6,6,6,6,6,6…’, have you seen the fierce form of Maxwell, who made India’s neighboring country run away, put 144 runs on the board in just 31 balls.

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|04-10-2024

Glenn Maxwell: Australia's star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is considered one of the most dangerous batsmen in the world. Glenn Maxwell has won many matches for Australia with his dangerous innings. Glenn Maxwell plays shots all around the ground and has the power to destroy any bowling line-up when it is his day.

When Glenn Maxwell thrashed Afghanistan

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An innings of Australia's star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is remembered among the best innings in the history of cricket. He played this innings against Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup. In this innings, Glenn Maxwell came to bat at number 6 and scored a double century. Scoring a double century while batting at number 6 in ODI cricket is still a world record. Maxwell scored 201 runs in 128 balls in this match.

Based on boundary count, 144 runs were scored in 31 balls.

Maxwell hit 31 boundaries in this match, in which he hit 10 sixes and 21 fours. In such a situation, he had scored 144 runs facing only 31 balls. On the basis of this inning, Glenn Maxwell helped Australia win the match by three wickets. During this period, Captain Cummins supported Maxwell. After this inning, Glenn Maxwell's stature started being written among the greatest white ball players.

Australia won the World Cup

It was because of this innings played by Maxwell in the ODI World Cup that the Australian team won the ODI World title. This match against Afghanistan was like fight or die for the Australian team. However, Maxwell led Australia to a spectacular victory. In this World Cup, the Australian team won the trophy by defeating the Indian team in the final.

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