It’s never a good idea to put your trust in a short ball’s behaviour. The preferred method is easier if you play the horizontal bat shot off the back foot as it’s more natural to move into the correct position
01 February,2024 06:56 AM IST | Mumbai | Ian ChappellDespite being in the rich vein in form, the dark day arrived for Australia as the left-hander got a ball hit on the side of his head below the helmet during a domestic match. Playing a Shield game in Sydney, Hughes was hit when he missed an attempted hook, causing a cerebral haemorrhage. The batsman was unbeaten on 63 runs
27 November,2023 04:54 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay ShivalkarSuresh Raina is the first-ever Indian batsman to score a century across all three formats. The other Indian players to score centuries in all formats are Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Shubman Gill
27 November,2023 01:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay ShivalkarCommentating on Sky Sports, ex-England captain Kevin Pietersen said, “Imagine if he [Lyon] had been hit on the head and got concussion, he’d have got a like-for-like replacement,” Pietersen said.
03 July,2023 08:10 AM IST | London | IANSDavid Warner, who is serving a 12-month ban from international and state cricket for his role in a ball tampering scandal, was batting for his club Randwick-Petersham at the time on Saturday
29 October,2018 08:22 AM IST | Sydney | AFPAustralian cricketer Sean Abbott, who bowled the bouncer that struck and killed Phillip Hughes, was involved in another chilling incident that felled a batsman in the domestic Sheffield Shield yesterday
05 March,2018 08:35 AM IST | Melbourne | AFPThis led to prominent Muslim cricketers Mushtaq Ali, Abdul Hafeez Kardar and Fazal Mahmood not joining the touring team. It may be added that Gul Mahomed and Amir Elahi did tour
27 November,2020 12:00 AM IST | Kersi Meher HomjiIan Chappell pays tribute to exiting Australia captain's leadership qualities, says Clarke always sought victory from the first ball and showed that leadership wasn’t totally foreign to him in the wake of the Phillip Hughes tragedy in 2014
23 August,2015 09:32 AM IST | Ian ChappellCricket has over the years seen many unfortunate incidents occurring on the field which have claimed the lives of emerging, young and experienced players. On Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes' first death anniversary, here's a list of fatal on-field injuries suffered by cricketers
27 November,2015 04:13 PM IST | IANSWhen Phillip Hughes died after being hit by a bouncer, Cricket Australia (CA) hired a psychologist for the bowler Sean Abbott. After Ankit Keshri's death yesterday in a freak accident, the East Bengal team in Kolkata will need a psychologist for two players, coach Pranab Nandy said
21 April,2015 07:34 AM IST | Bipin DaniADVERTISEMENT