Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has once again set the cricketing world alight, delivering a record-breaking performance across three major T20 leagues: T20 Internationals (T20Is), the Big Bash League (BBL), and Major League Cricket (MLC). Maxwell’s latest feat—a blistering century for Washington Freedom in the MLC—cements his reputation as one of the most explosive and consistent T20 batters of his generation.
Highest Scores Across Formats
| Format | Highest Score | Opponent/Team | Year |
| T20I | 145* | Sri Lanka | 2016 |
| BBL | 154* | Hobart Hurricanes (BBL) | 2022 |
| MLC | 106* | Los Angeles Knight Riders (MLC) | 2025 |
T20I: Maxwell’s 145* (65 balls) is the second-highest individual score in T20I history, achieved as an opener against Sri Lanka in Pallekele.
BBL: His 154* (64 balls) for Melbourne Stars against Hobart Hurricanes is the highest individual score in Big Bash League history.
MLC: Maxwell smashed 106* (49 balls, 2 fours, 13 sixes) for Washington Freedom against Los Angeles Knight Riders, the highest by a No. 6 batter in Major League Cricket.
Glenn Maxwell’s T20I Centuries
| Score | Opponent | Venue | Year |
| 145* | Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 2016 |
| 103* | England | Hobart | 2018 |
| 113* | India | Bangalore | 2019 |
| 104* | India | Guwahati | 2023 |
| 120* | West Indies | Adelaide | 2024 |
Maxwell is tied for the most T20I centuries (5) in men’s cricket, all unbeaten, and is the only Australian with five T20I hundreds.
Glenn Maxwell’s BBL Centuries
| Score | Opponent | Venue | Year |
| 103 | Sydney Sixers | MCG | 2021 |
| 154* | Hobart Hurricanes | MCG | 2022 |
Maxwell holds the BBL record for the highest individual score (154*) and has two BBL centuries, both for Melbourne Stars.
Glenn Maxwell’s MLC Century
| Score | Opponent | Venue | Year |
| 106* | Los Angeles Knight Riders | Oakland | 2025 |
This was his first MLC century, coming in at No. 6 and smashing 13 sixes, making him the first to score a ton from that position in MLC history.
Maxwell’s T20 Century Tally
- Total T20 Centuries: 8 (across all T20s: T20Is, BBL, MLC, and other leagues).
- He joins an elite group with 8 T20 centuries, alongside David Warner, Aaron Finch, Rohit Sharma, Jos Buttler, and Michael Klinger.
Summary
Glenn Maxwell, “The Big Show,” has delivered record-breaking performances in T20Is, BBL, and MLC, holding the highest individual scores for Australia in T20Is and BBL, and setting new benchmarks in the MLC. His ability to score centuries across different leagues and conditions cements his status as one of the most explosive T20 batters of all time.
