Overview
- Maxwell struck 107 off 82 balls with eight fours and seven sixes in Victoria’s chase at Allan Border Field but his side were all out for 255, 55 runs short of Queensland’s 310.
- The innings was his first One-Day century for Victoria across a 15-year span of state appearances and came in his first domestic 50-over outing since October 2023.
- Queensland captain Marnus Labuschagne top-scored with 130 from 118 balls, with Jack Wildermuth adding an unbeaten 54 to set up the hosts’ total.
- Maxwell remains retired from international ODIs and is using these Dean Jones Trophy matches ahead of Australia’s T20I series in New Zealand starting October 1 at Bay Oval.
- Will Sutherland captained Victoria before departing for Australia A duties, Peter Handscomb will lead the second match on September 19 against Tasmania, and fellow T20I squad member Matt Short returned to the state squad.