Akash Ambani Checks on Mitchell Santner Injury After Stunning Catch

The most anticipated match of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, is being played at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. This match is being celebrated among the cricket fans as most thrilling match in the biggest cricket league in the world. The toss was won by the MI skipper, Hardik Pandya, who went on to chose field first.

Mumbai Indians' bowlers put a great to the match with initial wickets but Sanju Samson stood till last and scored magnificent century and posted a total of 207 runs. The players of MI were putting all their effort on the field, where Mitchell Santner took stunning catch of Kartik Sharma and got injured, which even concerned MI owner, Akash Ambani.

What Happened to Mitchell Santner That Concerned Akash Ambani?

The Mitchell Santner catch today during the MI vs CSK IPL 2026, which not only made fans in awe but took team's owner off his seat. It was a 16.5 over when Jasprit Bumrah bowled a full toss to Kartik Sharma who smashed it to deep square leg but couldn't clear and ended in a stunner catch by Santner going in a forward dive.

The catch was eventually resulted in Mitchell Santner injury as he looked in a discomfort after he caught the ball. Initially, it looked like Mitchell Santner finger injury but when the cricketer stood up, he was holding his shoulder in pain, which led him to leave the field. This incident concerned Akash Ambani as he checked on him near the dugout and his seat with a gesture of shoulder injury. After a while, Santner was also seen putting an ice pack on his shoulder in the dressing room.

Mitchell Santner Injury Update

After the stunning catch by Santner, he picked a serious shoulder injury as there was a major impact of the shoulder of the cricketer. As of now there has been no official statement by the management of the Mumbai Indians regarding the situation of Mitchell Santner. As the Mumbai Indians were seen struggling a lot during the second innings with bat, Santner was also not sent to bat till Number 9.

According to several tweets, it is suggested that Santner might have dislocated his shoulder which could end his IPL journey of this season and adding to the list of injuries for the Mumbai Indians, while nothing can be confirmed till information comes from credible sources.