AustraliaExplosive all -rounder Glenn Maxwell Ready for more leading roles in next year T20 World CupWith a special attention paying during the powerplay overs. After adopting the challenge in recent seasons, Maxwell bowled two overs with a new ball in each of the last two T20s. South Africa And was given with a remarkable effect.
Glenn Maxwell on creating the most subcontinent conditions
Next to the T20I series decider in Cairns, Maxwell explained why bowling can be a valuable option in the early World Cup, which will be played in the subcontinent.
“In the subcontinent you may be able to get a little more quickly as a spinner. The hard seam on the new ball can hold on dry surfaces. This is definitely something we can think about moving forward,” Speaking to reporters, Maxwell said.
In particular, the number returned in his case – 17 out of Maxwell’s 49 T20I wickets have come to the powerplay. In the IPL, since 2022, he has been highly efficient in the first six overs, maintained an economy rate of 7.30 and claimed eight wickets, including significant dismissal of the South African captain. Aden marikram In the recent series.
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Comfortable to change batting roles
A large bowling contribution, Maxwell is ready to accommodate his batting position to suit the team. with Travis Head Unlikely, he opened the left -arm spinner in the West Indies to compete Akil HosinAgainst South Africa, he batted at number 7 in the first game and number 5 in the second, playing the most role of finishing.
“I have been a bit of a shuffler in the order. In the West Indies, I went to the top to deal with Hosin; In this series, I have dropped less to control the back end. I am just trying to be as adaptable as possible,” Maxwell added.
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