Atharva Ankolekar to miss out on maiden IPL stint with MI due to knee injury

Mumbai Indians' Rs 30 lakh IPL 2026 buy, Atharva Ankolekar, will miss his maiden IPL season after undergoing knee surgery. The left-arm spinner tore his meniscus during a Ranji Trophy match in January, forcing him out of action. This unfortunate injury has cost the promising all-rounder a significant career opportunity.