Why did Glenn Maxwell retire from ODI: Top 10 Glenn Maxwell ODI Innings You Must Watch Again

By Aniket Kuila Category: Cricket

Why did Glenn Maxwell retire from ODIs?

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10. 53 vs India

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9. 63 vs India

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8. 78 vs Pakistan

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7. 88 vs Afghanistan

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6. 96 vs India

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5. 98 vs Pakistan

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4. 102 vs Sri Lanka

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3. 106 vs Netherlands

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2. 108 vs England

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1. 201 vs Afghanistan

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