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Phillip Joel Hughes (30 November 1988 – 27 November 2014) was an Australian Test and One Day International (ODI) cricketer who played domestic cricket for South Australia and Worcestershire. He was a left-handed opening batsman who played for two seasons with New South Wales before making his Test debut in 2009 at the age of 20.
Phillip Hughes was a left-handed opening batter who played 26 Tests and 25 ODIs for Australia before his tragic death in 2014. He scored two centuries in his first Test and a double-century in a List A match, but also struggled against spin and short balls.
- Male
- December 30, 1988
- Australia
Nov 27, 2014 · The shocking death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes, two days after he was struck by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match in Sydney, has raised questions about the safety of players.
Phillip Hughes was a left-handed batsman who played for Australia in Tests and ODIs. He scored two centuries on debut in 2009 but died in 2014 after being hit by a bouncer in a Sheffield Shield game.
Nov 26, 2014 · Phillip Hughes’ freak accident explained. BATSMEN have been getting hit in the head in cricket for years. But the impact to Phillip Hughes was very different. Here’s why.
Nov 27, 2014 · Phil Hughes, a 25-year-old Test batsman, died after being hit by a ball on the head in a domestic match. He was a popular and promising player, and his death sparked tributes and messages of support for his family and the bowler Sean Abbott.
Nov 27, 2014 · Phillip Hughes, a rising star of Australian cricket, passed away after being hit by a bouncer on the neck in a Sheffield Shield match. He was surrounded by his family and friends, and received tributes from the cricket community and beyond.
