Social media reacts to Phillip Hughes

TWITTER LOVE FOR PHILLIP HUGHES

“Thinking of you mate! Hope everything is ok with u Hughesy.” – Test fast bowler MITCHELL JOHNSON

“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.” – Test opener DAVID WARNER

“Absolutely shattered for Hughsey but know he is strong and always fights!! Thoughts and prays with his family #ThoughtsWithHughesy” – Test quick RYAN HARRIS

“Our thoughts and prayers are with phil and his family! He is a great fighter and a great young man!” – Australian team coach DARREN LEHMANN

“We are all thinking of you Phil Hughes. Prayers & best wishes for a speedy recovery to you & your family. Hang tough my buddy… #cricketfamily” – Spin great SHANE WARNE

“Hoping to awake to positive news For Philip Hughes and his family/friends. Feeling for Sean Abbott who was just bowling a cricket ball.” – Former Australian quick DAMIEN FLEMING

“Our thoughts are with Phillip Hughes & his family. Wishing him a quick & full recovery.” – Bowling great GLENN McGRATH

“Dear Lord, if ever the need for footprints in the sand, it’s now #PhilHughes #courage #strength” – Retired Test wicketkeeper ADAM GILCHRIST

“Can’t believe the news I have woken up to. Thoughts and prayers with you and your family mate. Keep fighting hard Hughesy! #cricketfamily” – Former Test batsman MARCUS NORTH

“Feeling for Phil Hughes after being hit. He is not in a good way! Stay strong @seanabbott77 .. Not your fault young man. #BupaSS #NSWvSA” – Former Test batsman DEAN JONES

“Thoughts and prayers with Phil Hughes and his family tonight, fight hard mate Baggy Green style.” – Former Test opener MATTHEW HAYDEN

“Thoughts and prayers go out to Phil Hughes and his Family.” – South African all-rounder JP DUMINY

“Just woke to the Devastating news about Phil Hughes… Thoughts are with his family… #CricketFamily” – Former England captain MICHAEL VAUGHAN

“Sad to hear about Phil Hughes. Thoughts and prayers with him and family. Hoping for a speedy recovery.” – South Africa legend JACQUES KALLIS

“Thoughts & prayers go out to Phil Hughes with that horrible incident. Hoping for a speedy recovery” – South Africa skipper AB de VILLIERS

“Just seen video of Phil Hughes blow on the head with a bouncer.my prayers are with him and hope he gets back on the field soon.” – South African batsman FAF DU PLESSIS

“Awful news about Phil Hughes. Fight hard, everyone’s thoughts are with you and your family.” – England paceman STUART BROAD

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