{"id":110526,"date":"2026-05-01T13:48:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T08:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=110526"},"modified":"2026-05-01T13:48:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T08:48:03","slug":"mitchell-santner-ruled-out-at-least-one-month-with-shoulder-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/mitchell-santner-ruled-out-at-least-one-month-with-shoulder-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Santner ruled out at least one month with shoulder injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"415\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">MUMBAI: Mitchell Santner<\/span><\/span>, the white-ball captain of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/pak-vs-nz-mitch-santner-tests-positive-for-covid-19-ahead-of-first-t20i\/\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">New Zealand national cricket team<\/span><\/span><\/a>, has been ruled out of action for at least a month after scans confirmed a grade-three ACL shoulder injury.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"761\">The 34-year-old all-rounder returned to New Zealand earlier this week from <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Indian Premier League<\/span><\/span> 2026, where he was representing <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Mumbai Indians<\/span><\/span>. According to <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">New Zealand Cricket<\/span><\/span>, a specialist consultation on Friday confirmed that Santner will require a period of rest and rehabilitation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"979\">Santner sustained the injury while fielding during a match against <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Chennai Super Kings<\/span><\/span> on April 23. Despite the injury, he completed his bowling spell, taking 1 for 44, but did not bat in the match.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1339\">The injury is a significant setback for New Zealand, as Santner has been ruled out of the one-off Test against <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ireland national cricket team<\/span><\/span> scheduled for late May, as well as the first Test against <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">England national cricket team<\/span><\/span> at Lord\u2019s in early June. His availability for the remaining matches in the England series will be assessed later.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1449\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">New Zealand Cricket is expected to announce the squads for the Ireland and England tours in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: Mitchell Santner, the white-ball captain of New Zealand national cricket team, has been ruled out of action for at least a month after scans confirmed a grade-three ACL shoulder injury. The 34-year-old all-rounder returned to New Zealand earlier this week from Indian Premier League 2026, where he was representing Mumbai Indians. 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