Glenn Maxwell‘s outrageous World Cup double hundred in opposition to Afghanistan has been incomes him reward from quite a few present and former cricketers and the most recent plaudits have come from his IPL (Indian Premier League) teammate Virat Kohli. Virat, like others, is in awe of Maxwell’s match-profitable double hundred and the India participant took to the social media platform Instagram to put up a narrative extolling his Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) teammate.
Virat used a picture of Maxwell from his double-century celebration and captioned it, “Only you could do this. Freak.” Virat and Maxwell kind the core of RCB’s batting within the IPL. They complement one another rather well each time they bat collectively for RCB within the T20 spectacle and have gained quite a few video games for the Bangalore franchise.
Notably, Maxwell performed a knock for the ages within the thirty ninth match of the continued World Cup to propel the 5-time ODI World Cup winners into the semis. The knock is garnering a number of acclaim and accolades because it rescued Australia from a precarious state of affairs after they have been lowered to 91/7 within the nineteenth over and pushed them over the road.
Considered some of the feared strikers of the cricket ball, Maxwell racked up an unbeaten 201 off simply 128 balls, together with 21 fours and 10 sixes. Maxwell recorded a strike charge of 157.03 and made certain that Australia have been by no means behind the asking charge throughout their run chase. His knock helped him turn out to be the batter to attain the second-quickest double ton within the historical past of males’s ODI cricket.
Renowned as ‘The Big Show’, Maxwell was concerned in a document stand for the eighth wicket alongside along with his skipper Pat Cummins. The duo added 202 runs collectively to bail the Aussies out of disaster and document the very best ever chase in ODIs on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
