US EditionZalmi star Owen leaves for IPL
- Punjab Kings signed 23-year-old Australian all-rounder Mitch Owen as an injury replacement for Glenn Maxwell during the ongoing IPL 2025 season.
- Maxwell suffered a finger injury ruling him out of the IPL and PSL, prompting Punjab Kings coach Ricky Ponting to recruit Owen, who is currently playing for Peshawar Zalmi in the PSL.
- Owen gained attention by scoring a record-equalling 39-ball century for Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League final and has since impressed with a strike rate near 200 and 11 sixes in the PSL.
- Owen signed a $550,000 IPL deal and will join Punjab Kings after Zalmi's final PSL league game on May 9, depending on Zalmi’s playoff qualification.
- If Zalmi miss the PSL playoffs, Owen could bolster Punjab Kings’ squad before their May 11 game, potentially impacting their push to maintain a top-four IPL position.
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Zalmi star Owen leaves for IPL
Punjab Kings (PBKS) have named Mitchell Owen as the replacement for the injured Glenn Maxwell, who has been ruled out of the IPL 2025 due to a fractured finger. Owen, currently representing Peshawar Zalmi in the ongoing HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL), is set to join PBKS for a reported sum of INR 3 crore. According to the reports, Owen will travel to India once Zalmi's PSL campaign concludes. As of now, Zalmi sit fifth among six teams and are s…
BBL sensation Mitch Owen to replace injured Glenn Maxwell for Punjab Kings for remainder of IPL 2025
Punjab Kings have signed Australian all-rounder Mitch Owen as Glenn Maxwell's replacement for the ongoing IPL season. Owen, who burst onto the franchise cricket scene with a record-equalling 39-ball century in the Big Bash League final for the Hobart Hurricanes while chasing against the Sydney Thunder, has garnered some well-deserved interest on the circuit, having been called as injury replacement in the SA20 by the Paarl Royals, in the Pakista…
IPL 2025: Punjab Kings Replace Injured Glenn Maxwell with Australian All-rounder Mitchell Owen
Punjab Kings have picked Australian all-rounder Mitch Owen as a replacement for the injured Glenn Maxwell, who was ruled out of the remaining IPL season after fracturing his finger. The 23-year-old Owen, a right-hand batter and a right-arm pacer who has played 14 first-class games, will join the Shreyas Iyer-led franchise for Rs three crore. IPL 2025: Punjab Kings Replace Injured Glenn Maxwell with Australian All-rounder Mitchell Owen.
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