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Aussie Glenn Maxwell saves a certain six with genius catch (Video)

Published 18:00 11 Sept 2015 BST

Updated 16:16 3 Mar 2016 GMT

Nooruddean Choudry
Aussie Glenn Maxwell saves a certain six with genius catch (Video)

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Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell pulled off what was possibly the catch of the series with a stunning effort at Headingley on Friday.

The Aussies were playing England in the fourth one-day international of the summer and the highlight was Maxwell's remarkable dexterity and speed of thought to save a certain six. The 26-year-old did brilliantly well to pluck the ball from the sky, but his momentum meant he was hurdling over the boundary rope himself - which would have been classed as six runs and no wicket. What he did next has to be seen to be believed. Talk about quick thinking... https://twitter.com/vitu_e/status/642380274463055872

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