Glenn Maxwell is one of the most exciting, pulsating and unpredictable cricketers of present-day. Maxwell, born October 14, 1988 in Kew Victoria, is now a well known figure for his aggressive batting virtuosity as well as clever off-spin bowling and electrifying fielding. He earned his moniker “The Big Show” by debuting at the international level in late 2012 and rising up through a fearless brand of limited-overs cricket. Be it hitting bowlers out of the park or taking acrobatic catches, Maxwell is an entertainer in his own right. In that time, he has been a mainstay of Australia’s ODI and T20 sides, as well occasionally in Tests, playing vital roles in many crucial wins including World Cup glory. His game-changing ability that can turn a match on its head in two-three overs means he is a prized possession for any team in international cricket beyond all T20 leagues around the world. Here, we share a detailed profile of the Australian star – covering Glenn Maxwell age, career ride, some basic statistics and his records along with some achievements. Personal Information Details Name Glenn Maxwell Age October 14, 1988 (36 years) Birth Place Kew, Melbourne, Victoria Height – Role Batting Allrounder Batting Style Right Handed Bat Bowling Style Right-arm offbreak Country Australia Glenn Maxwell Batting Career Stats Meanwhile, it seems Glenn Maxwell’s attacking but unorthodox bat has been wasted in the longest format for a while. Even in ODIs, he has played multiple match-winning knocks at a strike rate that almost always threatened bowlers. At T20I level his combination of brute force and sublime touch can win games in a matter of a couple of overs. Maxwell has control over fear but he is fearless, and that’s what makes him one of the most entertaining batsmen in the world today. Glenn Maxwell Batting Test Format Stats Here are 5 such bowlers who did not take a Test Wicket on their Tour of Australia Glenn Maxwell in 7 Test matches, he batted and scored 339 runs at an average of 26.07. In Tests, he has scored a best of 104 against India in 2017. Maxwell, being more known for his white-ball skills in comparison to red-ball, has not been able to showcase his potential within the longest format. He adds the aggressive touch even when it comes to red-ball cricket. Details Test Match 7 Innings 14 Runs 339 Ball Faced 570 Highest Score 104 Average 26.08 Strike Rate 59.48 NO 1 Fours 33 Sixes 7 50s 0 100s 1 200s 0 Glenn Maxwell Batting ODIs Format Stats In ODIs, Maxwell played 149 matches and scored 3990 runs at an average of 35.63 with the strike rate being 126.70. He scored 2 centuries and 23 fifties, a highest score of 201* and became the first Indian to hit a double hundred in an ODI against Afghanistan at the 2023 World Cup. In ODIs, Maxwell is a match changer as his aggressive batting in the middle order. Details ODIs Match 149 Innings 136 Runs 3990 Ball Faced 3149 Highest Score 201 Average 33.81 Strike Rate 126.71 NO 18 Fours 382 Sixes 155 50s 23 100s 4 200s 1 Glenn Maxwell Batting T20I Format Stats Maxwell played 106 T20I matches and scored 2264 runs with an average of 29.39 and a stunning strike-rate of 155.27 He has the most number of T20I centuries for any Australian player with five to his name fully. The unorthodox shots of Maxwell and the fearless hitting further bring in a word that has often been accompanied with some puzzlement in recent times: “specialist” – Maxwell is a T20 specialist. Details T20I Match 121 Innings 111 Runs 2754 Ball Faced 1765 Highest Score 145 Average 29.3 Strike Rate 156.04 NO 17 Fours 231 Sixes 145 50s 11 100s 5 200s 0 Glenn Maxwell Batting IPL Format Stats Glenn Maxwell has featured in more than 130 IPL matches scoring in excess of 2800 runs at an impressive strike-rate of over 150. He has scored 18 fifties, with his highest score being 95. Maxwell, who has spoken to teams like KXIP, MI and RCB in the past, always provided explosive turned out performances. They were more than willing to slot Stone in to the middle of their order, and his power-hitting has been a godsend in the league. Details IPL Match 141 Innings 135 Runs 2819 Ball Faced 1817 Highest Score 95 Average 23.89 Strike Rate 155.15 NO 17 Fours 237 Sixes 161 50s 18 100s 0 200s 0 Glenn Maxwell Bowling Career Stats I suppose the reality is Glenn Maxwell is more than useful with his off-spin and annoying knack of breaking a partnership. He has also taken 64 wickets in ODIs and more than 40 wickets in T20s. And he has been more economical than his career bowling economy in every single season in each format. Not a frontline bowler, he normally comes in during the middle overs and bowls spme crucial overs in tight situations which just shows how good of an asset Axaruti is. Glenn Maxwell Bowling Test Format Stats Glenn Maxwell has taken 8 wickets in his 7 matches at an average of 42.62 in Test cricket and bowled very rarely. Best Bowling (Innings): 4/127 Maxwell is predominantly a batting all-rounder but his off-spin offers an important point of difference. Most of the times he comes into end breaks stubborn sites partnerships. Details Test Match 7 Innings 9 Balls 462 Runs 341 Wickets 8 Average 42.63 Economy 4.43 Strike Rate 57.75 Best Bowling Inning 4/127 Best Bowling Match 4/127 5w 0 10w 0 Glenn Maxwell Bowling ODIs Format Stats In ODIs he has 64 wickets to his name; coming in the 149 matches at an average of almost 46.64 with an economy of about 5.56. Best Bowling Figures – 4/46. Maxwell has been used by Australia during the middle overs to keep a check on the run-rate. Slow wickets suit his off-spin. Details ODIs Match 149 Innings 119 Balls 4002 Runs 3644 Wickets 77 Average 47.32 Economy…
