‘Invigorated’ Hughes says made ‘sacrifices’ to earn Oz Test recall

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 17:38

Phil Hughes, who has been named in the Australia Test squad for the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Hobart, has claimed he has worked hard on his technique and made sacrifices to earn his baggy green once again.

Hughes reveals how Warner’s breaking Test stereotype inspired his ‘renaissance’

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 17:21

Phil Hughes, who has been named in the Australia Test squad for the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Hobart, has revealed how David Warner’s smashing stereotype inspired his Test rebirth.

Phil Hughes recalled in place of retired Ponting for Lanka series

Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2012, 10:17

Phil Hughes has been recalled to the Australia squad to replace the retired Ricky Ponting for the start of the three-Test series against Sri Lanka next week.

Hughes says would be melancholy duty replacing ‘idol’ Ponting in Oz Test team

Last Updated: Saturday, December 1, 2012, 14:42

Phil Hughes has said it would be a melancholy duty replacing his idol Ricky Ponting in the Australian Test team if he is given a chance by the national selectors against Sri Lanka.

Hughes’ surge in form expected to leave Oz management in selection conundrum

Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 14:35

Opening batsman Phil Hughes’ brilliant run of form in domestic cricket has put the Australia team management in a selection dilemma.

Boxing Day Test: Hughes dropped, Ponting remains in Australian team

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 09:01

Phil Hughes and Usman Khawaja have been dropped and former captain Ricky Ponting has gained another reprieve.

Hughes opts out of Big Bash to focus on Test career

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 17:00

Phil Hughes has opted out of the Big Bash Twenty20 league with Sydney Thunder to concentrate on his technique.

Hussey urges Hughes to back himself

Last Updated: Monday, December 5, 2011, 14:26

Senior batsman Mike Hussey urges besieged opener Phillip Hughes to back his natural game.

Hughes’ place in Oz squad for India Test series in doubt

Last Updated: Sunday, December 4, 2011, 16:35

Hughes had a wondrous start to his Test career, scoring 415 runs at an average of 69.17 in his maiden series against South Africa.

Watson, Hughes give Australia strong start

Last Updated: Friday, November 18, 2011, 21:20

Shane Watson and Phil Hughes shared a century opening partnership as Australia made a strong start to their first innings on the second day of the second and final Test at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday.

Wessels urges Oz selectors to persevere with struggling Hughes

Last Updated: Monday, November 14, 2011, 14:00

Hughes is averaging 28.75 since the start of the 2010 calendar year and has just two scores above 37 in his past 22 Test innings.

Won`t be too difficult to shift gears to T20: Hughes

Last Updated: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 18:33

New South Wales batsman Phil Hughes just returned from Sri Lanka after hitting a century for Australia in a Test but does not feel it will be too difficult to shift gears to T20 cricket when his side take on Cape Cobra in Champions League Twenty20 here on Saturday.