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Phil Hughes' horrific injury proved that batsmen risk their lives every time they walk to the middle

Batsman is fighting for his life in an induced coma after being struck on head during Sheffield Shield contest at SCG

Australia skipper Michael Clarke insists he has no intention of retiring from Test or one-day cricket despite ongoing injury problems.

As Australian batsman Phil Hughes remains in a critical condition after being hit by a ball, Thihan Chandramohan, chief physio at Hampshire County Cricket Club, says safety remains paramount

England captain Alastair Cook says his team's one-day international series against Sri Lanka, which gets under way on Wednesday, offers his team the chance to make dramatic improvements ahead of next year's Cricket World...

Firm will study footage to determine how Australian batsman suffered such serious injuries while wearing its helmet. Paul Bolton reports

England captain extends sympathies to Australian opener after he is struck on the head

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A young Pakistani man has been arrested, and his family charged with deportation, after he was photographed carrying a cricket bat. This is an outrage, writes Peter Oborne

Those who think life ends at 30 obviously haven’t been watching the Sri Lanka cricket team.

England captain Alastair Cook said the entire team was "in shock" after waking up to the news of the serious head injury suffered by Australia batsman Phillip Hughes.

Shane Warne has spoken of his shock at the ‘freak’ accident that has left Australia’s Phil Hughes in a critical condition.

Michael Vaughan: England must seize the winning feeling, be original and unleash Moeen Ali at the top of the order

Pakistan will host their first official tour since the Lahore terror attacks in 2009, when Kenya play five ODIs against the country's second-string side next month.

Sir Ian Botham says his thoughts are with Phillip Hughes and his family after the Australian batsman was struck on the head by a bouncer in a Sheffield Shield match.

Sir Ian Botham says his thoughts are with Phil Hughes and his family after the Australian batsman was struck on the head by a bouncer in a Sheffield Shield match.

Left-hander became first Australian batsman in history of one-day cricket to score century on his debut against Sri Lanka

Australia batsman Phillip Hughes collapses to the ground after he is struck in the helmet by a short-pitched delivery from New South Wales fast bowler Sean Abbott

New Zealand have turned to former captain Daniel Vettori as they attempt to save their Test series against Pakistan.

Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes is in a critical condition after being struck by a bouncer while batting.

Sri Lankan legend explains to Scyld Berry in Colombo why his bent-arm style was unavoidable yet beneficial