Mitchell Santner ruled out for a month with shoulder injury, confirms NZC
New Zealand's white-ball captain Mitchell Santner has been ruled out for at least a month due to a grade-three shoulder injury sustained while playing for the Mumbai Indians in the IPL. The injury occurred during a match against the Chennai Super Kings and has forced him to return to New Zealand for rest and rehabilitation. Santner will miss New Zealand's upcoming Test series against Ireland and England, with his availability for future matches to be assessed later.
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