Published 19:30 IST, April 6th 2020

Glenn Maxwell cheekily mocks 'trick shots' posts on social media; watch video

Australian all-rounder and Kings XI Punjab star Glenn Maxwell has taken a jibe at the growing trick shot videos going viral on social media by sportspersons.

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coronavirus pandemic has led to major sporting events across globe cancelled as a precaution to contain spread of deadly virus. IPL 2020, which was slated to kickstart on March 29, was postponed to April 15 due to outbreak of COVID-19 in India. IPL 2020 stars have used spare time in ir busy schedules to eng with ir fans on social media. Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, who was snapped up by Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2020 auction, has taken a jibe at trick shots videos on social media. 

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IPL postponed: Kings XI Punjab star Glenn Maxwell tweets on trick shots

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has taken a jibe at trick shot videos flooding social media during coronavirus lockdown. Kings XI Punjab star posted a TikTok video of him hitting a toilet paper roll and how it ends up in a basket. Glenn Maxwell ended video claiming that it was his very first attempt at trick. 

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IPL postponed: Glenn Maxwell takes a dig at trick shot videos; watch

IPL postponed: Glenn Maxwell set to play for Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2020

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is set to feature for Kings XI Punjab in upcoming IPL 2020. Punjab franchise snapped up 2015 World Cup winner for a whopping ₹10.75 crore. Kings XI Punjab will hope that Glenn Maxwell can lead m to glory with franchise being one of only three teams to t lift IPL trophy. Incidentally, Glenn Maxwell had featured for Kings XI franchise in earlier editions and was an instrumental part of Punjab's run to final in 2014. 

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IPL postponed: When will IPL 2020 start?

IPL 2020 was scheduled to kick off on March 29, with Chennai Super Kings taking on Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium. BCCI and IPL GC decided to postpone competition to April 15 amidst coronavirus pandemic. However, with situation getting grim each passing day, it is unlikely that IPL 2020 will kick off on scheduled date. IPL is most likely to be postponed or cancelled, but a call on that is yet to be taken. 

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19:30 IST, April 6th 2020