Australian crew and their captain Pat Cummins capped off a superb winter in 2023 with a World Cup trophy, which already had a World Test Championship and an Ashes collection retention to point out for. Australia started their match with two losses however 9 video games later they discovered themselves on the rostrum after beating the most effective crew within the competitors, India and Cummins had the privilege of receiving the trophy from the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
However, the video of PM Modi handing the trophy to Cummins grew to become a rage because the Australian captain was left alone on the rostrum. Modi and Australian deputy PM Richard Marles left the stage after handing the trophy to Cummins and the previous then shook palms with all of the Australian gamers. Until this occurred, Cummins was on the rostrum with the trophy alone ready for his teammates to affix him.
The followers had been divided on the identical challenge and now a few weeks after the ultimate, Glenn Maxwell has reacted to the video saying that Cummins dealt with the scenario brilliantly and never made a giant deal out of it. Maxwell admitted that the look ahead to Cummins felt extra that it was however he was respectful and dealt with it outstandingly nicely.
“It was quite funny watching the videos of the post-match presentation where he shook Modi’s hand and was stuck there on the podium,” Maxwell stated chatting with The Age.
“It felt like that lasted for about 10 minutes, him just standing there with the trophy waiting for the group to come on. But he actually dealt with it with class. He didn’t make a big song and dance about it, [he] just thought ‘you know what, I’ll wait here, be respectful.’ Not everyone would’ve dealt with that like he did,” he added.
Maxwell and Cummins had been on the helm for Australia in two of their largest partnerships within the match together with the outrageous chase towards Afghanistan the place the hard-hitting all-rounder struck a report 201* whereas being on a single leg, successfully.
