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Glenn Maxwell

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Glenn James Maxwell (born 14 October 1988) is an Australian professional cricketer who plays for the Australia national cricket team in Twenty20 Internationals. He previously played Test cricket and ODI cricket, winning 2 World Cups before his ODI retirement. Maxwell is an all-rounder who is known for his sometimes unorthodox batting and bowls right arm off-break deliveries. Domestically he played for Victoria and Melbourne Stars. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Glenn Maxwell is the 109th most popular cricketer (down from 50th in 2024), the 1,185th most popular biography from Australia (down from 788th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Australian Cricketer.

Glenn Maxwell is an Australian professional cricketer known for his explosive and innovative batting style, especially in the shorter formats of the game. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls off-spin. Maxwell has been a valuable player for the Australian national team and has also made a significant impact in various domestic T20 leagues around the world, including the Indian Premier League (IPL). His dynamic play has earned him the nickname "The Big Show" among fans and commentators.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Glenn Maxwell ranks 109 out of 136Before him are Nayan Mongia, Jhulan Goswami, Mark Waugh, Lasith Malinga, Kevin Pietersen, and Misbah-ul-Haq. After him are Shane Watson, Shubman Gill, Hashim Amla, Mohammed Siraj, Michael Clarke, and Cri-Zelda Brits.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Glenn Maxwell ranks 1,730Before him are Craig Lindfield, Franciela Krasucki, Kleiton Domingues, Stephenie Ann McPherson, Sun Linlin, and Yu Yasukawa. After him are Akihiro Noda, Olivia Jordan, Serap Özçelik, Angie Thomas, Max Pacioretty, and Jonathan Keltz.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Glenn Maxwell ranks 1,185 out of 1,143Before him are Sam Willoughby (1991), Robert Stannard (1998), Katrina Powell (1972), William Walker (1985), Mallory Jansen (1988), and Nicole da Silva (1981). After him are Zac Stubblety-Cook (1999), Jakara Anthony (1998), Alec Potts (1996), Des Abbott (1986), Shane Watson (1981), and Nova Peris (1971).

Among CRICKETERS In Australia

Among cricketers born in Australia, Glenn Maxwell ranks 19Before him are Shaun Marsh (1983), Glenn McGrath (1970), Matthew Hayden (1971), Brett Lee (1976), Ian Healy (1964), and Mark Waugh (1965). After him are Shane Watson (1981), Michael Clarke (1981), David Warner (1986), Mitchell Starc (1990), Justin Langer (1970), and Josh Hazlewood (1991).