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50 overs and became the first afghan to make a world cup century. the team made 291. their highest ever world cup score. now, follow that. australia s ace fell apart. seven down. glen maxwell, dropped, seriously, very seriously, because maxwell then defied afghanistan. he defied logic, blistering sixes. he was also seized by cramp. maxwell could barely move except to swing his bat. it couldn t be true except he kept doing it. count the impossible. maxwell s sist count the impossible. maxwell s 31st boundary. 201, an australian record, to win the game! that is all. joe wilson, bbc news. that glenn maxwell double century guarantees australia a place in the cricket world cup semi finals but it will be remembered far beyond this tournament. the man with the best view in the house was maxwell s captain pat cummins, who was batting at the other end from his cramp stricken teammate. he had this to say afterwards: i think that is the greatest odi innings i ve ever seen. bubbly ....