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"A hostile nets session in July before Australia's final World Cup group game against South Africa saw Maxwell and veteran Shaun Marsh both struck while batting.
"I knew he [Marsh] was in trouble when he came in, and immediately I felt bad for him," Maxwell told the Ordineroli Speaking podcast with Neroli Meadows.
"I just thought I hope he's OK, and if anything, I wish we could swap our news [suspecting Marsh's arm was broken].
"We went to the hospital together and we were both sitting there, I think both hoping for opposite news.
"When I got hit, I was angry and a part of me was hoping [my arm] was broken.
"I was like 'this is it, I just need a break' ... I was thinking about things I could do on the way back to snap it.
"I had anger at other people and it didn't make sense, but I was angry at myself for not being able to produce at all this World Cup.
"I thought it would've been an easy escape because I felt like I was going to get dropped at some stage and I thought maybe this is the way."
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Cricket's great entertainer says he is now handling things much better and recently became engaged to partner Vini Raman."