Glenn Maxwell 1 wicket away from creating history, no Australian cricketer has done this in T20I yet
Glenn Maxwell, Australia vs South Africa 3rd T20I: Australia’s all-rounder Glenn Maxwell will have a chance to set a unique record in the third and decisive T20 International match on Saturday (August 16). According to Indian time, this match will start at 2.30 pm.
Let me tell you that in the first two matches, Maxwell could not do special in batting, but in bowling he took 3 wickets in his account.
150 sixes in T20 International
Maxwell has so far hit 146 sixes in 113 innings of 123 T20 International matches. He will become the first player of Australia and the fifth player in the world to score 150 or more sixes in this format as soon as five sixes are in So far, only Rohit Sharma, Martin Guptill, Mohammad Wasim and Joe Butler have been able to do this feat.
T20i the most sixes
Rohit Sharma- 205
Martin Guptill- 173
Mohammad Wasim- 168
Jose Butler-160
Nicholas Puran- 149
Suryakumar Yadav-146
Glenn Maxwell- 146
Alex also a chance to beat Alex Hales
Maxwell will have a chance to reach number five by beating Alex Hales in the list of players who hit the most sixes in T20. Maxwell has so far hit 563 sixes in 454 innings of 485 matches, while Hales has 566 sixes in 499 innings of 503 matches. Chris Gayle, Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell and Nicholas Puran are ahead of these two players in this case.
2500 runs and 50 wickets
If Maxwell takes 1 wicket, then he will have 50 wickets in T20 International. If you achieve this position, then you will become the fourth player in the world, who have taken 2500 or more runs and 50 wickets in this format. So far, Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan (2,551 runs in 129 matches and 149 wickets), Mohammad Hafeez of Pakistan (2,514 runs in 119 matches and 61 wickets) and Malaysia’s Veerandeep Singh (3,013 runs in 102 matches and 97 wickets) have been able to do so.
Maxwell has scored 2771 runs in this format and has taken 49 wickets.
