Summary
He played many games called One Day Internationals and Twenty20 matches and helped his team win big tournaments.
He will still play a little bit in local games but not in the big international ones.
Key Points
5 points1
Glenn Maxwell is 38 years old.
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He played 149 One Day International games and 130 Twenty20 games.
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He scored almost 4,000 runs in One Day games and almost 2,900 runs in Twenty20 games.
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He helped Australia win the World Cup in 2015, 2021, and 2023.
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He is retiring from all international and top‑level domestic cricket.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsretirement
stop working at a job, especially sports
international
involving many countries
cricket
a sport where players hit a ball with a bat
all‑rounder
a player good at both batting and bowling
batting
hitting the ball to score runs
run
a point scored in cricket
World Cup
big tournament where teams from many countries compete
domestic
games played inside his own country
tournament
a series of games to find a winner
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