Mitchell Owen has been a rising star who has kept Australian cricket in check. As of 2025, he is 23 years old, and he belongs to Tasmania. He is making headlines on social media because of his awesome skills and big hits. He was born on 16 September 2001, and he is a middle-order batsman from Australia, and he has also been a right-arm medium bowler who has already become a hero for all games.
People should know a lot of details about him, so in today’s article, we have shared all the information about him with you. He has scored many quick centuries and has helped his team win big titles, so people are very excited about his future. People are eager to know his age, his statistics, his records. So let’s start today’s article and know more about Mitchell Owen.
Mitchell Owen Australian cricketer Biogrphy
Mitchell Owen (Mitchell James Owen) is an Australian cricketer, born on 16 September 2001 in Hobart, Australia. He made his Twenty20 debut on 12 January 2021, He made his First-class cricket for Tasmania debut on 3 October 2023 against South Australia, in the 2023–24 Sheffield Shield season.

Attribute | Details |
Full Name | Mitchell J Owen |
Born | September 16, 2001 |
Age | 23 years |
Batting Style | Right-hand Bat |
Bowling Style | Right-arm Medium |
Playing Role | Middle-order Batter |
Teams | Hobart Hurricanes, Paarl Royals, Tasmania Second XI |
Mitchell’s Early Life : How He Got Into Cricket
Mitchell Owen was born in Kingston, which has been a small town in Tasmania. Cricket was considered a big thing here. He was born in Kingston. He was born on 16 September 2001, and he has been playing cricket since childhood. In his childhood, he was very fond of batting, and his grandfather and his uncle used to play cricket together, and he developed interest there.
After this, he got more interest and got support from his family, so he joined the local club, and in his school, he was a big fan of India, and his main interest was in cricket. He liked to hit boundaries. In bowling, he used to bowl very fast. When he came in the 18th over, he was already standing out because he has scored many boundaries in junior matches. His biggest moment came in the 2019-20 Under-19 National Championship, where he scored two centuries for Tasmania.
Mitchell Owens’ Career Stats – Batting & Fielding
Format | Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | Highest | AVG | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Catches | Stump- ings |
FC | 13 | 21 | 2 | 522 | 83 | 27.47 | 602 | 86.71 | 0 | 5 | 66 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
List A | 17 | 15 | 2 | 326 | 149 | 25.07 | 224 | 145.53 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 0 |
T20s | 27 | 24 | 5 | 545 | 108 | 28.68 | 299 | 182.27 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 38 | 11 | 0 |
Mitchell’s Bowling Stats
Format | Matches | Innings | Balls | Runs | Wickets | Best Bowling | Bowling Average | Economy | SR |
FC | 13 | 20 | 1104 | 759 | 15 | 3/38 | 50.6 | 4.12 | 73.6 |
List A | 17 | 12 | 322 | 351 | 7 | 3/46 | 50.14 | 6.54 | 46 |
T20s | 27 | 18 | 216 | 354 | 8 | 2/25 | 44.25 | 9.83 | 27 |
Owen’s T20 Stats
Tournament | Team | Matches | Innings | Not Out | Runs | Highest | AVG | 100s | 50s | BND | Catches | STMP |
SA20 | Paarl Royals | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 4.66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Big Bash League | Hobart Hurricanes | 24 | 21 | 5 | 531 | 108 | 33.18 | 2 | 0 | 81 | 10 | 0 |
Bowling Performance By Mitchell Owen
Tournament | Team | Matches | Innings | Balls | Runs | Wickets | Best Bowling | AVG | Economy | 4w | 5w | 10w |
SA20 | Paarl Royals | 3 | 3 | 35 | 73 | 2 | 2/36 | 36.5 | 12.51 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Big Bash League | Hobart Hurricanes | 24 | 15 | 181 | 281 | 6 | 2/25 | 46.83 | 9.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent Matches Played By Mitchell Owen
Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Ground | Format |
Tasmania vs South Aust | 149 | 1/53 | 23-Feb-2025 | Adelaide | List A |
Tasmania vs South Aust | 0 & 1 | 1/26 | 18-Feb-2025 | Adelaide | FC |
Tasmania vs Victoria | 48 | 1/25 | 13-Feb-2025 | Hobart | List A |
Royals vs Eastern Cape | 0 | 0/8 | 06-Feb-2025 | Centurion | T20 |
Royals vs MI Cape Town | 7 | 0/29 | 04-Feb-2025 | Gqeberha | T20 |
Royals vs Eastern Cape | 7 | 2/36 | 01-Feb-2025 | Gqeberha | T20 |
Hurricanes vs Thunder | 108 | — | 27-Jan-2025 | Hobart | T20 |
Hurricanes vs Sixers | 36 | — | 21-Jan-2025 | Hobart | T20 |
Hurricanes vs Stars | 38 | 1/46 | 19-Jan-2025 | Melbourne | T20 |
Hurricanes vs Heat | 44 | 1/20 | 16-Jan-2025 | Brisbane | T20 |
Records Made By Mitchell Owen
- The biggest record is considered to be Mitchell Owen’s fastest BBL century, where he scored a century in 39 balls in the final match of 27 January 2025, and his record was very good, due to which the Hurricanes won their first title match. He won the title.
- Along with this, he is also considered the youngest Hurricane centurion because, at the age of 23, he has become the youngest player to perform a century in the BBL, and it was a very good match.
- He scored his first century on 21 December 2024, where he scored 101 runs in 64 balls.
- After this, he also got the record of most sixes in a BBL final in a knockout of 108 runs, and here he hit 7 sixes in the final match, and this has been the highest till date in any final match.
- On 28 February 2025, he completed his 48-ball century against South Australia in the ODI Cup, and this was also the fastest for Tasmania.
- Along with this, he has scored the first double hundred in Tasmanian cricket, and he is the only player who has scored a century in the BBL and has also performed very well in List A; this is a super rare thing.
Conclusion
Mitchell Owen is a very fiery player. At the age of 23, he has already become a superstar of cricket. From playing cricket in the streets in his childhood to big matches like the ODI Cup and BBL, he has scored very well, and his journey has been very inspiring.
He is going to show his skills even more in the coming times. His recent matches have been quite epic, and his future also seems very bright. So how did you like his performance? You can tell us by commenting. He is dominating in both batting and bowling, and his career has just begun.
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