Maxwell, who stepped away from cricket citing mental health issues during the T20I series against Sri Lanka in October, joined the pre-season camp of Melbourne Stars on Thursday and will lead the side in the ninth season of the tournament.
Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell will return to cricket with the Big Bash League, as he leads Melbourne Stars.
All-rounders will once again be the toast of the town when the hammer goes down on December 19 in Kolkata for the IPL 2020 auction.
A total of 73 slots including 29 foreigners will be up for grabs in the IPL 2020 auction in Kolkata on December 19.
Maxwell, who stepped away from cricket citing mental health issues during T20I series against Sri Lanka in October, has since played three club games and has taken part in some aspects of Victoria's Shield program.
Maxwell, Chris Lynn, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Marsh, South Africa's Dale Steyn, and Sri Lanka batsman Angelo Mathews are among the few who have listed their base price at the maximum of INR 2 crore.
In an interview to indiatvnews.com over email, renowned sports psychologist Sandy Gordon sheds light on various aspects of mental health, how the unique demands of cricket can impact players’ mental wellbeing and shares his views on surviving the demons of social media.
Maxwell's withdrawal received public backing from Australia coach Justin Langer, captain Aaron Finch, and many other voices that revealed a healthy culture around mental health as an issue.
India captain Virat Kohli lauded Glenn Maxwell for speaking out on his mental health issues and recalled the 2014 tour of England, where he went through a hard time.
Nic Maddinson was selected in the Australia A squad for the day-night tour game against Pakistan in Perth.
Glenn Maxwell raised the issue with the Cricket Australia support staff and has been offered full support of the Australian team.
Cricket Australia on Thursday announced that Glenn Maxwell is taking an indefinite break from the game due to mental health issues.
Glenn Maxwell raised the issue with the Cricket Australia support staff and has been offered full support of the Australian team.
Glenn Maxwell himself has been in great form, smashing a 28-ball 62 in Australia's season-opening first T20I against Sri Lanka which they won by 134 runs.
David Warner scored an unbeaten century while the bowler's choked up the runs as Australia beat Sri Lanka by 134 runs in the first of three matches.
David Warner slammed 10 boundaries and four sixes in his 56-ball stay at the crease, finishing with exactly 100 as Australia posted 233/2 from their 20 overs.
David Warner played out 50 dots in Australia's unsuccessful chase of 353 against India, including 14 in a row at one point.
Maxwell also lavished praise on the lethal Indian pace duo of Jasprit Bumrah (3/61) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (3/50).
Glenn Maxwell spoke highly of Afghanistan's Rashid Khan as Australia prepares for their World Cup opener.
Australia have won two back-to-back ODI series - India and Pakistan, and Maxwell has played an important role, hitting three half-centuries in their 5-0 series win in the UAE.
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