New Delhi, July 30 -- Big-hitting allrounder Mitchell Owen is set to play one-day cricket for Australia after making an impressive international debut in the Twenty20 series sweep in the West Indies.
The 23-year-old Owen was included Wednesday in both white ball squads for next month's Top End series against South Africa.
A star opener for Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash domestic T20 competition, he scored a half-century in his first game for Australia, helping set up a 5-0 series sweep in the Caribbbean.
In four games, he averaged 41.66 runs and a strike rate of 192.3, his big-hitting capabilities evident as he struck 12 sixes from the 65 deliveries he faced.
"As we build toward the T20 World Cup the flexibility and depth shown in ...
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