AB de Villiers vs Glenn Maxwell
Two greats, side by side: honours, records, money and the numbers that define them.
| Cricket | Sport | Cricket |
| South Africa | Nationality | Australia |
| February 17, 1984 | Born | 14 October 1988 |
| 1.78 m / 5 ft 10 in | Height | 1.82 m / 6 ft 0 in |
| $85M | Net worth | $10M |
| 5 | Major honours | 5 |
| 3 | Records | 3 |
Career Numbers
| 114 | Test Matches | 7 |
| 228 | ODI Matches | 149 |
| 78 | T20I Matches | 130 |
| 8,765 | Test Runs | - |
| 9,577 | ODI Runs | - |
| - | First-Class Matches | 100+ |
Honours Side by Side
AB de Villiers (5)
- ICC ODI Player of the Year
- Wisden Cricketers of the Decade
- Fastest ODI Fifty
- Fastest ODI Century
- Fastest ODI 150
Glenn Maxwell (5)
- ICC Cricket World Cup
- T20 World Cup
- Most T20I centuries
- Fastest century in a Cricket World Cup
- Fastest double century in ODI
The Case for Each
AB de Villiers brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 5 documented honours against 5 for Glenn Maxwell. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any cricket argument.
On records, AB de Villiers holds 3 documented marks. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner.
AB de Villiers is the senior figure by roughly 3 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.
Commercially, AB de Villiers leads with an estimated $85M net worth. Earning power tracks fame more than form, but it is part of the legacy question.
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