Matthew Renshaw replaces Jake Weatherald as Australia opener for second Test

Travis Head won the 2026 Allan Border Medal on 1,437 runs across 30 matches. He beat teammate Alex Carey by a single vote, Mitchell Starc third.

The numbers came with a match-winning 123 in the first Ashes Test and a career-best 170 in Adelaide. Mitchell Starc took Shane Warne Men's Test Player of the Year after 57 wickets in 11 Tests.

Mitchell Marsh collected the ODI award; Tim David claimed the T20I prize on 395 runs, including Australia's fastest T20I century.