In the world of cricket, some rivalries define a player's career. For Glenn Maxwell, one such rivalry is with Indian spinner Varun Chakaravarthy.
During the fourth T20 International (T20I) against India on November 6, Maxwell was dismissed for just two runs off four balls. This marked the sixth time that Chakaravarthy has dismissed Maxwell in T20 cricket, highlighting a persistent challenge Maxwell faces against this bowler.
Varun Chakaravarthy's repeated ability to take Maxwell's wicket has become a significant statistic in T20 cricket. With six dismissals of Maxwell, Chakaravarthy leads as the bowler with the most dismissals of him in the format.
"Maxwell's vulnerability is further illustrated by the fact that he has been bowled by Chakaravarthy five times in T20 matches, which ties him for the most bowled dismissals against any bowler."
The rivalry between Chakaravarthy and Maxwell underlines the strategic battle in T20 cricket, where skill and consistency can significantly influence outcomes.
Author's summary: Varun Chakaravarthy's repeated success against Glenn Maxwell in T20 cricket highlights an ongoing duel, with Maxwell dismissed six times and bowled five times, marking a key rivalry in the sport.