Tim David

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Tim David
Personal information
Full nameTimothy Hays David
Born (1996-03-16) 16 March 1996 (age 25)
Singapore
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
RelationsRod David (father)
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 4)22 July 2019 v Qatar
Last T20I4 March 2020 v Hong Kong
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–2020Perth Scorchers (squad no. 14)
2020–Hobart Hurricanes
2021Lahore Qalandars
2021Surrey
Career statistics
Competition T20I LA T20
Matches 14 15 50
Runs scored 558 709 1,186
Batting average 46.50 78.77 35.93
100s/50s 0/4 2/5 0/6
Top score 92* 140* 92*
Balls bowled 164 192 172
Wickets 5 7 5
Bowling average 51.00 18.00 51.80
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/18 3/26 1/18
Catches/stumpings 12/– 12/– 29/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 August 2021

Timothy Hays David (born 16 March 1996) is a Singaporean-Australian cricketer who plays for the Singapore national cricket team.[1][2] He has also played domestic cricket for Australian, English and Pakistani teams.

Early life[]

Timothy Hays David was born in Singapore. His father Rod David also played for Singapore, at the 1997 ICC Trophy.[3][4] The family moved to Singapore from Australia in the 1990s where his father worked as an engineer. They moved back to Australia when he was two years old in the wake of the 1997 Asian financial crisis and he grew up in Perth.[5][6]

International career[]

In July 2019, David was added to a training squad for the Singapore cricket team ahead of the Regional Finals of the 2018–19 ICC T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament.[7] Later the same month, he was named in Singapore's Twenty20 International (T20I) squad for the Regional Finals of the tournament.[8] He made his T20I debut for Singapore against Qatar on 22 July 2019.[9]

In September 2019, David was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 Malaysia Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament.[10] He made his List A debut for Singapore, against Qatar, in the Cricket World Cup Challenge League A tournament on 17 September 2019.[11] He was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 369 runs in five matches.[12] In October 2019, he was named in Singapore's squad for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[13] Ahead of the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named him as the player to watch in Singapore's squad.[14]

Franchise and overseas career[]

Big Bash League[]

David made his Twenty20 debut for Perth Scorchers in the 2017–18 Big Bash League season on 1 January 2018.[15] For the 2020–21 Big Bash League season, David was signed by the Hobart Hurricanes.[16] In the opening fixture of the tournament, he scored 58 runs, with Hobart beating the Sydney Sixers by 16 runs, and David being named the player of the match.[17]

Pakistan Super League[]

In May 2021, in the PSL Mini Replacement Draft for the remainder of the postponed 2021 Pakistan Super League, David was signed by the Lahore Qalandars as a replacement for Joe Burns.[18]

England[]

In July 2021, David played in the Hoofdklasse tournament in the Netherlands.[19] After playing in the Dutch league, David signed with Surrey County Cricket Club to play in Surrey's final two matches in the 2021 T20 Blast in England.[20] The following month, he played in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup, and scored his first century in List A cricket with an unbeaten 140 against Warwickshire.[21] In the quarter-finals of the tournament, David scored 102 runs, as Surrey beat Gloucestershire by five wickets to advance to the semi-finals of the competition.[22]

In the final for the 2021 season of The Hundred, he scored 15 off 6 balls, and then came up with a catch, and later a crucial runout of Liam Livingstone, that each played a significant role in his team winning.[23][24]

Indian Premier League[]

In August 2021, David was included in the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad for the second phase of the 2021 Indian Premier League (IPL) in the UAE.[25]

References[]

  1. ^ "Tim David". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Why Singapore beating Zimbabwe is a big deal". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  3. ^ Beswick, Daniel (30 July 2019). "Nepal's flaws exposed by Asia T20 World Cup Qualifier".
  4. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". cricketarchive.com.
  5. ^ "Who is Tim David, and why do we need to talk about him?". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  6. ^ "From Western Australia to Hobart Hurricanes via Singapore: Tim David and the quest for professional cricket". Emerging Cricket. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Timothy Hays David to play for Singapore". Singapore Cricket Association. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  8. ^ "The SCA have announced the 14-man squad for the ICC T20 World Cup Asia Final". Singapore Cricket Association. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
  9. ^ "1st Match, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Asia Region Final at Singapore, Jul 22 2019". ESPN cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  10. ^ "The SCA have announced the 14-man squad – ICC Men's CWC Challenge League A – 2019". Singapore Cricket Association. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  11. ^ "2nd Match, CWC Challenge League Group A at Kuala Lumpur, Sep 17 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  12. ^ "CWC Challenge League Group A, 2019-2021/22: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  13. ^ "ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier – UAE". Cricket Singapore. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  14. ^ "Team preview: Singapore". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  15. ^ "14th Match (N), Big Bash League at Perth, Jan 1 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  16. ^ "David, Ingram fire Hurricanes to victory in BBL10 opener". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  17. ^ "Tim David, James Faulkner help Hobart Hurricanes see off Sydney Sixers". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  18. ^ "Multan Sultans sign Shimron Hetmyer in PSL mini replacement draft". Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  19. ^ "Tim David announces his arrival in Dutch Hoofdklasse". Emerging Cricket. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  20. ^ "Tim David signs last-minute Surrey deal to solve Blast availability crisis". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  21. ^ "Tim David 140* guides Surrey home to keep knockout hopes alive". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  22. ^ "One-Day Cup: Tim David hits brutal century as Surrey overpower Gloucestershire". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  23. ^ "Brave take men's Hundred final after Tim David's direct hit fells Phoenix". the Guardian. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  24. ^ "Aussies feature as Hundred's champions crowned". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  25. ^ "RCB rope in Wanindu Hasaranga and Dushmantha Chameera for IPL 2021". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 August 2021.

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