Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell is a right-handed explosive batsman and a Right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Australia in all three formats- Test, One Day International (ODI), and T20 matches. His career turning point would be his quick 19-ball half-century against Tasmania in the Ryobi One-Day Cup 2011. After this, he became Australia’s fastest domestic half-century scorer. Maxwell was born in Kew, Victoria, Australia on October 14, 1988, and from a young age, he started playing junior cricket.
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Glenn Maxwell – Basic Information
- Full Name:Glenn James Maxwell
- Nickname: NA
- Role: Batsmen
- Batting Style: Right-hand bat
- Bowling Style:Right-arm off-break
Glenn Maxwell Physical Appearance
- Height (approx.): 180 cm(5’ 11”)
- Weight (approx.): 73 kg
- Eye Colour: Blue
- Hair Colour: Black
Personal Life Of Glenn Maxwell
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- Date of Birth: 14 October 1988
- Age: 31 (as of 2020)
- Birth Place: Australia
- Zodiac sign: Libra
- Nationality: Australian
- School: Westfields Sports High School
- College: NA
- Educational Qualifications: NA
Glenn Maxwell Family & Religion
- Father: Neil Maxwell
- Mother: Joy Maxwell
- Brother: Daniel Maxwell
- Sister: NA
- Coach/Mentor: NA
- Religion: Christianity
- Address: NA
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Cricket Career Of Glenn Maxwell
Internation Debuts
- Test: vs India v Australia at Hyderabad (Deccan), Mar 2-5, 2013
- ODI: vs Afghanistan v Australia at Sharjah, Aug 25, 2012
- T20:Australia v Pakistan at Dubai (DSC), Sep 5, 2012
- Jersey Number: #23
- Domestic/State Teams: Australia, Victoria, Cricket Australia Chairmans XI, Melbourne Renegades, Delhi Daredevils, Hampshire, Melbourne Stars, Mumbai Indians, Surrey, Australia A, Kings XI Punjab, Yorkshire
- Nature on the field: Aggressive
Batting Career Summary
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 14 | 1 | 339 | 104 | 26.08 | 570 | 59.47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 7 |
| ODI | 110 | 100 | 11 | 2877 | 102 | 32.33 | 2332 | 123.37 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 289 | 94 |
| T20I | 61 | 54 | 9 | 1576 | 145 | 35.02 | 985 | 160.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 133 | 81 |
| IPL | 69 | 68 | 7 | 1397 | 95 | 22.9 | 867 | 161.13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 109 | 91 |
Bowling Career Summary
| M | Inn | B | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Econ | Avg | SR | 5W | 10W | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 7 | 9 | 462 | 341 | 8 | 4/127 | 4/127 | 4.43 | 42.62 | 57.75 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 110 | 86 | 2698 | 2525 | 50 | 4/46 | 4/46 | 5.62 | 50.5 | 53.96 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 61 | 40 | 564 | 704 | 26 | 3/10 | 3/10 | 7.49 | 27.08 | 21.69 | 0 | 0 |
| IPL | 69 | 43 | 420 | 611 | 16 | 2/15 | 2/15 | 8.73 | 38.19 | 26.25 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Cricbuzz
Glenn Maxwell Preferences & Hobbies
- Hobbies: Travelling
- Favorite Cricketer: Shane Warne
- Most Favorite Sportspersons: NA
- Favorite Food: Chicken
- Favorite Color: NA
Highlighted Records of Glenn Maxwell
- Fastest domestic 50 by an Australian, as he scored a 19-ball fifty for Victoria against Tasmania in Ryobi One-Day Cup 2011.
- Joint-fastest 50 for Australia in ODIs which he scored against India in Bangalore in 2013.
Relationship Status Glenn Maxwell
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Wife: NA
- Marriage Date: NA
- Affairs/Girlfriend: NA
- Children: NA
Awards and Recognitions
- In the 2014 IPL season, he received the ‘ Player of the Game ‘ award four times.
- the ‘fastest ODI century by an Australian’ and the ‘second-fastest century in World Cup history’ in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup.
- Glenn joined the list of elite players in 2017, becoming the second Australian batsman to score centuries in all three formats of cricket.
Controversies did by Glenn Maxwell
- Maxwell was exposed to a match-fixing scandal. However, he denied all the allegations.
- Due to his dismissal in a 2014 Champions League T20 match, Maxwell hit the dustbin in frustration but later he apologized.
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