IPL 2026: MI under scanner for Shardul–Santner concussion substitution amid shoulder injury concerns; Mahela Jayawardene clarifies - What does the law say?

Mumbai Indians brought in Shardul Thakur as a concussion sub for injured New Zealand spinner Mitchell Santner during a match against Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium. Santner was taken off after diving to complete a catch and was seen clutching his left shoulder and hitting his head on the ground. He was later taken for a scan and felt dizzy, prompting the concussion substitution.