'I'm Long Way From...': PBKS' Connolly Downplays Maxwell Comparisons

• Punjab Kings (PBKS) bought Australian all-rounder Cooper Connolly for Rs 3 crore in the IPL 2026 auction.
• Connolly, a 22-year-old spin-bowling all-rounder, is being compared to Glenn Maxwell by fans and experts.
• He stated that Maxwell is a "world-class player" and he is "a long way from being as good as him."
• Connolly aims to play positive cricket and help PBKS win the title in his maiden IPL season in 2026.
• He is considered the "next big thing" in Australian cricket, making waves in the Big Bash League.

Why It Matters: Cooper Connolly humbly addresses Maxwell comparisons, focusing on helping PBKS win IPL 2026.