Maxwell caught a huge shot from Will Prestwidge in mid air before throwing the ball back over the boundary to take the catch.
The former Aussie Test star, who was over the boundary when he first made contact with the ball, sent the stadium into delirium, throwing the ball back into the air and over the boundary before recovering the ball.
Aussie star produces LeBron James leap to take 'catch of the year' contender... before having a 'very important' discussion with English batter Glenn Maxwell defied gravity on Wednesday night to pull off an early catch-of-the-year contender.
The Melbourne Stars would go on to claim a five-wicket victory over the Brisbane Heat, thanks in part to Maxwell's moment of brilliance at the Gabba.
The Stars have endured a torrid start to the season, losing all five of their opening fixtures, but got their 2025 off to a flying start - quite literally.
