It was a season to overlook for Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Glenn Maxwell who could not rise as much as the event for the franchise. RCB have been knocked out by Rajasthan Royals within the Eliminator contest on Wednesday, with Maxwell incurring a golden duck. The Australian all-rounder was proven no mercy by former cricketers and followers who requested some powerful questions from him over his repeated failures within the league. After a string of poor performances within the first half of IPL, Maxwell even determined to take an indefinite break from the league, however the absence of different abroad stars like Phil Salt, prompted the Aussie star’s return.
In opposition to Rajasthan, Maxwell was given the duty of accelerating RCB’s scoring fee after the dismissals of key gamers like Virat Kohli and Cameron Inexperienced. However, Maxwell was undone on the primary ball he confronted from Ravichandran Ashwin.
Seeing Maxwell depart on the primary ball, former India all-rounder posted on X (previously Twitter): “What was Maxwell doing?”
What was maxwell doing?
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) May 22, 2024
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen, who was fulfilling commentary responsibility at the moment, lambasted Maxwell on-air.
“What on earth was that from Glenn Maxwell?,” Pietersen remarked on air. “This can be a large recreation, you want your largest gamers to carry out, you might want to give your self an opportunity. That from Glenn Maxwell is not ok.”
Even followers resorted to memes to precise their frustration at Maxwell, criticising the marquee participant’s shockingly poor present this season.
Glenn Maxwell pic.twitter.com/YNQcSUSXlU
— Desi Bhayo (@desi_bhayo88) May 22, 2024
Maxwell once more at present #RCBvsRR #RRvsRCB #ViratKohli #maxwell #IPL2024Playoff pic.twitter.com/4dbQzo5GOp
— QAZI (@koini007) May 22, 2024
Virat Kohli with Glen Maxwell within the dressing room pic.twitter.com/lHlgMmalGg
— Pakchikpak Raja Babu (@HaramiParindey) May 22, 2024
RCB followers Maxwell ke piche : pic.twitter.com/F70n0vQIu0
— Raja Babu (@GaurangBhardwa1) May 22, 2024
42 years previous retired Dhoni in IPL 2024:
11 innings
161 runs
53 ave
220.5 SR.HARCB blood maxwell on this IPL:
9 inns
52 runs
5.78 ave
121 S/R pic.twitter.com/JQSYXBk4UT
— RK (@MahiGOAT07) May 23, 2024
Maxwell wasn’t simply poor with the bat towards Rajasthan but additionally upset within the area, placing down an necessary catch Tom Kohler-Cadmore. Maxwell was retained by RCB forward of IPL 2024 public sale for a price of INR 11 crore. Going by his type, it will be a shock if RCB determine to retain him forward of subsequent 12 months’s mega public sale.
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