India, April 5 -- Tim David, known for his big-hitting exploits, set the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on fire, as he played an unbeaten 70-run knock off just 25 balls to help the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) post 250/3 in the 20 overs against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. At one stage, RCB looked set to breach the 200-run mark, but no one could have anticipated or expected the carnage that would follow after the entry of David.

In his 70-run knock, David hammered eight sixes and three fours. He also scored 30 runs in the penultimate over, bowled by Jamie Overton. The 30-year-old also rode some luck as he was clean bowled by Anshul Kambojin the 18th over, however, David was quickly...