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'Big Show' Maxwell announces international retirement

Global Published 3 November 2026, 11:40 · archived 3 Nov 2026

SYDNEY: Swashbuckling all-rounder Glenn Maxwell announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday after his hopes of a farewell match on home soil ​had been dashed by Australia’s focus on youth in their short-format ‌selections. One of the most talented batters of his generation, Maxwell wowed crowds around the world in 149 one-day internationals, 130 Twenty20 internationals, and seven test matches. He earned the nickname “The ​Big Show” for his rapid scoring and unconventional shot selection, helping ​Australia to 50-over World Cup triumphs in 2015 and 2023 as ⁠well as a T20 Worl...

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