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Pat Cummins provides much-needed Glenn Maxwell injury update

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Pat Cummins provides much-needed Glenn Maxwell injury update

Glenn Maxwell is in the spotlight due to his brilliant 201 against Afghanistan while battling an injury. Pat Cummins provides update on star hitter

While all the pundits and cricket fans can once again see Glenn Maxwell’s amazing knock, Australia captain Pat Cummins has given a great update on Maxwell’s injury. In his unbeaten streak of 201 runs, Maxwell He also hit half of those runs with one leg. He smashed Aghan’s bowlers all over the ground in an absolutely bizarre ODI innings.

While everyone is still in awe of the 35-year-old’s stunning knock, Cummins was asked a million-dollar question at the press conference about Maxwell’s involvement in the upcoming match.

Cummins said in a firm statement that “Maxwell will be fine.” “We’re chatting about it, all the players, and we’ve decided it’s one of those days where you just say, ‘I was there at the stadium the day Glenn Maxwell went for that total on his own.

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“He had cramps but I think you saw how much he loves playing for Australia and would do anything to play.”

Cummins could hardly believe the variety of shots Maxwell took while lame,” Cummins said at the news conference.

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Australia will play their final group stage match against Bangladesh on Saturday (November 12) at the MCA Stadium in Pune. The five-time champions have already qualified for the World Cup semi-finals.

Cummins can afford to rest its star player from the last match, Maxwell, against Bangladesh.

However, the bigger question is whether Maxwell will play in the World Cup semi-final and final if Australia qualify for the final.

Glenn Maxwell in focus as Cummins optimistic about fitness

Australia are likely to finish second or third in the points table. They will end up playing the second semi-final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday (November 16). Cummins expects Maxwell to be fit and hit six off two legs. Maxwell is Australia’s second highest run-scorer, scoring over 400 runs with two hundreds.

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