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The Australian all-rounder ends a 13-year association with the world\u2019s most popular and richest T20 cricket league.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\nPublished On 2 Dec 2025<\/span>2 Dec 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\nClick here to share on social media<\/p>\nshare2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has opted out of next month\u2019s Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions in Abu Dhabi, ending a 13-season stint in the lucrative Twenty20 cricket competition.<\/p>\n<p>The explosive hitter was bought by Punjab Kings for 42 million rupees ($467,000) for last season but only returned with 48 runs and four wickets in seven games, and was released by the franchise in November.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Maxwell, who has played in the IPL since 2012, said the league helped shape him as a cricketer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a big call, and one I make with a lot of gratitude for everything this league has given me,\u201d the 37-year-old wrote in a statement on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe IPL has helped shape me as a cricketer and as a person. I\u2019ve been lucky to play with world-class teammates, represent incredible franchises, and perform in front of fans whose passion is unmatched.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe memories, the challenges, and the energy of India will stay with me forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Faf du Plessis and Andre Russell also ruled themselves out of IPL 2026 last week, with the former South African captain instead choosing to play in the Pakistan Super League and the former West Indies all-rounder joining the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders\u2019 coaching department.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 IPL auctions will take place on December 16.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4144808\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4144808\" style=\"width:770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-4144808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2209824825-1764669272.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80\" alt=\"Glenn Maxwell in action.\" fetchpriority=\"low\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4144808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glenn Maxwell of Punjab Kings plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Mohali, India, April 15, 2025 [Pankaj Nangia\/Getty Images]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian all-rounder ends a 13-year association with the world\u2019s most popular and richest T20 cricket league. 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Published On 2 Dec 2025<\/span>2 Dec 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/p>\nClick here to share on social media<\/p>\nshare2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has opted out of next month\u2019s Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions in Abu Dhabi, ending a 13-season stint in the lucrative Twenty20 cricket competition.<\/p>\n<p>The explosive hitter was bought by Punjab Kings for 42 million rupees ($467,000) for last season but only returned with 48 runs and four wickets in seven games, and was released by the franchise in November.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Maxwell, who has played in the IPL since 2012, said the league helped shape him as a cricketer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a big call, and one I make with a lot of gratitude for everything this league has given me,\u201d the 37-year-old wrote in a statement on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe IPL has helped shape me as a cricketer and as a person. I\u2019ve been lucky to play with world-class teammates, represent incredible franchises, and perform in front of fans whose passion is unmatched.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe memories, the challenges, and the energy of India will stay with me forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Faf du Plessis and Andre Russell also ruled themselves out of IPL 2026 last week, with the former South African captain instead choosing to play in the Pakistan Super League and the former West Indies all-rounder joining the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders\u2019 coaching department.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 IPL auctions will take place on December 16.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4144808\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4144808\" style=\"width:770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-4144808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2209824825-1764669272.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80\" alt=\"Glenn Maxwell in action.\" fetchpriority=\"low\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4144808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glenn Maxwell of Punjab Kings plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Mohali, India, April 15, 2025 [Pankaj Nangia\/Getty Images]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian all-rounder ends a 13-year association with the world\u2019s most popular and richest T20 cricket league. 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share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p>Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has opted out of next month\u2019s Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions in Abu Dhabi, ending a 13-season stint in the lucrative Twenty20 cricket competition.<\/p>\n<p>The explosive hitter was bought by Punjab Kings for 42 million rupees ($467,000) for last season but only returned with 48 runs and four wickets in seven games, and was released by the franchise in November.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p>Maxwell, who has played in the IPL since 2012, said the league helped shape him as a cricketer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a big call, and one I make with a lot of gratitude for everything this league has given me,\u201d the 37-year-old wrote in a statement on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe IPL has helped shape me as a cricketer and as a person. I\u2019ve been lucky to play with world-class teammates, represent incredible franchises, and perform in front of fans whose passion is unmatched.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe memories, the challenges, and the energy of India will stay with me forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Faf du Plessis and Andre Russell also ruled themselves out of IPL 2026 last week, with the former South African captain instead choosing to play in the Pakistan Super League and the former West Indies all-rounder joining the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders\u2019 coaching department.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 IPL auctions will take place on December 16.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4144808\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4144808\" style=\"width:770px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-arc-image-770 wp-image-4144808\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/GettyImages-2209824825-1764669272.jpg?w=770&resize=770%2C513&quality=80\" alt=\"Glenn Maxwell in action.\" fetchpriority=\"low\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4144808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glenn Maxwell of Punjab Kings plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Mohali, India, April 15, 2025 [Pankaj Nangia\/Getty Images]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian all-rounder ends a 13-year association with the world\u2019s most popular and richest T20 cricket league. 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