Cricket News

Australian batsman never regained consciousness after bouncer struck him on the back of head, missing his helmet

Moeen Ali hits England's third-fastest ODI century but captain still left venting frustration as his side fail to capitalise on that milestone

Phillip Hughes' family and Cricket Australia lead tributes as cricket unites in grief at death of batsman

Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen pays tribute to Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes who died today

Phillip Joel Hughes was born on 30 November 1988 to a banana-farming father Greg and an Italian mother Virginia in Macksville, a small northern New South Wales town of barely 2,500 inhabitants on the Nambucca River midwa...

Kevin Pietersen: Phillip Hughes batted with a wonderful spirit. This is a sad and horrible time

Rugby team will wear black armbands at Twickenham but Michael Hooper says risk is part of sport's enjoyment

Australia's rugby team will wear black armbands against England at Twickenham on Saturday as a mark of respect following the tragic death of cricketer Phillip Hughes.

England's second ODI against Sri Lanka will go ahead, with players from both sides wearing black armbands and also observing two-minute silence

Paul Hayward: Cricket views blows to head as macho jousting - it never considered possibility of batsman having life ended by small red ball

Former England fast bowler David Lawrence fears Sean Abbott will never play cricket again after Phillip Hughes died from the injuries he sustained facing him in a Sheffield Shield match.

Former England cricket captain Mike Gatting pays tribute to Phil Hughes describing him as a "very talented cricketer, a lovely bloke, a humble bloke"

Kevin Pietersen has spoken of his sadness at Phillip Hughes’ death and believes the Australian was on course to have a glittering career.

England batsman Nick Compton speaks of his friendship with Phil Hughes: "I have never felt so happy for another person than when he got his first century"

Nasser Hussain says Australia’s players must decide whether they feel up to featuring in next week’s first Test against India following the tragic passing of Phillip Hughes.

Tributes pour in for Australian batsman Phillip Hughes who passed away last night after being struck on the head with a cricket ball

Jason Gillespie says cricket “feels” for Sean Abbott following the tragic death of Phillip Hughes.

Sri Lanka duo Tillakaratne Dilshan and Thisara Perera have been fined part of their match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during their win over England on Wednesday.

County champions Yorkshire will begin the defence of their title at New Road against promoted Worcestershire on the opening day of the 2015 season.

Former England captain Andrew Strauss believes the game of cricket has never been safer, despite the death of Phillip Hughes.

Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke delivers a statement, on behalf of the family of deceased team-mate Phil Hughes, at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney

Fast bowler who delivered the fatal ball at Phillip Hughes will be guilt-stricken - but he was simply doing his job, argues Jonathan Liew