Like a game of French cricket on steroids,Glenn Maxwell defied painful cramping and immense pressure to score a double-century in India. Where does it stand among the great ODI innings?
Australia were flat lining against Afghanistan and needed a hero. Enter the one-man wrecking crew that was Glenn Maxwell. We dive inside his innings for the ages.
Glenn Maxwell struggled to comprehend what he had done. Immobile with cramp,his 10th six brought up victory,a double century,and a place in the semi-finals for Australia.
Glenn Maxwell smashed an extraordinary 201 not out to give Australia the most remarkable of victories over Afghanistan and a place in the World Cup semi-finals.
Relive how Glenn Maxwell conjured an extraordinary double century to win a game that looked lost in Mumbai.
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