World Cup 2023: Australia skipper Pat Cummins provides important update on Glenn Maxwell’s injury

Australia skipper Pat Cummins provides important update on Glenn Maxwell’s injury: In amid all of the excitement around Glenn Maxwell’s amazing 201-run innings without losing, Australia’s skipper Pat Cummins has provided an important update on Maxwell’s injuries. Despite having a leg condition, Maxwell scored half of his runs during his incredible effort, striking Afghan bowlers all over the field.

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While everyone is still in awe of Maxwell’s performance, there is a critical inquiry over his involvement in the upcoming game.

In a comforting statement, Cummins assured everyone that “Maxwell will be fine.” He also highlighted Maxwell’s dedication to representing Australia and his willingness to go above and above.

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Five-time champions Australia are guaranteed a berth in the World Cup semi-finals; their next game is against Bangladesh on November 12. This implies that for the forthcoming match against Bangladesh, Cummins could decide to rest Maxwell. If Australia makes it to the final, the more significant concern is Maxwell’s availability for both the semi-final and the championship game.

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

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Australia is probably going to place second or third in the points table, which means that on November 16, the second semi-final will take place in Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Cummins is still optimistic that Maxwell will make a full recovery and be able to demonstrate his amazing two-leg striking prowess. Maxwell has contributed significantly to Australia’s World Cup efforts, amassing over 400 runs and two hundreds so far.