Harsha Bhogle on air was quoted saying "This match has been played in wonderful spirit both on and off field.
Virat Kohli's Twitter handle was voted the second most entertaining and informative, while MS Dhoni was announced as the most revered cricketer.
Indian Premier League 2018 is all set to start from April 7 with Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings playing the opening match.
It, however, would be unfair to judge that Amitabh Bachchan actually targetted Harsha Bhogle in the tweet.
The art of storytelling is gradually becoming a sorry tale.
Traditionally, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) allows the head coach to pick support staff and the break with convention did not go unnoticed.
Pant scored 57 off 36 balls in the match, coming in straight after his father's demise. But his side fell short of the target by 15 runs. His skipper Zaheer Khan also praised him after the match.
It all began with his criticism of the Indian cricket team's performance and star actor Amitabh Bachchan without taking names took a shot at Harsha Bhogle on his Twitter handle.
Selvi J Jayalalithaa was a leader to many Tamils and ‘Amma’ to millions.
Ashwin suggesting a ‘bowling powerplay with tennis balls and bowling machine’ was a sarcastic dig at the current state of affairs, where the game is tilted heavily in the favour of batsmen.