As usual, we kick off with a cartoon from the great @satishacharya; Shaw-ly the only way is up for Prithvi now? Check it out at bestofcricket.substack.com/p/the-altern...

BEST #CRICKET STORIES OF THE WEEK: Cricket Australia's @AdamBurnett09 traces Philip Hughes' legacy in his hometown of Macksville, while @malcolmconn writes about how his death revealed cricket's concussion problem. All stories at bestofcricket.substack.com/p/a-great-cr...

TOP #CRICKET NEWS OF THE DAY: @willis_macp on Bashir's impact, @afidelf/@FirdoseM/@SampathStats on SL's collapse against SA, SL-A pull out of PAK, the ECB ban players from joining the PSL, & the WPL auction is on 15 Dec. All stories at bestofcricket.substack.com/p/virat-is-a...

TOP #CRICKET NEWS OF THE DAY: @afidelf on SL's pacers, @JollyLauz18 on Litchfield, Bhatia's out, @vijaymirror on the ICC's CT deadline, @mroller98 on the Global Super League, & @malcolmconn on cricket's concussions. All stories at bestofcricket.substack.com/p/after-tami...

🚨 NEW ARTICLE: HUGHES, PUCOVSKI, & CRICKET'S CONCUSSION PROBLEM🚨 10 years ago, @malcolmconn was settling into his new office as CA's new media manager. 200 metres away, Phil Hughes was batting at the SCG. Read the story at bestofcricket.substack.com/p/hughes-puc...