MELBOURNE (AFP) – Shane Watson capped an outstanding playing year by winning Australian cricket’s top individual award, the Allan Border Medal, for the second straight year on Monday.
Watson’s win capped a superb night in Melbourne for the 29-year-old allrounder, who also won his second consecutive one-day international player of the year award and his first Test player of the year award.
He was also runner-up to David Hussey in the Twenty20 award, which was given for the first time...Read Full Story
As he followed in the illustrious footstep of his predecessor in the cricketing arena, Steve Waugh is going to follow him in the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame as well. Steve Waugh is going to be honored with Allan Border Medal on Tuesday night and after this award he would be inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.Read Full Story
Melbourne, Feb.3 (ANI): Former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh has urged Cricket Australia not to be desperate to include all rounder Andrew Symonds in the squad for the tour to South Africa.
Waugh, who will be the 30th cricketer to be inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Melbourne tonight, was [...]Read Full Story
Shane Watson has once again confirmed himself as most important player of Australia by winning second consecutive Allan Border Medal, the top Medal in Australian cricket. He also scooped the one-day international and Test awards.Read Full Story
Shane Watson capped an outstanding playing year by winning Australian cricket's top individual award, the Allan Border Medal, for the second straight year on Monday.Read Full Story
At the Allan Border Medal night of 2010, he won the one day player of the year, was runner up for the Test player of the year and won the Allan Border Medal. Watson played in the Indian Premier League for the Rajasthan Royals team. Signed up for US $ ...
from New South Wales duo David Warner and Steve Smith. Ponting, who last week passed the 13,000 Test run mark as he racked up 221 and 60 not out against India, was also voted the players' all-time cricket hero, in front of fellow legends Allan Border and ...
That is the view of former skipper Allan Border and ex-Test selector John Benaud as the new five-man panel prepares for a possible showdown over Ponting's future before the summer's marquee series against India. Leg-spin legend Shane Warne said "brave ...
Pumped up ... Ricky Ponting has scored the most Test centuries (6) at the Adelaide Oval. Allan Border and David Boon are next, with 4. Photo: Getty Images RICKY PONTING last night put a line through speculation he might walk away from the game on top after ...
STEVE Waugh believes Australia is in a good position to compete for the next Ashes, but is not sure that Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey should be part of the side. The former Australia captain who, like Allan Border, played until he was 38, was full of ...
Jul 27, 1955 - However, that was the record of one of Australia's greatest batsman, Allan Border, during his career at Mosman. Born on 27 July 1955, Border was 16 years 160 days of ...
Allan Robert Border, AO (born 27 July 1955) is a former Australian cricket captain. His playing nickname was "A.B.". He played 156 Tests in his career, a record until it was passed ...
AUSTRALIAN captain Ricky Ponting and his deputy Michael Clarke last night figured in the first ever tie for the Allan Border medal at the Crown Casino in Melbourne. In a count covering 12 Tests and 17 one-day internationals the pair couldn't split ...