Glenn Maxwell FIFTY: Maxwell vs CSK – Glenn Maxwell stole the show with his thunderous innings against Chennai Super Kings. The RCB batter hammered a 36-ball 76 run knock to help Royal Challengers Bangalore inch closer to chase down the mammoth target. With 3 boundaries and 8 huge sixes, Maxwell helped set the pace for the hosts in the high scoring affair. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN
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But Maxwell’s brilliant knock went in vain as RCB failed to keep the momentum up and running, once the Aussie and RCB skipper Faf du Plessis departed. In the end, MS Dhoni and co wrapped up a 8 run win in a thrilling encounter.
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Set to chase a big target, RCB went into the backfoot when Virat Kohli and Mahipal Lomror was dismissed cheaply. But the dynamic duo of Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis set the runs flowing for the Bangalore outfits. While it was the RCB skipper who began the charge, it was Maxwell who then took over the attacking reins as Faf decided to anchor the innings.
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Maxwell went full blast at the CSK skippers, especially against Ravindra Jadeja, against whom he hammered sky high sixes. Batting with a strike rate of 211, Maxwell went on the full on attack against the opponent.
The Destructive Aussie batter registered his thunderous fifty in just 24 balls as he continued his onslaught. His innings consisted of 8 huge sixes that left CSK in tatters. Finally, in a bid to play a big sixer, Maxwell mistimed Theekshana to go long. But in turn, the ball went high into the night sky and MS Dhoni caught a good yet simple catch.
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