It all started when Shardul Thakur dismissed Ravindra Jadeja and celebrated the wicket enthusiastically before the third umpire revealed the pacer had overstepped.
Jasprit Bumrah was not included in the Mumbai Indians playing XI for the IPL 2026 match against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday.
The men's competition will feature eight teams, with the top four sides progressing to the semifinals scheduled for June 11.
On the talks about Hardik Pandya being traded to another franchise, Shardul rubbished it, saying that "chatter always keeps going on social media."
Mumbai Indians suffered a six-wicket defeat at the hands of Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL 2026 game at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Hardik Pandya's captaincy came under scrutiny once again as Mumbai Indians (MI) failed to defend a score of 243 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
The evening spotlighted outstanding performances at the senior level, with Siddhesh Lad and Shardul Thakur being conferred the Justice Tendolkar Trophy for the Best Senior Cricketer for the 2025-26 and 2024-25 seasons, respectively.
Replays of Mitchell Santner's injury show that Mumbai Indians potentially had a valid claim in asking for a concussion substitute.
The Mumbai Indians find themselves at the center of a concussion substitution controversy after replacing Mitchell Santner with Shardul Thakur against the Chennai Super Kings.
The Mumbai Indians made significant changes in their team for the Gujarat Titans match as they returned to winning ways with a 99-run victory.