IPL 2025: Glenn Maxwell surpasses Rohit Sharma during GT vs PBKS clash to register unwanted record; Know details

Glenn Maxwell who made his comeback for the Punjab Kings in the match against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, registered an unwanted record. Coming to bat for his team after Azmatullah Omarzai’s wicket when PBKS was at 105/3, Maxwell got out on the first delivery bowled to him by Sai Kishore. With this golden duck, the star all-rounder registered his 19th duck in IPL history and surpassed both Dinesh Karthik and Rohit Sharma, who each had 18 ducks, to top the list of players to get out without scoring any runs.

Most ducks for a batter in the IPL history

Glenn Maxwell (PBKS/RCB/DD/MI) – 19

Dinesh Karthik (KXIP/DD/KKR/RCB/MI/GL) – 18

Rohit Sharma (Deccan/MI) – 18

Piyush Chawla (CSK/MI/KXIP/KKR) – 16

Maxwell has played 135 matches and scored 2771 runs in the IPL since he made his debut in 2012. He has smashed 232 fours and 160 sixes and has registered the highest score of 95. However, he had a poor run in the previous season and wasn’t retained By the Royal Challengers Bangalore this year. In the 10 matches he played, he just scored 52 runs with an average of 5.78.

Maxwell’s performance in the previous five IPL matches

PBKS vs GT (2025) – Duck Out

RCB vs RR (2024) – Duck Out

RCB vs CSK (2024) – 16 runs

RCB vs GT (2024) – 4 runs

RCB vs GT (2024) – Did not bat

Match Summary

Punjab Kings won the match against Gujarat by 11 runs with Shreyas Iyer’s, Shashank Singh’s, and Priyansh Arya’s outstanding knocks that added a score of 243/5 on the board. Even though Maxwell didn’t manage to score runs, he scalped an important wicket of GT skipper Shubman Gill, in the two overs that he bowled. The Australian player will look to bounce back in the upcoming match against Lucknow Super Giants on April 1st and score more runs for his team.

Punjab Kings Full Squad

Josh Inglis(w), Prabhsimran Singh, Shreyas Iyer(c), Glenn Maxwell, Nehal Wadhera, Marcus Stoinis, Shashank Singh, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Praveen Dubey, Lockie Ferguson, Xavier Bartlett, Vishnu Vinod, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardie, Azmatullah Omarzai, Kuldeep Sen, Priyansh Arya, Suryansh Shedge, Harnoor Singh, Musheer Khan, Pyla Avinash