Australia’s Glenn Maxwell Announces Retirement From All Forms of International Cricket

In Brief

1. Glenn Maxwell has officially retired from international cricket.
2. He previously ended his one-day career in 2025 but remained active in T20s.
3. Maxwell’s Test appearances ended in 2017.
4. His retirement marks the close of a versatile and impactful international career.

Glenn Maxwell ends international cricket career

Australia's all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has announced his retirement from international cricket on November 2, 2026. This decision concludes a career that included participation in Test matches, One Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is).

Maxwell had not represented Australia in Test cricket since 2017. Although he called time on his ODI career in 2025, he continued to play T20 Internationals until now, keeping the door open for limited-overs cricket in his later years. His retirement from all formats signals the end of his tenure with the national team.

Known for his aggressive batting style and versatile skills, Maxwell contributed significantly to Australia's international cricket success over the years. His impact was felt across all formats, especially in limited-overs cricket, where he was a key player in many victories.