Glenn Maxwell, the iconic 38-year-old Australian all-rounder, has closed the chapter on his 14-year international career on November 3 after playing 7 Tests, 149 ODIs, and 130 T20Is, scoring 7,226 runs, taking 136 wickets, and winning the 2015 and 2023 ODI World Cups alongside the 2021 T20 World Cup, while leaving behind a legacy built on breathtaking comebacks, highlighted by his historic 201 not out off 128 balls against Afghanistan in the 2023 ODI World Cup where he rescued Australia from 91/7 through sheer grit and an unbeaten partnership with Pat Cummins, his stunning 108 off 90 balls against England in September 2020 at Manchester where a 212-run stand with Alex Carey rescued the team from 73/5 to chase 303, his astonishing 104 not out off 48 balls against India in Guwahati in November 2023 to pull off a 223-run chase on the final ball, his brilliant 62 not out off 36 balls against South Africa in Cairns in August 2025 to secure a two-wicket series win, and his brilliant bowling under immense pressure in October 2014 against Pakistan in Abu Dhabi where he took two wickets in the final over to defend 231 and snatch a thrilling one-run victory.
Glenn Maxwell retires: Five iconic rescue knocks that defined the Australian all-rounder’s career
