Huge challenge for Test team to resume play

Chloe Saltau and Phil Lutton 12:22 AM   The union representing Australia's grieving cricketers has turned its attention to ensuring they are emotionally prepared for "one of the biggest Tests these guys will ever play".

CA will support players who choose not to play

Daniel Lane 4:36 PM   Cricket Australia's chief executive was adamant there'd be no backlash for any player who withdrew from playing in the revised first Test because they were struggling to cope with Phillip Hughes's death,

Macksville ready for Phillip Hughes' funeral

Tom Decent 12:15 AM   Macksville is finally ready to farewell Phillip Joel Hughes.  

Phillip Hughes tragedy echoes down the ages

Roy Masters 9:08 AM   As Macksville prepares to farewell Phillip Hughes, Roy Masters looks at the impact of his death on the NSW country town.

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MS Dhoni in doubt for rescheduled first Test

Chloe Saltau 7:43 PM   MS Dhoni was due to land in Australia before the rescheduled Adelaide Test, but it remains unclear when India's regular captain will take the field. 

India to play another two-day game

7:32 PM   India will play a two-day tour game in Adelaide starting on Thursday.

Free entry for Australia warm-up games 

Daniel Cherny 3:19 PM   The release of the ICC World Cup warm-up fixture throws up a pricing anomaly in a summer of cricket.

ODIs reshuffled following Hughes' death

Daniel Cherny 6:30 PM   The fixturing ramifications which have followed Phillip Hughes' death have continued, with the first two one-day internationals in the triangular series being switched.

Cricket fans urged to support new Test dates

Phil Lutton 6:04 PM   Queensland Cricket chief executive Geoff Cockerill has urged fans to get behind the rescheduled Gabba Test, which has been moved to December 17 in the wake of the death of Phillip Hughes.

Phillip Hughes funeral shown on Brisbane big screens

Tony Moore 11:08 AM   Funeral to be broadcast in King George Square and Queens Street Mall.

Who we can expect to see at Phillip Hughes' funeral

Tom Decent 10:28 AM   The Australian cricket team will have a police escort from Coffs Harbour in a bid to avoid Pacific Highway traffic on the way to Phillip Hughes' funeral in Macksville on Wednesday. 

Blatter hopes to kick cricket in Sri Lanka

9:25 AM   FIFA boss Sepp Blatter has vowed to make soccer Sri Lanka's most popular game by overtaking cricket in line with an emerging trend in the giant neighbour India.

The Chinese dinner for Phillip Hughes

Tom Decent 8:51 AM   Phillip Hughes was no stranger to a good Chinese feed in his home town of Macksville, so his best mates decided on Tuesday night to honour their friend by going where 'Hughesy' opted to go so often. 

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Sutherland: Test schedule not perfect

Daniel Lane 12:21 AM     Cricket Australia chairman James Sutherland conceded the rescheduled Test series was not "perfect" but he hoped anyone adversely affected by the changes could appreciate the "big picture".

Magpie Maxwell says playing helps pain

Melissa Woods 12:17 AM   Former Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell says focusing on a match helped the Magpies deal with the loss of former teammate John McCarthy and could also ease the pain for Australian cricketers grieving for Phillip Hughes.

WACA to televise Test cricketer Phillip Hughes' funeral service

Brendan Foster 12:17 AM   The WACA will televise the funeral service of Philip Hughes on Wednesday.

Phillip Hughes: The cheeky little bugger who stole my tips

Daniel Smith 9:09 PM   I'm writing this, Phillip, in an attempt to make people smile, because that’s what you always did, mate.

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Break in ACT Comets match for Phillip Hughes' funeral

Jon Tuxworth 7:26 PM   ACT Comets skipper David Dawson has applauded the move to suspend play of their clash with Tasmania for Phillip Hughes' state funeral, saying "honouring Phil's life is much more important than cricket."

Adelaide to be 'focus of the world' in emotional Test

6:53 PM   The Adelaide Oval has seen Bradman and Bodyline and a tied Test. It will never have witnessed anything like the surge of emotion that will course through its stands when it hosts the opening Test against India next week.

Cricket helmet sales rise following the death of Phillip Hughes

Scherry Bloul 11:45 PM   Cricket shops have noticed a rapid increase in helmet sales since the accident that claimed Phillip Hughes' life.

Harris doubtful of playing first Test

Phil Lutton 4:29 PM   Australia's cricketers now have a date for the first Test but whether individual players take the field in Adelaide remains up in the air, with fast bowler Ryan Harris admitting he was yet to make a final call on his participation.

Perth prepares to pay tribute to cricketer Phillip Hughes

Candice Barnes 4:22 PM   His funeral will take place on the other side of the nation, but West Australian fans of Phillip Hughes will have the opportunity to pay their respects when the cricketer is laid to rest on Wednesday.

CA assisting customers making travel adjustments ahead of rescheduled Test series

Matthew Elkerton 3:52 PM   Cricket Australia are in talks with major accommodation bodies as ticket providers and airline companies make arrangements to assist customers affected by the rescheduling of the upcoming Test series between Australia and India.

Harris unsure about first Test

2:01 PM   Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris admits he's undecided whether he'll play in the first Test against India next week as he deals with Phillip Hughes' tragic death.

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