RCB wanted me to play exact role like Australia, says Glenn Maxwell after scoring 3rd consecutive 50 in IPL

Glenn Maxwell’s six-hitting prowess was on display as his 33-ball 57 propelled Royal Challengers Bangalore to a six-run win over Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League match in Sharjah on Sunday. With the win, Royal Challengers Bangalore has qualified for the playoffs. Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Glenn Maxwell after scoring his half-century (Image Courtesy: BCCI)HIGHLIGHTSRCB wanted me to play exact role like Australia, says MaxwellLast 2 years of IPL I have batted nicely, says Glenn MaxwellRCB will be up against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday in Abu DhabiSince joining Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) from the Punjab Kings, Glenn Maxwell has been flourishing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The swashbuckling batsman has reinvented himself at RCB and the Virat Kohli-led side are reaping the rewards.Maxwell hit four sixes and three fours in his 33-ball 57, which propelled Royal Challengers Bangalore to a six-run win over Punjab Kings in Sharjah on Sunday.This was Maxwell’s 3rd consecutive half-century and overall fifth in the season so far.Maxwell is rightly declared as the player of the match and he said that at RCB he knows what his exact role is.“Coming into RCB they wanted me to do the exact same role like I am playing with Australia,” said Maxwell at the post in match presentation.Maxwell took on spinners right from the word go and he explained the reason behind it.“Sharjah is probably the most difficult to adjust to. The spinners get it to skid on which means you have to be sharper at the start of your innings,” he said.“Came in at a nice time to bat. Lucky to hit the first couple of risks out of the middle.”Maxwell also showered praise on openers Virat Kohli and Devudutt Padikkal for giving him another brilliant start.“To have it set up by the openers today gave us some time to get an idea of the wicket,” he said.Maxwell, who is in the midst of one of his best IPL seasons, admitted that this is the best he have batted in the IPL.“I feel like the last two years of IPL I have batted nicely,” he said.RCB will be up against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi.Click here for our site’s complete coverage of the coronavirus pandemic.

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