The Cricket Australia Annual Awards is a yearly event that honors the achievements of players in both international and domestic cricket across various categories. This includes awards for men's and women's cricket, as well as a special charity award presented each year. Here are the big winners of this year's Cricket Australia Annual Awards, highlighting the recipients of the prestigious Allan Border Medal and the Belinda Clark Award for the best Australian players.
Allan Border Medal
Travis Head clinches the prestigious Allan Border Medal, for his outstanding all-format performances. Head has been a key player for Australia across all formats, consistently delivering match-winning contributions and cementing his place as one of the country’s finest.
Belinda Clark Award
Annabel Sutherland takes home the Belinda Clark Award for recognizing her exceptional all-round performances. Sutherland played a crucial role in helping Australia retain the ICC Women's Championship this year and made history with a remarkable double century in Test cricket. At just 23 years old, she is undoubtedly a rising star in women’s cricket, destined for greatness.
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Shane Warne Test Player of the Year
Josh Hazlewood wins the prestigious Shane Warne Test Player of the Year Award for his consistent wicket-taking ability in Test cricket. His pivotal role in helping Australia reach the World Test Championship (WTC) finals in this cycle further solidified his position as one of the top bowlers in world cricket.
Men's ODI Player of the Year
Travis Head takes home the Men's ODI Player of the Year Award for his incredible performances in the format. His contributions with the bat have been vital to Australia's success, making him one of the standout players in the 50-over format.
Women's ODI Player of the Year
Ashleigh Gardner wins the Women’s ODI Player of the Year Award for her all-round brilliance. Gardner's impressive performances have played a major part in Australia’s dominance in women’s cricket, and her consistency across formats makes her a key figure in the team.
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Men's T20I Player of the Year
Adam Zampa is named Men’s T20I Player of the Year after being Australia’s highest wicket-taker in T20Is. His ability to take crucial wickets in pressure moments has been invaluable to the team in the shortest format of the game.
Women's T20I Player of the Year
Beth Mooney wins the Women’s T20I Player of the Year Award after finishing as the leading run-scorer in T20Is for the year. Her consistency and match-winning performances have made her one of the most reliable players in the format.
Community Impact Award
Cameron Green is awarded the Community Impact Award 2024-25 for his dedication to raising awareness of kidney disease. Green committed 100 hours to the cause, showcasing his commitment beyond the cricket field.
Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year Award
Sam Konstas won the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year Award following his standout performances in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 and his domestic success, which eventually led to his international debut.
Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
Michael Bevan is inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, recognizing his legendary contributions to Australian cricket and his iconic status in the game’s history. His consistent performances and match-winning abilities made him one of Australia’s best.
