Maxwell’s injury comes after Australia’s exit from the 2022 ICC T20 World Cup. The 34-year-old cricketer slipped at a friend’s party and later underwent surgery. The return of the star, who has been out for months, may be through the series against India.
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The coach said he feels the all-rounder will be able to play the ODIs against India from March 17 to 22. He also clarified that if Maxwell proves his fitness, he will go for the ODI series. He missed the entire Big Bash League season with a broken leg. The return match was played in the Sheffield Shield. It is hoped that if the player returns to the ODI series, he will be able to play in the IPL (IPL 2023) as well.
Maxwell also spoke to a media outlet about the injury and his subsequent comeback efforts. He has been on a long journey for the past three and a half months. Early morning sessions, gym, pool sessions, physio goes on and on. I’m on my way back now. Cricket is his pride. Maxwell said that he feels that he can play now.
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Maxwell is worried that Australia have already lost the first two Tests in the Test series against India. “I watch Tests,” Maxwell said while commentating during a Big Bash League (BBL) match on Fox Cricket.
Meanwhile, the player was injured again while playing for Victoria in Melbourne, who was expected to be included in the ODI squad against India. Maxwell was trying to take a catch at first slip when the ball hit him on the wrist. Although the injury is not serious, the star will need to rest. Maxwell was dismissed for five runs in his first innings.
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