Phillip Hughes

On November 27 last year, Phillip Hughes died in hospital after being struck by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield game two days before. It was a tragedy that changed cricket forever

Cricket has always been a dangerous sport, but since the tragic death of Phillip Hughes, the abyss appears closer than previously imagined

Phillip Hughes' death is to be the subject of an independent review, commissioned by Cricket Australia in order to "see what could be done to prevent a similar accident happening in the future"

The Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has announced a tribute match in memory of Phillip Hughes, the Australian cricketer who died tragically in November last year after being struck on the head by a bouncer during a Sheffield Shield match at the Sydney

He does things his own way and so far Neil D'Costa has an impressive record in helping future stars get a leg up

Worcestershire have unveiled a shirt for their pre-season tour that features a tribute to Phillip Hughes

At club level, there's still a divide between those who do and don't wear helmets. But if lids don't offer the protection you think they do, who is safer?

Josh Hazlewood was not at the SCG the day Phillip Hughes was hit, and believes the fourth India Test will be most difficult for the four men who were - Brad Haddin, David Warner, Shane Watson and Nathan Lyon

In part one of the year-end essay: what Phillip Hughes' death did to cricket, and how the BCCI strengthened its hold over the world game

Cricket has picked itself up and carried on in the weeks since Phillip Hughes' death, but its emotional impact has never been far from the surface

Sure, it makes for thrilling viewing, but the tests of courage it provides can be achieved by other means

Touching tributes by strangers all over the world have helped immensely in recovering from the pain of Phillip Hughes' death

Not having known Phillip Hughes does not make the pain of losing him hurt less

Stop the rancour, stop the sledging, play the game and ignite the friendships that make it so special

Two thousand kilometres from the actual funeral service, many who could have watched it on TV at home showed up at the Adelaide Oval to bid Phillip Hughes farewell

Australia's captain Michael Clarke led the tributes at Phillip Hughes' funeral in Macksville, where family, friends, team-mates, past cricketers, dignitaries and the public gathered to mourn for the batsman

Full text of Michael Clarke's tribute to Phillip Hughes at the funeral in Macksville on December 3

It was a large and varied crowd that turned out to pay tribute to Phillip Hughes in Macksville, with several eminent names thrown in, but the farewell was personal, fitting and a good reminder of the meaning of life