‘IPL a movie?’: Jacob Oram bursts out laughing as PSL presser goes viral - Watch
Islamabad United assistant coach Jacob Oram reacted with laughter to Rilee Rossouw's comment that the IPL feels like a movie compared to the PSL. Oram acknowledged both leagues have similarities and differences. He expressed his enjoyment of his first PSL experience.
Rossouw's statement sparked debate about the two cricket leagues.
Another day, another Indian Premier League (IPL) comparison in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) — and this time, it left Islamabad United assistant coach Jacob Oram in splits. The former New Zealand cricketer could not hold back his laughter when asked about South African batter Rillie Rossouw’s recent remark that the IPL feels “more of a movie than actual cricket,” compared to the PSL. The moment came during the post-match press conference after Hyderabad Kingsmen defeated Islamabad United by six wickets in Karachi, but the focus quickly shifted from the result to the now-viral IPL vs PSL debate.
“Did you say like a movie? ” Oram reacts Reacting to the question, Oram laughed and said, “Did you say like a movie? ” before offering a balanced take on the comparison.
“They’re similar tournaments, but they’re very different. That’s twice as long, the IPL,” he said, referring to the scale of the competition. “I haven’t coached in the IPL.