Mitch Owen delivered a batting masterclass for the ages in a breathtaking century in the Big Bash League final on Monday night. Here’s how he did it.
From ‘chubby’ die hard Hobart fan to Australian cricket’s newest cult hero,Mitch Owen has delivered the Hobart Hurricanes a maiden Big Bash League title.
The previously unheralded Hurricanes opener rewrote the record books as the Sydney Thunder were thrashed by seven wickets in the BBL final.
The most extraordinary year of Test cricket will be followed by one its most critical periods on record.
The former Test opener has taken the Thunder from the bottom of the table to the Big Bash final with a leadership style that has galvanised the team.
The Sixers and Thunder square off for a chance to meet the Hobart Hurricanes in the BBL final
Cricket officials are discussing the possibility of new rules in BBL15,including a proposal that two batsmen could be run out in one delivery.
England might have unearthed a new cricket superstar,whose famous father watched him score a remarkable century in Brisbane on Thursday.
The Sydney Thunder will face the Sixers,their crosstown rivals,for a spot in the BBL final after a dramatic match against the Stars in Sydney.