Mitchell Owen, a promising allrounter of Tasmania, became only the third Australian – after David Warner and Ricky Ponting – debuted in the middle of the T20i century. (Image Credit: Cricket Australia) Mitchell Owen made an unforgettable international debut, scored half a century and took a goal to help Australia to ensure a three-ranking victory against West Indies in the Sunday opening match of the TWENTY20 cricket series in Kingston, Jamaica. Australia successfully chased the target of 190 runs with seven balls.Owen and Cameron Green created a key 80-run partnership for the fifth goal of 40 vans, with Green contributing 51 runs out of 26 balls. Owen joined the elite society of David Warner and Ricky Ponting as the Australians who recorded half a century on their debut.West Indies, which first detonated, published 189-8 after a strong start, but lost dynamics in the last exceeds and lost four goals in the last nine balls in just five runs. The Australian fast pitch Ben DWARSHUIS claimed the best career figures of 4-36.Roston Chase led western India batting with 60 runs from 32 vans before he was caught from the dwarShuis bowling. Chase and Shai Hope (55) previously created a solid 91-Run partnership for the second goal.DwarShuis dominated the best -selling and took three goals in four vans. Jason Holder managed to survive the hat-tick ball, but fell in the following delivery.
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The victory gives Australia, which recently completed the sweeping of the 3-0 test series, an early lead in a series of five T20 matches.“At first we are happy to get victory – it was nice to contribute,” Owen said. “Just nice to be mentioned with those class players.”
