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Mumbai Indians emerged as strong contenders for the IPL 2023 trophy and the Qualifier 2 match following their impressive victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the Eliminator at Chepauk. 

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Mumbai Indians, led by Rohit Sharma, have maintained an unbeaten record in playoffs since 2017, resulting in their five IPL titles. 

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However, defending champions Gujarat Titans ended Mumbai Indians' playoff winning streak by securing a commanding 62-run victory in the match. 

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A notable incident occurred during the 16th over of Gujarat's innings, when Chris Jordan, the bowler, was hit by Ishan while both were in motion, resulting in a collision. Jordan's elbow struck Ishan's left eye, leading to a temporary halt in the match 

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Due to the unexpected injury, Rohit Sharma was unable to open the innings with Ishan, and Vishnu replaced him in the batting order. 

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Due to the unexpected injury, Rohit Sharma was unable to open the innings with Ishan, and Vishnu replaced him in the batting order. 

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Expressing his surprise at the incident, Rohit mentioned that Ishan suffered a concussion, but the exact cause of the injury remained unclear. 

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Mumbai Indians experienced a disheartening defeat in Ahmedabad following the unfortunate injury. 

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The freak injury denied Rohit Sharma to open with Ishan and later MI were forced to go in with Vishnu as his replacement in the batting order.