Tim David (Australian Cricketer) Biography

Quick Info

Profession	Cricketer
Nationality	Australian
Date of Birth	16/03/1996
Age	30 years
Birthplace	Singapore
Height	196 cm (6' 5")

Latest News about Tim David

31/12/2025

Tim David suffered a hamstring injury during the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024/25 season while playing for Hobart Hurricanes, which cut his tournament short. The injury occurred towards the end of the year and has left him in a race against time to recover for the 2026 T20 World Cup. Despite the setback, he had been in strong form earlier in franchise leagues and for Australia.

25/07/2025

Tim David scored his maiden T20I century, blasting an unbeaten 102 off just 37 balls against West Indies, including 11 sixes and 6 fours. This performance set the joint third fastest T20I century in matches between two full ICC member nations. The explosive innings highlighted his power-hitting prowess in Australia's white-ball setup.

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Bio/Wiki

Full name	Timothy Hays David

Physical Stats & More

Height	196 cm (6' 5")
Weight	75 kg (165 lbs)
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Golden Brown

Personal Life

Marital Status	Married

Relationships & More

Wife/Spouse	Stephanie Kershaw (Australian field hockey player)

Family

Father	Rod David aka Roderick David (former cricketer, engineer)
Mother	Name
Spouse	Stephanie Kershaw (Australian field hockey player)

Career

International Debut

List A	17/09/2019 for Singapore against Qatar at Kuala Lumpur
T20	22/07/2019 for Singapore against Qatar at Singapore
ODI	09/09/2023 for Australia against South Africa at Bloemfontein, South Africa

Jersey Number

#16 (Lahore Qalandars, PSL)

Domestic/State Team(s)

Western Australia Under 23
Western Australia XI

Franchise Cricket Team(s)

Perth Scorchers
Hobart Hurricanes
Lahore Qalandars
Multan Sultans
Surrey County Cricket Club
Southern Brave
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Mumbai Indians
MI Cape Town
MI New York
MI Emirates
Trinbago Knight Riders

Batting Style

Right-hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right-arm Off-break

IPL Career Stats

846 runs in 50 matches at a strike rate of 173.36

T20I Career Stats

1602 runs in 71 matches at an average of 34.83 and strike rate of 168.28, with 1 century and 9 fifties

BBL Career Stats

1424 runs in 80 matches at an average of 29.67 and strike rate of 155.8

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Tim David is a cricketer born in Singapore and raised in Perth, Australia.
2. His father, originally from Australia, moved to Singapore in the 1990s for work.
3. Tim developed his cricket interest by watching his father play at local cricket grounds.
4. He joined the Claremont-Nedlands Cricket Club’s Under-10 team at just 8 years old.
5. Before playing for Western Australia, he played second-grade cricket for CNCC.
6. In 2018, he impressed for the Perth Scorchers by helping win a match with 17 runs off 10 balls.
7. Tim made his international debut for Singapore at 23 years old.
8. He struggled in his return to the Big Bash League in 2020.
9. In the 2020-2021 BBL season, Tim's performance for the Hobart Hurricanes was outstanding.
10. He also played in the Pakistan Super League and the Netherlands' Hoofdklasse tournament.
11. His impressive performances earned him a spot in Surrey's Royal London Cup team.
12. Tim played a role as a replacement for Southern Brave and Saint Lucia Kings in T20 tournaments.
13. He took part in The Hundred and played in the IPL, PSL, and Vitality Blast.
14. Tim was signed by Mumbai Indians for a significant amount in the IPL 2022 auction.
15. He excelled in the later matches of IPL 2022, setting a record for the highest strike rate.
16. Tim played for Lancashire Lightning in the Vitality Blast 2022.
17. He was later retained by Southern Brave for The Hundred 2022.
18. In 2022, Tim was named in the Australian squad for the World Cup and played against India.
19. He was retained by Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2023 season.
20. During a match in April 2023, Tim's unbeaten 45 off 14 balls helped Mumbai Indians win against Rajasthan Royals.
21. Apart from cricket, Tim enjoys traveling and golf.
22. He is sponsored by Bradbury Cricket.
23. He is the first Singapore-born player to represent Australia in international cricket.
24. He made his T20I debut for Australia in September 2022 against India.
25. He scored a maiden T20I century (37-ball) for Australia on the tour of the West Indies in 2025.
26. He helped Royal Challengers Bangalore win their historic maiden IPL title in 2025, scoring 187 runs in 12 matches at an average of 62.33.
27. He was retained by Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the 2026 IPL season.

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