{"id":593591,"date":"2026-05-20T02:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T02:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/593591\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T02:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T02:18:15","slug":"yeah-mohsin-rishabh-pant-and-ian-bishops-hilarious-toss-chat-on-mohammad-shami-during-rr-vs-lsg-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/593591\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Yeah\u2026 Mohsin&#8217;: Rishabh Pant and Ian Bishop\u2019s hilarious toss chat on Mohammad Shami during RR vs LSG goes viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/mmbn-81.jpg\" alt=\"'Yeah\u2026 Mohsin': Rishabh Pant and Ian Bishop\u2019s hilarious toss chat on Mohammad Shami during RR vs LSG goes viral - Watch\" title=\"Ian Bishop, Rishabh Pant\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> Lucknow Super Giants captain <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rishabh-pant\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rishabh Pant<\/a> found himself in an awkward yet funny exchange with commentator <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/ian-bishop\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ian Bishop<\/a> during the toss ahead of LSG\u2019s IPL 2026 clash against <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/rajasthan-royals\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rajasthan Royals<\/a> on Tuesday, after being asked about the absence of senior pacer Mohammed Shami from the playing XI.Rajasthan Royals stand-in skipper Yashasvi Jaiswal won the toss and elected to bowl first. RR regular captain Riyan Parag missed the match because of a hamstring injury suffered in the previous game, while Ravindra Jadeja was also unavailable as he recovers from \u201csome niggles\u201d. RR made three changes with Sandeep Sharma, Sushant Mishra and Lhuan-dre Pretorious coming into the playing XI.LSG also made two changes as Mohsin Khan replaced Shami, while Ayush Badoni came in for Aiden Markram.During the toss, Pant confirmed that Shami had been left out. However, when Bishop asked the reason behind the pacer\u2019s omission, the conversation quickly turned confusing.This is how the exchange unfolded:Pant: Shami is not playing, Mohsin is playingBishop: What\u2019s the issue with Shami?Pant: YeahBishop: What\u2019s the issue with Shami?Pant: MohsinBishop: No, what\u2019s the issue with Shami?Pant: (seemingly puzzled)Bishop: Who is out?Pant: Shami is out, Mohsin is playingBishop: Ya, I\u2019m asking\u2026Pant: Aiden is out, Badoni is inBishop: Okay, we can leave it therePant: (nods his head)\u201dThe moment quickly went viral on social media, with fans reacting to Pant\u2019s confused replies and Bishop\u2019s repeated attempts to get clarity on Shami\u2019s absence.Rajasthan Royals came into the match placed fifth on the points table, while Lucknow Super Giants were already out of the playoff race.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant found himself in an awkward yet funny exchange with commentator Ian Bishop&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":593592,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,83715,17774,34349,48045,6970,7676,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-593591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-ian-bishop","tag-ipl-2026","tag-lucknow-super-giants","tag-mohammed-shami","tag-rajasthan-royals","tag-rishabh-pant","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593591\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/593592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}