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Travis Head’s recent triumph at the 2025 Australian Cricket Awards has elicited heartfelt excitement from his wife Jessica Davies, who expressed her overwhelming joy over his significant achievement. Head was awarded the prestigious Allan Border Medal, recognizing him as Australia’s best male cricketer for the year, after an exceptional performance across all formats of the game.
A historic win for Travis Head
On February 3, 2025, Travis Head clinched his first Allan Border Medal, receiving a remarkable 208 votes—50 more than runner-up Josh Hazlewood. This accolade comes on the heels of an outstanding year where he accumulated 1,399 runs in 29 matches, including four centuries and five fifties. His performances included a standout innings of 154 not out in ODIs and three Test centuries, solidifying his position as a key player for Australia.
Wife’s emotional reaction
In a passionate response to her husband’s achievement, Head’s wife expressed how proud she was of his hard work and dedication. She described feeling “speechless” upon hearing the news of his win and highlighted the sacrifices both of them made throughout the year.
“Speechless. So incredibly proud of this amazing man and everything he has achieved,” Jessica captioned her post.
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“It’s the Australian cricket awards tonight and while I’m currently in SriLanka, wearing bathers and watching my amazing fam swim at a beach, I’m throwing back to last years event with my numero uno. So unbelievably proud of my man for winning the Allan Border Medal. All the hard work, sacrifices, and relentless dedication has gotten you here. I love you so much my love!” she captioned her Instagram post.
Despite being unable to attend the awards ceremony due to his team’s commitments in Sri Lanka, Head made his acceptance speech via video link from the team hotel. He reflected on the past year as “busy” but fulfilling, emphasizing that while individual accolades are rewarding, contributing to the team’s success remains his top priority.
Andrew McDonald presented Travis Head with the Allan Border Medal over in Sri Lanka…
A standard reaction from Head too 👍 #AusCricketAwards pic.twitter.com/vnDucHjsQy
— 7Cricket (@7Cricket) February 3, 2025