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Phillip Hughes

1988 - 2014

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Phillip Joel Hughes (30 November 1988 – 27 November 2014) was an Australian Test and One Day International (ODI) cricketer who played domestic cricket for South Australia and Worcestershire. He was a left-handed opening batsman who played for two seasons with New South Wales before making his Test debut in 2009 at the age of 20. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phillip Hughes has received more than 4,661,247 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Phillip Hughes is the 58th most popular cricketer (down from 46th in 2019), the 799th most popular biography from Australia (down from 709th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Australian Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Phillip Hughes ranks 58 out of 68. Before him are Mushfiqur Rahim, Misbah-ul-Haq, K. L. Rahul, Brett Lee, Waqar Younis, and Jhulan Goswami. After him are Hashim Amla, Shane Watson, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Jasprit Bumrah, Kevin Pietersen, and Robin Uthappa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Phillip Hughes ranks 1,209. Before him are Lenny Fernandes Coelho, Jerryd Bayless, Mandana Karimi, Shota Arai, Kyle Sullivan, and Karrueche Tran. After him are Shazad Latif, Kaimar Saag, Hidetaka Kanazono, Alyssa Naeher, Marcos Antônio Nascimento Santos, and Alexander Sims. Among people deceased in 2014, Phillip Hughes ranks 522. Before him are Kristof Goddaert, Elena Baltacha, Misty Upham, Simone Battle, U. Srinivas, and Senzo Meyiwa. After him is Dylan Tombides.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Phillip Hughes ranks 799 out of 925. Before him are Jessica Moore (1990), Daniel Geale (1981), Duncan Armstrong (1968), Ivan Franjic (1987), Mustafa Amini (1993), and Kristi Harrower (1975). After him are Kaylee McKeown (2001), Alisa Camplin (1974), Taylor Worth (1991), Dylan Tombides (1994), Ryan McGowan (1989), and Oliver Bozanic (1989).

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Among CRICKETERS In Australia

Among cricketers born in Australia, Phillip Hughes ranks 8. Before him are Shane Warne (1969), Ricky Ponting (1974), Adam Gilchrist (1971), Steve Waugh (1965), Matthew Hayden (1971), and Brett Lee (1976). After him are Shane Watson (1981), Steve Smith (1989), David Warner (1986), Michael Clarke (1981), Glenn Maxwell (1988), and Mitchell Starc (1990).

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