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Sportsperson of the week: The curious case of Glenn Maxwell

His test career was almost over, with no centuries in two years; the Ranchi ton changed all that

Glenn Maxwell
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Glenn Maxwell

Pratyush Raj New Delhi
When Glen Maxwell walks down the pitch in Ranchi, the crowd generally gives him a huge cheer, not because he's a great test cricketer but he is known for his exploits in the IPL knocks across India.

Maxwell played 100 balls for the first time in his international career, when he scored his maiden Test century in Ranchi. He also achieved a rare feat at the venue when he became only the second Australian cricketer to score a century in all three formats of international cricket. The 28-year-old is only the 13th player in the world to have slammed