Australia team doctor Peter Brukner says batsman Phillip Hughes has died in hospital, two days after being struck in the head by a cricket ball during a domestic first-class match.

Most cricket lovers will remember where they were on November 27, 2014, when they learnt that Phillip Hughes had died after two agonising days of hoping for better news from Sydney’s St Vincent’s ...

* Australian PM leads tributes * "a shocking aberration," says Abbott (Updates with more reaction) SYDNEY, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes died in hospital on Thursday, two days ...

Australian batsman Phillip Hughes died in a Sydney hospital on Thursday, two days after being struck on the head by a cricket ball during a domestic first-class match. He was 25. Australia captain ...

Australian batsman Phillip Hughes died Thursday from a rare head injury after a sickening on-field blow in a tragedy that sent shockwaves through the sporting world. It was one of the highest-profile ...

Australia's Phillip Hughes raises his bat after scoring a century during the fourth day of their third and final cricket match against Sri Lanka in Colombo September 19, 2011. REUTERS/Dinuka ...

Lack of medical attention didn't contribute to Hughes' death; new helmets not good enough to prevent such a situation ...

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The Premier of the New South Wales (NSW), Mike Baird on Monday cancelled the State Memorial Service for Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes, who passed away last month after being hit on the back of ...

MACKSVILLE, Australia (AP) - The funeral for cricketer Phillip Hughes turned into a celebration of his life on Wednesday despite the grief and sorrow still evident from his death. Australia captain ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes has died two days after he was struck in the head by a ball, Cricket Australia said in a tweet posted on its official page. "We are extremely sad ...