IPL 2026: Tim David returns as RCB’s finisher to face former team MI at Wankhede Stadium
Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Tim David, who played 37 IPL matches for Mumbai Indians from 2022 to 2024 scoring 658 runs at 170.80 strike rate, now plays for RCB after being acquired for Rs 3 crore. He replaces retired Dinesh Karthik as finisher. Last season, David scored 187 runs in 12 matches at 185.14 strike rate, with 126 runs in death overs at 203.22 strike rate. MI face the challenge of keeping David away from his hitting arc.
Key Entities
Tim DavidMumbai IndiansRoyal Challengers BengaluruWankhede StadiumIPL 2026Dinesh KarthikKieron Pollard