India, April 17 -- Australian star batter Travis Head has found himself in the midst of a legal tussle during the ongoing IPL. A lawsuit was filed by Royal Challengers Sports Pvt Ltd, owners of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru franchise in the IPL, who moved against Uber India Systems Pvt Ltd to the Delhi High Court, on grounds of infringement and disparagement in an advertisement aired earlier this month.

Head had starred in an advertisement for Uber's bike-taxi Moto service, in a comedic ad which was built around the premise of 'Baddies in Bengaluru'. In the ad, Head breaks into a stadium to vandalise it with the words 'Royally Challenged Bengaluru', before sneaking away by booking an Uber Moto.

However, this humorous play on words was...