Glenn Maxwell scored history in T20 by hitting a century on America’s soil due to sixes of rain
Australia’s explosive batsman and Washington Freedom captain Glenn Maxwell T20 Century made a big bang with his stormy batting on Wednesday (June 18) in the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025. The match played against Los Angeles Knight Riders at Okland Colizium, California, scored an unbeaten 106 in 49 balls at a strong rate of 216.33, with 13 sixes and 2 fours.
During this, Maxwell completed his century off 48 balls.
Let me tell you that Maxwell was very slow in this innings. In the first 15 balls, he was able to score only 11 runs, with not a single boundary. After this, he scored 95 runs in his next 34 balls.
With this century innings, Maxwell reached the first number in the list of players who scored the most centuries for Australia in T20 cricket. This is the 8th century of Maxwell’s T20 career. Prior to him, Michael Klinger, Aaron Finch and David Warner have also done the feat of scoring 8 centuries in T20.
In the current season of the tournament, Maxwell had a total of 43 runs in the previous two innings.
Significantly, in IPL 2025, Maxwell was part of the Punjab Kings team. He was able to score only 48 runs in six innings, with the best score of 30 runs. He was out of the tournament due to a finger injury. At the same time, he has also announced his retirement from ODI International recently.