• Glenn Maxwell played a herculean knock of 120 runs against West Indies in the second T20I.

  • The all-rounder also surpassed Suryakumar Yadav's tally of four T20I centuries.

Suryakumar Yadav reacts as Glenn Maxwell surpasses his tally of 4 centuries in T20I cricket
Glenn Maxwell and Suryakumar Yadav (Image CC- Twitter)

In a dazzling display of cricketing brilliance, Glenn Maxwell delivered a explosive century against the West Indies in the second T20I at the Adelaide Oval, leaving fans in awe of his exceptional batting skills. Among those expressing admiration is the world’s No. 1 T20I batter, Suryakumar Yadav. His praiseworthy reaction added to the chorus of applause for Maxwell’s stellar batting performance, highlighting the camaraderie and mutual respect among top cricketers on the international stage.

Suryakumar Yadav’s enchanting reaction to Glenn Maxwell’s century

Suryakumar further showcased his sportsmanship by sharing a video clip of Maxwell’s post-match interview on his Instagram story, underscoring the off-the-filed bond among cricketing peers.

Interestingly, Maxwell’s blissful century saw him surpass Suryakumar’s impressive tally of four T20I centuries, solidifying the Australian juggernaut’s standing as a powerhouse in the format.

Such instances of players celebrating each other’s achievements contribute to the enriching narrative of international cricket, where talent and sportsmanship are celebrated in equal measure.

Suryakumar Yadav's story for Glenn Maxwell
Suryakumar Yadav’s story for Glenn Maxwell (Image CC- Twitter)

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Glenn Maxwell reaches the pinnacle

Maxwell’s remarkable innings of 120 runs in a mere 55 balls have propelled him to the pinnacle of T20I centuries, now sharing the spot with Indian cricketing ace Rohit Sharma at five centuries each. The 35-year-old showcased his batting prowess with an explosive display, smashing 12 fours and eight sixes in a turbulent knock that left the opposition reeling.

The right-handed batter’s strike rate of 218.18 further underscored the aggressive and dominant nature of his innings, highlighting his ability to take charge and dictate the pace of the game. This stellar performance undeniably etched his name alongside cricketing greats.

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