Glenn Maxwell completes 1,500 ODI runs in Asia: Stats
What's the story
Australian cricket star Glenn Maxwell has crossed the 1,500-run landmark in ODIs in Asia.
The 36-year-old achieved the milestone with his sixth run in Australia's first match against England in the ongoing 2025 ICC Champions Trophy at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore .
Chasing 352, Maxwell came in when his side was 282/5 in 41.4 overs.
He ended up scoring an unbeaten 15-ball 32*.
Record breakdown
An average of 40-plus in Asia
Maxwell has an exceptional record in Asia, having raced past 1,500 runs (1,526) in 44 ODIs at 41.24 (100s: 2, 50s: 9).
He also has an amazing strike rate of 131.21 in the continent.
834 of his ODI runs in Asia have come in India at 37.90. He owns 499 runs in UAE at 49.90.
As per ESPNcrcinfo, this was Maxwell's maiden ODI outing in Pakistan.
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His numbers vs England
En route to his knock, Maxwell went past 900 ODI runs against England (931). Playing his 29th game against the Brits, Maxwell averages 38.79 as his tally includes six fifties besides a ton.
Career overview
4,000 ODI runs loading for Maxwell
Playing his 147th ODI match, Maxwell is closing in on 4,000 ODI runs. He has raced to 3,983 runs at 34.04. He owns 154 sixes in ODIs.
He has 23 half-centuries and four centuries in ODIs.
Among active Australian cricketers, only Steve Smith has more runs than him in the format.
As per ESPNcrcinfo, his strike rate of 126-plus (126.68) is the second-highest among batters with 1,000-plus ODI runs.
He is only behind WI's Andre Russell (130.22).
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Australia hammer England, register highest successful run-chase in Champions Trophy
Australia scripted history after beating England in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
The Men in Yellow chased down 352, now the highest successful run-chase in Champions Trophy history.
Ton-up Josh Inglis and half-centurion Alex Carey powered the Aussies after they were down to 136/4.
Maxwell also joined Inglis late on and powered his side to a brilliant finish.
Earlier, Ben Duckett's record-breaking 165 propelled England to the highest-ever total in the 50-over tournament.
However, Australia broke the same (356/5).
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