It was awards night for Cricket Australia where the nation's best in the game were honoured in Melbourne. Australian cricketer and captain Steve Smith received the coveted Allan Border Medal, the second in his career. The award was decided by voting and Smith received the maximum votes surpassing the likes of David Warner and Nathan Lyon.
ALLAN BORDER MEDAL
TOP 5 shortlisted based on votes were---
#1 Steve Smith 246 votes
#2 David Warner 162
#3 Nathan Lyon 156
#4 Pat Cummins 111
#5 Josh Hazlewood 72
List of all the winners from the Awards night
Allan Border Medal — Steve Smith
Test player of the year — Steve Smith
One-day player of the year — David Warner
T20 player of the year — Aaron Finch
Domestic player of the year — George Bailey
Bradman young cricketer of the year — Jhye Richardson
Belinda Clark Award — Ellyse Perry
Betty Wilson young player of the year — Georgia Redmayne
Female domestic player of the year — Beth Mooney