Ian Bishop slammed a fan on social media for spreading false information about his statement regarding Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson during the DC and LSG match of IPL 2024 on April 12th. Pant once again stole the show with his batting prowess as he slammed 41 runs off 24 balls, helping his team register their much-needed 2nd win of the ongoing season.
Ian Bishop Slammed A Fan Over Fake Rishabh Pant-Sanju Samson Remark

A fan took to his social media and posted a statement on Pant and Samson’s performances in the ongoing IPL 2024, claiming it was made by Ian Bishop during live commentary. The Tweet read:
“Ian Bishop on live commentary 🗣️
“Anything Samson can do,Rishabh Pant can do it better “
He’s spitting facts”
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The Tweet went viral in no time and was flooded with reactions. The tweet sparked doubt among other users about its accuracy. Despite this, the user remained adamant, insisting that they heard the comment directly during the broadcast.
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Another fan asked Ian Bishop directly about the alleged remark. The commentator swiftly replied, asserting that such statements were not part of his commentary style. He wrote:
“You really think that’s how I operate?”
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In the ongoing IPL 2024, Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson have been shining stars, vying for spots in India’s T20 World Cup squad. Samson’s leadership for Rajasthan Royals has been stellar, leading the team to the top of the IPL points table with four wins in five matches. He’s also been prolific with the bat, amassing 246 runs and emerging as a top contender for the Orange Cap.
Meanwhile, Rishabh Pant’s return to Delhi Capitals’ leadership has been impactful. Though he started the season slowly, Pant has hit his stride when it matters most, contributing 194 runs in five matches, including two half-centuries. His ability to anchor innings and deliver match-winning performances has been crucial for DC’s success in recent games.