Cricket Australia To Investigate All-Rounder Glenn Maxwell's Late-Night Hospitalisation

Cricket Australia (CA) has launched an investigation into an incident involving flamboyant all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, who had to be rushed to a hospital following a late-night party in Adelaide last week. (More Cricket News)

According to the Daily Telegraph, Maxwell was out drinking and watching a concert by 'Six and Out', the band featuring former Australian fast bowler Brett Lee, when he felt unwell.

CA said it is aware of the incident involving the all-rounder who played a key role in Australia's triumphant World Cup🎀 campaign in India last October-November. 

"Cricket Australia is aware of an incident involving Glenn Maxwell in Adel🍌aide at the weekend and is seeking further information," a statement by CA said, according to 'ESPN♌cricinfo'.

Maxwell, who last week stepped dow෴n as captain of BBL side Melbourne Stars after failing to make the finals, was not named in the 13-man squad to face the West Indies in a three-match ODI series from February 2 and 6.

"It is not related to him being replaced in the ODI squad, a decision 💙that was made following the BBL and based on his individual 🍒management plan. Maxwell is expected to return for the T20 series. No further comment will be made at this time," CA said. 

He was, however, dischargꦏed f🧜rom the hospital after a short stay and is back to training.

Last year, Maxwell faced a series o𓄧f injuries but despite that, he performed admirably in the World Cup. 

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During the ODI World Cup in Ind𝐆ia, Maxwell suffered a concussion when he fell off a golf cart in Ahmedabad. 

In 2022, he broke his leg when he slipped while running a🐈t a friend's birthda💮y and remained out of action for more than three months.