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Thirty-nine balls of madness: How Mitch Owen made BBL history

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.

  • Jon Pierik

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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.
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39 balls of madness. How Mitch Owen made BBL history

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.

Mitch Owen celebrates his whirlwind hundred for the Hurricanes.

IPL riches and KFC eating contests: Mitch Owen’s future after a 39-ball BBL hundred

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.

  • Dan Walsh
Mitch Owen.

As it happened: Mitch Owen’s stunning 39-ball 100 breaks Hobart’s BBL drought

The previously unheralded Hurricanes opener rewrote the record books as the Sydney Thunder were thrashed by seven wickets in the BBL final.

  • Dan Walsh
What does the future of Test cricket look like?

Test cricket thrived like never before in 2024. But can it survive 2025’s reckoning?

The most extraordinary year of Test cricket will be followed by one its most critical periods on record.

  • Dan Walsh
David Warner of the Sydney Thunder.

‘That was about legacy’: Why David Warner may finally be leaving Sandpapergate behind

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.

  • Christian Nicolussi
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Sam Billings and Nathan McAndrew of the Thunder celebrate victory during the BBL The Challenger match between Sydney Sixers and Sydney Thunder at Sydney Cricket Ground

BBL As it Happened: The Thunder book their first BBL final in nine years

The Sixers and Thunder square off for a chance to meet the Hobart Hurricanes in the BBL final

  • Jonathan Drennan
David Warner of the Sydney Thunder and Moises Henriques of the Sydney Sixers.

Double-play runouts and designated batters: Big Bash eyes baseball-style rules

Cricket officials are discussing the possibility of new rules in BBL15, including a proposal that two batsmen could be run out in one delivery.

  • Tom Decent
Rocky Flintoff during a match for England’s under-19s in July.

Flintoff’s 16-year-old son makes stunning hundred at No.9 against Cricket Australia XI

England might have unearthed a new cricket superstar, whose famous father watched him score a remarkable century in Brisbane on Thursday.

  • Tom Decent
Glenn Maxwell is dismissed against the Sydney Thunder.

Thunder surge into grand final qualifier against Sixers as McAndrew makes history

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.

  • Tom Decent

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