Glenn Maxwell is a unique beast altogether in restricted overs cricket. One facet of his batting that stands out from the remainder is the Australian star’s prowess to generate outlandish photographs that’s past most batters. The identical was was seen throughout Australia 1st T20I towards Pakistan in Brisbane. In the course of the match, Maxwell showcased glimpses of kind that make him one of the vital feared cricketers on the earth, scoring 43 in simply 19 balls, with 5 boundaries and three sixes. His runs got here at a strike fee of 226.31.
Social media went berserk after the photographs.
Fewest balls taken for 10000 T20 runs
6505 – Glenn Maxwell*
6640 – Kieron Pollard
6705 – Chris Gayle
6774 – Alex Hales
6928 – Jos Buttler
7025 – Colin Munro #AUSvPAK #AUSvsPAK pic.twitter.com/ln8eFcIx1D
— Rohit Baliyan (@rohit_balyan) November 14, 2024
#Australia‘s #GlennMaxwell was onform towards #Pakistan within the 1st T20I!
Every shot to the boundary line was simply superb to witness!
Catch the motion #AUSvPAKonStar #Australia #Pakistan 2nd T20I, SAT, NOV 16, at 1:30 PM solely on Star Sports activities 1 HD! pic.twitter.com/b2OIsB4hiB
— Star Sports activities (@StarSportsIndia) November 14, 2024
Maxi roaring towards so known as pakistani legend blowers!!
Moye Moye pakistan cricket!
Glenn Maxwell the identify however in RCB he was all the time crying!#PAKvsAUS | #AUSvsPAK
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— ItsFact (@ItsFact01) November 14, 2024
Star Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell accomplished 10,000 runs in T20 cricket, turning into solely the third Australian and general sixteenth participant to take action. Maxwell completed this feat throughout his aspect’s first T20I of the three-match sequence towards Pakistan at Brisbane.
Now in 448 matches and 421 innings, Maxwell has scored 10,031 runs at a median of 27.70, with seven centuries and 54 fifties. His finest rating within the format is 154*.
Maxwell is just the third Australian to achieve the ten,000 run mark in T20s, with former openers David Warner (12,411 runs) and Aaron Finch (11,458 runs) being the opposite two.
In 114 T20Is for Australia, Maxwell has scored 2,643 runs at a median of 30.03 and a strike fee of 155.56, with 5 centuries, probably the most within the T20Is by a participant and 11 fifties. His finest rating is 145*.
This yr has been underwhelming for Maxwell as a batter, scoring simply 423 runs in 19 innings at a median of 24.88 and a strike fee of over 156, with a century and a fifty to his identify. His finest rating is 120*.
Coming to the match, the primary T20I at Brisbane was lower quick because of rain. Pakistan received the toss and opted to bowl first. Australia posted 93/4 in seven overs, with Maxwell (43 in 19 balls, with 5 boundaries and three sixes) and Marcus Stoinis (21* in seven balls, with two fours and a six) standing out with the bat.
Abbas Afridi (2/9) was the standout bowler for Pakistan whereas Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah received a wicket every.
with ANI inputs
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