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Steve Smith wins Allan Border Medal for third time, Beth Mooney named as Belinda Clark Award winner
Steve Smith and Beth Mooney have taken out Australian cricket’s top awards, winning the Allan Border Medal and the Belinda Clark Award respectively.
Key points:
- Steve Smith edged Pat Cummins to win his third Allan Border Medal
- Beth Mooney’s win over Meg Lanning was even tighter, with just two votes separating them
- Mooney was player of the tournament at the Women’s T20 World Cup, while Smith’s ODI record was key to his win
Smith won his third Allan Border Medal, on the back of his performances in all three formats of the game, while Mooney won the highest award in the Australian women’s game for the first time.
Last year, batsman David Warner won the Allan Border Medal, while all-rounder Ellyse Perry took out the Belinda Clark Award.
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