Sean Abbott named Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year

Australian fast bowler Sean Abbott has been named the ‘Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year’ at the Allan Border Medal ceremony in Sydney. The other Award winners are,

• Australian Captain Steve Smith – Allan Border Medal, ‘Test player of the Year‘ and the ‘ODI player of the Year‘ award.
• Jason Behrendorff – State Player of the Year award.
• Meg Lanning – The Belinda Clark Medal
• Glenn Maxwell – T20 player of the year.

Knowledge is Wealth

• The Allan Border Medal is the most prestigious individual prize in Australian cricket.
• The award is given for the Most outstanding Australian cricketer of the year.
• It was Sean Abbot’s bouncer which hit Phillip Hughes and unfortunately ended his life.
• Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke won the Allan Border Medal four times,
• Shane Watson is the only player who won “Player of the year” award in all formats.