A big news has come out from the cricket world. Australia’s legendary all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has retired from international cricket at the age of 38. With this his brilliant international career came to an end. Maxwell had made a distinct identity for himself in the sports world with his explosive batting, bowling and excellent fielding and was counted among the most dangerous players in the world in white-ball cricket. He was recently seen playing in ETPL.
Maxwell made his international debut in 2012
Glenn Maxwell made his international debut in the year 2012. On the basis of his explosive and aggressive batting, he managed to make a name for himself in the world of cricket in a very short time. He scored a total of 3990 runs in 149 ODI matches, which included 4 brilliant centuries and 23 half-centuries. His style of playing in ODIs was very aggressive and his strike rate was 126.71. His highest score in ODI was 201 not out, which he scored while playing a historic innings in a difficult time against Afghanistan in the 2023 World Cup.
Maxwell’s performance in ODI was excellent
Maxwell was not only a brilliant batsman but also an excellent off-spinner. He took 77 wickets in ODI and 51 wickets in T20 International. Apart from this, he also did wonders in fielding. He was counted among the best fielders of his era. Talking about T20 cricket, he scored 2897 runs in 130 matches, which includes 5 centuries and 12 half-centuries. His strike rate in this format was more than 154. In Test cricket, he played 7 matches and scored a total of 339 runs with the help of 1 century. He managed to play a total of 286 international matches for Australia.
Maxwell has also played for many franchises in IPL.
Along with international cricket, Glenn Maxwell’s performance has been very good in franchise cricket also. Maxwell’s magic was also seen in IPL. He scored 2819 runs by playing 141 matches in IPL. Maxwell has played for big teams like Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings and RCB. He was also an important part of Australia’s 2015 and 2023 World Cup winning teams.
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