Tim David banned from 1st match of IPL 2027 for throwing ice bag towards umpire in IPL final

RCB batter Tim David has been banned from the first match of IPL 2027 for aggressively throwing an ice bag towards umpire Nitin Menon during the IPL 2026 final. The incident occurred after the fall of Krunal Pandya's wicket during the 10th over of RCB's innings. He has also been fined 50% of his match fee.