Glenn Maxwell towards Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025© BCCI
Punjab Kings all-rounder Glenn Maxwell’s abysmal type continued within the IPL 2025 as he was dismissed for simply 7 towards Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday. Maxwell, who was purchased within the mega public sale for Rs 4.2 crore, returned to the enjoying XI after two matches however he was dismissed cheaply by KKR spinner Varun Chakravarthy. Earlier than this match, Maxwell scored simply 41 runs within the competitors resulting in quite a lot of criticism from each followers in addition to specialists. On Saturday, Maxwell made a tentative begin to his innings and though he did slam a boundary, the Australian worldwide was clear bowled on the very subsequent boundary. Former India batter Suresh Raina was not glad and delivered a brutal verdict on the struggling star.
“I do not keep in mind the final time Glenn Maxwell made runs for the workforce, he has bought too many possibilities.”
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Younger Priyansh Arya and Prabhsimran Singh smashed half-centuries and shared a 120-run opening-wicket stand as Punjab Kings scored a difficult 201 for 4 towards hosts Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL match on Saturday.
Opting to bat first, PBKS have been off to a flying begin with Priyansh, who had hit the fourth joint-fastest IPL ton earlier this season, made 69 off 35 balls whereas Prabhsimran made 83 off 49 balls because the KKR bowlers toiled with out success until the twelfth over.
Vaibhav Arora (2/34), Varun Chakravarthy (1/39) and Andre Russell (1/27) have been the wicket-takers for KKR.
Earlier, PBKS made two modifications, bringing in Glenn Maxwell and Azmatullah Omarzai instead of Marcus Stoinis and Xavier Bartlett.
KKR additionally made two modifications, changing Moeen Ali and Ramandeep Singh with Rovman Powell and Chetan Sakariya.
(With PTI inputs)
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