One of the biggest hard-hitters in world cricket Glen Maxwell made his international on August 25 2012, against Afghanistan in an ODI match. Apart from his power game, Maxwell's ability to hit unconventional shots made him an instant hit in world cricket. Maxwell name came into limelight when he scored a 19-ball half-century for Victoria against Tasmania in 2010-11 the power show which he later converted into the big stage for Australian team. The 'Big Show' was also the integral part of the Aussie squad in 2015 ICC ODI World Cup glory. In the big stage tournament, he smashed a 51-ball century against Sri Lanka at the SCG, the fastest for Australia in ODIs and the second-quickest in World Cup history.
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Glenn Maxwell was seen running on a street with a fire extinguisher in his hand and putting off the small fire in Launceston.
Returning to action after taking a break to focus on his mental health, Maxwell once again showed just why he is considered one of the most devastating batsmen in T20 cricket as he smashed seven boundaries and five sixes during his stay at the crease.
Glenn Maxwell, who has not been considered for the next month's ODI series against, returned to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 10.75 crore.
62 players were brought on Thursday at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction in Kolkata with exactly 144.30 crores, however, it was the Australian cricketers who left with hefty contracts
Kings XI Punjab spent INR 10.75 crore to acquire the services of Australia's destructive all-rounder Glenn Maxwell at the IPL 2020 Auction.
The game that seemed to have pushed Glenn Maxwell towards depression has now fetched him a cool USD 1.51 million (Rs 10.75 crore) and probably given him a chance to pick up the pieces and start afresh.
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was sold for Rs. 10.75 crore to Kings XI Punjab.
Aaron Finch said the door isn't shut for any player who was not picked for the short India trip early next year and they can all return into the side.
Marnus Labuschange earned his maiden ODI call-up on the back of three consecutive centuries in Test cricket for Australia.
Maxwell, who stepped away from cricket citing mental health issues during the T20I series against Sri Lanka in October, joined the pre-season camp of Melbourne Stars on Thursday and will lead the side in the ninth season of the tournament.
Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell will return to cricket with the Big Bash League, as he leads Melbourne Stars.
All-rounders will once again be the toast of the town when the hammer goes down on December 19 in Kolkata for the IPL 2020 auction.
A total of 73 slots including 29 foreigners will be up for grabs in the IPL 2020 auction in Kolkata on December 19.
Maxwell, who stepped away from cricket citing mental health issues during T20I series against Sri Lanka in October, has since played three club games and has taken part in some aspects of Victoria's Shield program.
Maxwell, Chris Lynn, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Marsh, South Africa's Dale Steyn, and Sri Lanka batsman Angelo Mathews are among the few who have listed their base price at the maximum of INR 2 crore.
In an interview to indiatvnews.com over email, renowned sports psychologist Sandy Gordon sheds light on various aspects of mental health, how the unique demands of cricket can impact players’ mental wellbeing and shares his views on surviving the demons of social media.
Maxwell's withdrawal received public backing from Australia coach Justin Langer, captain Aaron Finch, and many other voices that revealed a healthy culture around mental health as an issue.
India captain Virat Kohli lauded Glenn Maxwell for speaking out on his mental health issues and recalled the 2014 tour of England, where he went through a hard time.
Nic Maddinson was selected in the Australia A squad for the day-night tour game against Pakistan in Perth.
Cricket Australia on Thursday announced that Glenn Maxwell is taking an indefinite break from the game due to mental health issues.
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