By Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Najam Sethi said that the digital ratings of PSL 2023 were higher than lucrative IPL. The video of his claim went viral on social media. However, cricket fans were quick to react to the same and trolled the PCB chief for his remarks.
PSL 2023 concluded on March 18. This time, the tournament did get some popularity. Moreover, many Pakistan players also compared it with Indian Premier League, calling PSL better than IPL. The PSL vs IPL debate has always drawn the attention of many cricket fans and players.
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PSL 2023 Digital Ratings Were Highest Than IPL: Najam Sethi
Cricket Pakistan shared a video of PCB chief Najam Sethi on their official Twitter account. In the video, Najam Sethi can be seen talking about the success of PSL 2023. He also mentioned that PSL 2023 digital ratings were higher than IPL.
Have a look at the video below:
Digital media ratings of PSL 8 were higher than IPL: Najam Sethi #PSL8 pic.twitter.com/2ciNtVsWfm
— Cricket Pakistan (@cricketpakcompk) March 18, 2023
Twitterati was quick to react to the video. While some trolled Sethi for his claims, others said condemned his idea of comparing with IPL all the time. Some also trolled him over the comparison. Have a look at some of the tweets below.
Pakistan don’t even have proper electricity and food to eat how come their ratings are high , who is watching?????
— srinivas bhaskar (@Imbhaskar336) March 18, 2023
Koi nh dekhta PSL
— Ayush Mukherjee (@ayushsrventures) March 18, 2023
These guys are so obsessed with IPL..
From songs to everything they used it from India only..
Inka apna kuch astitva hai hi nai..
Kabhi Virat to kabhi BCCI to kabhi IPL..😂😂😂😂— Sunny Barnwal (@cmasbarnwal) March 19, 2023
Plz leave #IPL your #PSL has no competitor in the world. We have small league and we are happy where we are so let’s not compare this again.
— Kamlesh Dafauti (@KDafauti) March 18, 2023
It’s like referring to Hunger index and saying Pakistan has no shortages of wheat compared to India..😂😂😂
— Sunny Barnwal (@cmasbarnwal) March 19, 2023
Mujhe laga Ramiz Raja feku hai .. ye to us se bhi jyada feku nikla !! 😂😂
— Rainbow Salt (@Rainbowsalts91) March 18, 2023
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PSL 2023 has concluded and IPL 2023 is set to commence on March 31. Meanwhile, PSL 2023 concluded on March 18 as Lahore Qalandars were crowned as the champions after defeating Multan Sultans. The PSL 2023 final was a thrilling clash in which Qalandars won by just 1 run in the end.
Batting first, Shaheen Afridi-led Lahore piled up a gigantic total of 200-6 in 1st innings. Abdullah Shafique (65 off 40) and Shaheen Afridi (44 off 15) played crucial knocks for the team. Later, Rilee Rossouw (52) and Mohammad Rizwan (34) managed to give a decent start to Multan Sultans. However, they could only reach 199-8 till the final ball, losing by just 1 run.
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