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This week's highlights (Nov 23 - 29, 2015)

International Cricket | November 26, 2015 

Australia captain Steve Smith and New Zealand counterpart Brendon McCullum are both excited to play in the first day-night Test.

Source: Club Call


International Cricket | November 23, 2015 

Michael Clarke has spent almost 365 days thinking of his "little brother" but asks the sporting community to keep Phillip Hughes' family in their thoughts this Friday.

November 27 will mark one year since the 25-year-old Test batsman died in a Sydney hospital from injuries sustained after he was struck in the back of the head by a bouncer at the SCG.

Source: NZ Herald


International Cricket | November 23, 2015 

Trent Boult is in doubt for the inaugural day-night Test, with the swing specialist needing to bowl flat out on Wednesday to retain his place in New Zealand's XI.

Source: Sports Fan


International Cricket | November 23, 2015 

Cricket has recorded its highest overall attendance figures for international and domestic matches since the ECB was founded 18 years ago.

Yorkshire have been at the forefront of increased attendances. Overall the White Rose County saw an increase of 62,027 across all matches. The Club, along with Hampshire, were the only two counties to record increases in all three competitions.

Source: The Yorkshire County Cricket Club