Brisbane:Australia all-rounder Travis Head claimed a second consecutive Allan Border Medal during Cricket Australia's delayed annual awards ceremony in Brisbane. Meanwhile, the result made Head only the fifth player to win back-to-back Allan Border Medals. Notably, the Allan Border Medal race remained undecided until the closing stages of the voting period. The victory places Head alongside Ricky Ponting, Shane Watson, Michael Clarke and David Warner as the only players to retain the Allan Border Medal in successive years. Starc’s stunning Test yearStarc's Test Player of the Year recognition followed an outstanding campaign in which he collected 57 wickets at an average of 18.12 across 11 Tests.