Tim David Cricket Player Profile

Tim David is a professional Cricket player representing Australia. Born on 1996-03-16 in Singapore, they operate primarily as a Batter on the field. Over the course of their career, Tim David has featured for Australia, Tasmania, Perth Scorchers, Rangpur Riders, Lahore Qalandars, Multan Sultans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Mumbai Indians, Lancashire, Surrey, Somerset, Trinbago Knight Riders, Hobart Hurricanes, UAE Bulls, Trent Rockets, Southern Brave, Singapore, Western Australia XI, Rangpur Riders, Mi Cape Town, MI Emirates, Gulf Giants, New York, MI New York, Amsterdam Flames different teams, including national setups, top-tier domestic sides, and competitive franchise leagues. Known for their tactical execution and steady presence as a Batter, they remain an integral figure across all formats and tournaments they compete in.

Tim David is an Australian middle-order batter born in Singapore, known for his powerful hitting in T20 cricket. He bats right-handed and can bowl right-arm off-spin. After representing Singapore early in his international career, he switched to Australia and made his T20I debut for the country in 2022. He has also played in franchise competitions around the world, including the Indian T20 League.

Profile

David grew up in Perth after moving from Singapore to Australia as a child. He played club cricket for Claremont-Nedlands and received a rookie contract with Western Australia in 2018. After losing that contract in 2019, he focused on T20 cricket and made his Big Bash League debut for Perth Scorchers in January 2018.

David made his T20I debut for Singapore against Qatar in July 2019 and also represented the country in List A cricket. He switched to Australia in 2022, making his T20I debut against India that September. In his third match for Australia, he scored 54 from 27 balls against India in Hyderabad.

David made his ODI debut against South Africa in 2023. In July 2025, he struck his first T20I century, scoring an unbeaten 102 from 37 balls against the West Indies. The innings made him the fastest Australian to score a T20I century, according to the cited record account.

IPL Career

David made his Indian T20 League debut for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Chennai Super Kings in 2021; he was the first international player from Singapore to appear in the competition.

Mumbai Indians bought David at the 2022 auction, and he played for the franchise through the 2024 season.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru bought David again at the 2025 auction. He was part of the side that won the title in 2025 and 2026.

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Records

David became the first international player from Singapore to play in the Indian T20 League in 2021.

David became the fastest Australian to score a T20I century when he made 102 not out from 37 balls against the West Indies in July 2025.

FAQs

What is Tim David’s role and batting style?

He is a right-handed middle-order batter who can bowl right-arm off-spin.

Which countries has Tim David represented in international cricket?

He made his T20I debut for Singapore in 2019 and switched to Australia in 2022.

When did Tim David make his Australian T20I debut?

He made his Australian T20I debut against India in September 2022.

Has Tim David played in the Indian T20 League?

Yes. He debuted for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2021, played for Mumbai Indians from 2022 to 2024, and returned to Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2025.