Tim David, the hero of Mumbai Indians’s IPL 2023 win against the Rajasthan Royals, fell short in the game against Lucknow Super Giants. Mohsin’s death-over exploits choked David and Cameron Green, who are expected to replace the formidable Pollard-Hardik Pandya duo. Swing and a Miss: Tim David missed connecting 2 free hits. (AFP)
After MI’s loss, an Instagram post from David resurfaced. He and Green were pictured together with a caption that read “If you need 5 off 6, we are your men.” This old post received a lot of traction and subjected both players and the team to criticism and trolling alike.
The viral Instagram post was widely discussed as:
Lucknow Super Giants’ victory propelled them to third in the IPL 2023 table. Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings currently lead the standings. The game on Wednesday between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings will play a vital role in deciding the course of the league. While a win for DC will aid CSK, MI, and LSG’s chances, a victory for PBKS will boost their campaign towards reaching the playoffs. The Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals are also in contention, awaiting the outcome of their matches and several other factors.