Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed the news in a message through social media and stressed on the need to wear safety gear all the time.
India and Australia might be sworn enemies on the cricket field but the two nations have been united in mourning the shocking death of Phillip Hughes.
A week ago, cricket was considered one of the safest games in the world, a sport that anyone can play without any real fear for their safety.
Following the demise of Ankit Keshri here other instances when cricketers died while playing a match.