New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has signalled the end of his glittering 14-year Indian Premier League career after announcing he will not enter the 2026 player auction. His decision comes in the same week that England's Moeen Ali and South Africa's Faf du Plessis confirmed they will also skip the IPL to feature in the Pakistan Super League, marking one of the most significant collective shifts of foreign talent away from the competition in recent years.

Maxwell, 37, confirmed the news in a statement on Tuesday, as reported by news.com.au. He wrote:

"After many unforgettable seasons in the IPL, I've decided not to put my name into the auction this year. It's a big call, and one I make with a lot of gratitude for...