Tim David smoked a cigar after the match? (PC-Social Media)
Royal Challengers Bangalore player Tim David has once again come into the headlines for the wrong reason. A video of this player is going viral on social media in which he is seen smoking a cigar on the middle of the field. This video is of after RCB won the final when all the players were celebrating and then Tim David comes and is seen smoking a cigar. However, it is difficult to say how accurate this video is because some people are also calling it AI. Let us tell you that Tim David was banned for one match as soon as the IPL ended. During the final match against Gujarat Titans, he threw an ice bag at umpire Nitin Menon.
Tim David puffs on a cigar on the middle ground?
tim david In the video that is going viral, he comes among the celebrating RCB players and puffs on a cigar. All-rounder Romario Shepherd smiles seeing him. However, questions are being raised on the authenticity of this video. If this video is true then it is a direct violation of the code of conduct. During IPL 2026, Riyan Parag was also seen smoking vape in the dressing room, after which he was warned.
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Tim David was in the headlines for the wrong reasons
Tim David appeared in the headlines in IPL 2026 for more wrong reasons than his batting. In the final match, he threw an ice box towards Nitin Menon and before that he had shown the finger during the match against Mumbai, after which he was fined. Thirty percent of his match fee was deducted and he was also given 2 demerit points.
Tim David’s performance in IPL 2026
IPL 2026 was a mixed bag for Tim David. This player scored 305 runs in 15 innings at an average of 33.88 in which his strike rate was 188.2. Tim David scored one half-century in the season and hit 23 sixes and 22 fours. This player will not be able to play even the first match of IPL 2027 because he has been banned for one match.
