Sportsman dies 2 days after being hit by bouncer in head
Australian Phil Hughes was 25 years old.
Australian cricket player Phil Hughes died in hospital in Sidney. A bouncer hit him in the head two days ago. The sportsman was taken to hospital with a cerebral injury. The ambulance arrived only 23 minutes after the incident which caused a lot of criticism, BBC reports.
Phil Hughes was unconscious all the time after he had received the injury, Australian team doctor Peter Brunker said.
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