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Jewish umpire paid his tribute to Phil Hughes before being hit by a ball

<p>Minutes before his death on Saturday, Israeli umpire Hillel Awasker (55) paid a tribute to departed Australian left-handed batsman Phillip Hughes. This was revealed by Awasker&rsquo;s Jewish wife, Jenny yesterday</p>

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Minutes before his death on Saturday, Israeli umpire Hillel Awasker (55) paid a tribute to departed Australian left-handed batsman Phillip Hughes. This was revealed by Awasker’s Jewish wife, Jenny yesterday. 


Late Hillel Awasker and Jenny

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