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But while the 23-year-old, who had played just two BBL games prior to this season, could find money-making easier in T20 leagues around the world, David Warner suggested talk of a call up for Australia was premature.
Owen blasted an unbelievable 108 off just 42 balls – the equal-fastest ton in competition history and including 11 sixes – in his team’s win over the Sydney Thunder that could prove a launch pad into leagues around the world.
In 2021, fast bowler Meredith became the fifth-most expensive uncapped player signed in IPL auction history when he earnt a $1.4m payday, with others BBL stars like fellow Hurricanes slugger Tim David and the Brisbane Heat’s Spencer Johnson now making seven figures.
But Owen said his immediate sights were set on “playing for Tassie”, with his phone set to run hot in the wake of his performance.
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“I do feel like I’ve found who I want to be as a cricketer and the position I want to play as a cricketer,” Owen said after being named player of the BBL|14 Final.
“I’ve got one-dayers and Sheffield Shield coming up for Tassie, so I’m getting ready for that and then I’ll try and fill my off-season up with whatever’s available.
“I’ll jump at any opportunity I get … filter out the comps and work out what I want to do.
“But I just love winning and playing for Tassie, …
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