The world of cricket were left shocked when Australia batsman Phil Hughes remains in critical condition after undergoing surgery on a head injury suffered during the Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
The 25-year-old left-hander collapsed at the SCG after after being hit by bouncer - a delivery from Sean Abbott.
Here are some of the tweets to the incident, offering their support to the great batsman.
Thoughts are with my little mate Hughsy and his family. He is a fighter and a champion and he will get through this. Praying for you buddy.
— David Warner (@davidwarner31) November 25, 2014Our thoughts and prayers are with phil and his family! He is a great fighter and a great young man!
— Darren Lehmann (@darren_lehmann) November 25, 2014 Never have I met a stronger more determined person. Fight hard my little brother like I know you can. Love you
— Daniel Smith (@13DSmith) November 25, 2014 Prayers are with Phil Hughes and his family , wishing him all the best cracking lad !
— andrew flintoff (@flintoff11) November 25, 2014 I can't believe what I've just heard about Phil Hughes. Everything crossed for a full and speedy recovery. He's a cracking bloke.
— Graeme Swann (@Swannyg66) November 25, 2014 Our thoughts are with Phil Hughes and his family. Feeling for everyone that was at the game too. #staystrong
— Jason Gillespie (@YCCCDizzy) November 25, 2014 Thoughts & prayers go out to Phil Hughes with that horrible incident. Hoping for a speedy recovery
— AB de Villiers (@ABdeVilliers17) November 25, 2014 Dear Lord, if ever the need for footprints in the sand, it's now #PhilHughes #courage #strength
— Adam Gilchrist (@gilly381) November 25, 2014 Just heard the news about Phil Hughes, thoughts & prayers are with you & your family. Hang in there buddy, we are all fighting with u !!!
— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) November 25, 2014 Awful news about Phil Hughes. Fight hard, everyone's thoughts are with you and your family.
— Stuart Broad (@StuartBroad8) November 25, 2014 Still in shock over Phil Hughes. How quickly life can change! Thoughts & prayers tonight. One of the nicest blokes in the game.
— Michael Slater (@mj_slats) November 25, 2014 Awful news about Phil Hughes. Sickening to hear. Praying for him and his family.
— James Anderson (@jimmy9) November 25, 2014 All my prayers are with Phil Hughes and his family at this time for him to pull through and recover fully and fast from his injury.
— Kumar Sangakkara (@KumarSanga2) November 25, 2014Thoughts and prayers with Phil Hughes all the way. Fight it out mate. You are a top man. All the strength goes out to you and your family.
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) November 25, 2014 C'mon, Phil Hughes ...you can do this
— David 'Bumble' Lloyd (@BumbleCricket) November 25, 2014 Think we should consider the feelings too of young Sean Abbott, whose bouncer felled Phil Hughes. He will need support as well.
— mike selvey (@selvecricket) November 25, 2014 Thoughts also go out to a great young kid @seanabbott77 Stay strong mate! #CricketFamily
— Marcus North (@Marcus_North) November 25, 2014 Thoughts with Phil Hughes from this side of the Tasman, team @CricketAus ^RI
— BLACKCAPS (@BLACKCAPS) November 25, 2014 All the thoughts of the global cricketing community are with Australia's Philip Hughes #CricketFamily pic.twitter.com/F5o6GjXzKB
— ICC (@ICC) November 25, 2014
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