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'Our dressing room will never be the same' - Clarke

Nov 28, 2014: Australia's distraught captain Michael Clarke has spoken about Phillip Hughes on behalf of the national team at the SCG

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'Not been easy to concentrate' - Mathews

Nov 28, 2014: Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews admitted that it has been difficult to focus on the cricket following the death of Phillip Hughes

Phillip Hughes 1988-2014

#putoutyourbats

Nov 28, 2014: People across the world paid tribute to Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes, who died on November 27, by putting out their bats

Phillip Hughes 1988-2014

Living with Tuesday

Nov 28, 2014: We acknowledge that potential danger exists on the pitch but dismiss it almost instantaneously. You never really see it as real. Until Tuesday. Now it is very real and I, like many others, have been shaken to the core.

Every innings is an act of courage

Nov 28, 2014: His death reminds us that sport is dangerous, and that the pursuit of sporting excellence calls on large reserves of courage - such as he possessed

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Clarke goes above and beyond

Nov 27, 2014: Through the Hughes family's ordeal, Michael Clarke was a constant presence, fighting his own grief but equally doing his best to comfort and console, when little of either could be found anywhere

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Phillip Hughes: Country kid who moved a nation

Nov 27, 2014: Likeable, hard-working and skilful, it was a matter of time before Phillip Hughes cemented his spot in the Australian Test team. Then, improbably and inconsolably, his time ran out

The prizefighting artist

Nov 27, 2014: There was something quite thrilling in the expectation of watching Phillip Hughes bat. Compelling and irresistible, he left a brushstroke on the canvas of the game

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Hughes suffered extremely rare, freak injury to neck

Nov 27, 2014: Phillip Hughes was the victim of a freakish accident, the kind that is rarely seen in any sphere of life and has only once before been recorded as the result of being struck by a cricket ball

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Reactions to Phillip Hughes' death

Nov 27, 2014:

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A precocious talent, a humble man

Nov 27, 2014: Phillip Hughes caught everyone's attention with twin hundreds in his second Test in South Africa. His career never hit those heights again, and now it never will

Phillip Hughes: Gone too soon

Nov 27, 2014: The cricket world reacts to the passing away of Phillip Hughes

Australia news

Phillip Hughes dies aged 25

Nov 27, 2014: Phillip Hughes has died as a result of the injuries he sustained when struck by a bouncer on Tuesday, Cricket Australia has confirmed

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Phillip Hughes

Nov 27, 2014:

Australia news

Counselling over cricket - ACA boss

Nov 26, 2014: No date has been set for Australia's cricketers to go back to work as the shock created by Phillip Hughes' critical head injury evolved into widespread grief around the country on Wednesday

Hope for Hughes, feel for Abbott

Nov 26, 2014: It is impossible to imagine how Sean Abbott must feel after sending down that bouncer to Phillip Hughes. While the cricket world hopes for Hughes' recovery, it should also ensure Abbott is supported

Living and working with the bouncer

Nov 26, 2014: Hitting someone with a short one is sickening for a bowler, and worse for the batsman, but the game must go on, and the bouncer is a part of the game

Australia news

We've all been hit

Nov 26, 2014: Going out to play cricket today would have been near enough to impossible. Even doing so next week in the nets and at the Gabba for the first Test will be difficult

Australia news

Cricket world stunned by Hughes incident

Nov 26, 2014: As Phillip Hughes remained in a critical condition in hospital in Sydney, reaction from around the cricketing world was a mixture of shock and support. Here are some of the responses to the incident, in which Hughes was struck in the head by a bouncer dur

Australia news

Hughes still critical, Sheffield Shield round abandoned

Nov 26, 2014: Phillip Hughes remained in a critical condition in hospital on Wednesday afternoon, nearly 24 hours after being struck in the head by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match at the SCG