Phillip Hughes won admirers across the cricket spectrum, from the most elite players to the everyday fan for an unorthodox batting style honed on the family banana plantation and a never-give-in ...

Cricket bats, flowers and notes make an impromptu tribute Thursday, October 30, 2025, for a teenaged cricket player who died in a training accident in Melbourne, Australia. (James Ross/AAP Image via ...

The death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes was likely "inevitable" after he was struck by a ball, an inquest heard Monday as it raised concerns about on-field sledging and short, fast deliveries ...

MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) — A 17-year-old cricketer has died after a training accident in suburban Melbourne. Local cricket officials said Ben Austin was rushed to a hospital in critical condition ...