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Head Wins Allan Border Medal For Second Consecutive Year, Starc Named Test Player Of The Year
Allan Border Medallist Travis Head: Australia's dynamic left-handed opener Travis Head has won the prestigious Allan Border Medal for a second consecutive year following an outstanding 2025/26 international season.
At a Cricket Australia awards function held on Friday, Head took the top honour after scoring 1,437 runs across 30 matches in all three formats. His dominant season featured a match-winning 123 off 83 balls in the Ashes series opener in Perth and a high score of 170 in the Adelaide Test.
Head edged out South Australian teammate and wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey by a single vote - polling 153 votes to the latter's 152. Carey compiled 1,079 runs in 24 matches and registered 28 dismissals during Australia's successful Ashes defence.
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Amelia Kerr, Jacob Duffy Take Top Honours At New Zealand Cricket Awards
New Zealand Cricket Awards: New Zealand women’s captain Amelia Kerr and men’s fast bowler Jacob Duffy took the top honours at the 2026 New Zealand Cricket Awards on Thursday. While Amelia won an unprecedented fourth straight Debbie Hockley Medal, Duffy claimed the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal.
Amelia Kerr, Matt Henry Win Top Honours At New Zealand Cricket Awards
New Zealand Cricket Awards: Leg-spin all-rounder Amelia Kerr and seamer Matt Henry won the top honours in women’s and men’s categories at the 2025 New Zealand Cricket Awards held on Wednesday. Amelia clinched the Debbie Hockley Medal for an unprecedented third consecutive year, while Henry took home the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal.
I'd Seen My Childhood Heroes Win This Award: Bumrah On His Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy Honour
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who capped off a remarkable 2024 by receiving his ICC Awards and Team of the Year caps in Dubai, has opened up on his historic run for India across all formats and winning the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year, and said that it feels surreal to earn the honour that once was won by his childhood heroes.
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