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Glenn Maxwell

グレン・マクスウェル　/　ぐれん・まくすうぇる

Cricketer from Australia

October 14, 1988 (age 37)　・　Kew, Australia

Kew
cricketer

My Take

Glenn Maxwell is the cricketer I point newcomers toward whenever they claim the sport is slow. His batting operates on a logic entirely his own, full of reverse sweeps and outrageous improvisation that turn run chases into theater. What interests me more, though, is the shape of his career: a Victorian kid who played Tests and ODIs, then made peace with becoming a T20 specialist, owning that identity with the Melbourne Stars and the national side rather than chasing formats that no longer fit. That self-knowledge is rare in professional sport. He can be maddeningly inconsistent, sure, but I would rather watch ten minutes of Maxwell than an hour of most careful batsmen.

Overview

Glenn James Maxwell (born 14 October 1988) is an Australian professional cricketer who plays for the Australia national cricket team in Twenty20 Internationals (T20I). He also plays for Victoria in domestic cricket and the Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League. He previously played both Test and One Day International (ODI) cricket.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Glenn Maxwell
Name (Japanese): グレン・マクスウェル
Reading: ぐれん・まくすうぇる
Born: October 14, 1988 (age 37)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Dragon
Origin: Kew, Australia
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: cricketer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
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4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

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Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn%20Maxwell

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