Curtain falls on Big Show as Glenn Maxwell retires from T20 international cricket

Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from international cricket, concluding a career that spanned 149 ODIs, 130 Twenty20 internationals, and seven test matches. The 38-year-old explosive batter amassed 2,897 runs at an average of 28.97. Having previously retired from one-day international cricket in 2025, Maxwell has now stepped away from Australia’s T20 team and Victoria. Despite ending his international and state commitments, the short-form cricket star intends to continue playing in various franchise cricket competitions.