“It is appropriate to pause once more and honour a modest hero who thrilled the nation and in so doing won an enduring place in our hearts”
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Australia will don 408, which was Phillip Hughes’ Test number, on their shirts during the first Test against India in Adelaide.
Members of the Vatican cricket team attend a memorial Mass held in honour of Hughes
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The Vatican cricket team held a memorial Mass in Rome in honour of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes on the eve of his funeral.
In addition to being a pall bearer, Clarke will also deliver a tribute to Hughes during the funeral
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Australia captain Michael Clarke will be one of the pall bearers at batsman Phillip Hughes’ funeral, which will be held in his hometown of Macksville at 2pm on December 3.
Hughes’ funeral will be held at Macksville High School at 2pm on December 3
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The family of deceased Australian batsman Phillip Hughes has called on everyone to attend his funeral, which will be held in his hometown of Macksville at 2pm on December 3.
The first Test will get underway on December 9 at the Adelaide Oval
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It has been confirmed that the first Test between Australia and India will get underway on December 9 in Adelaide.
The date of the memorial has yet to be confirmed
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New South Wales Premier Mike Baird has announced that Australia batsman Phillip Hughes will be honoured with a state memorial in Sydney next week.
There are doubts about whether the first Test will go ahead as planned
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Former Australia captain Ian Chappell believes that “it’ll be best for the players if they play the first Test” against India in Brisbane on December 4.
“It’s a tremendous honour to be selected to captain the Prime Minister’s XI”
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Former Australia batsman Michael Hussey will captain the Prime Minister’s XI in their match against England at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on January 14.
South Africa won the Test series 2-0 when these two nations clashed in 2012
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Cricket South Africa and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have announced that the Proteas will host a rare four-Test series against England in December 2015.
Craig still holds the record of being Australia and New South Wales’ youngest captain
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Australia’s youngest Test captain Ian Craig has died at the age of 79 after a long battle with cancer.
