the temperatures soar as high as 45 degrees Celsius during the day-time. The South African batsman, Faf du Plessis speaks about his experience of playing for the Chennai Super Kings at the Chepauk during the unforgiving Indian summer. He depicts, how it feels to play at Chennai during the Indian summer.