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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, 2014 Our 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 ...

Cricket Australia announced, paceman Ryan Harris has been sidelined for up to eight weeks with a hamstring injury. Harris is the australia's leading wicket-taker in the recent Ashes test series in England. Harris got the injury during the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval in London to his right hamstring. The 33-year-old Harris has took 71 wickets in 16 Tests at 22.26 since his debut against New Zealand in Wellington in March 2010.

Chris Wright , the Warwickshire Right-arm fast-medium bowler has been ruled out for the rest of the season due to a stress fracture of his back. The 27-year-old, Wright has confirmed the diagnosis over Twitter: " Good luck 2 @CricketingBears 2day & 4 rest of season. Bad news will miss it due 2a stress fracture but will return stronger & better! " During this season, Warwickshire's bowling attack has been badly hit by injuries. They are currently sixth in the point table, 50 points behind leaders Sussex , with seven matches remaining.

Delhi Daredevils veteran batsman Virender Sehwag may not be able to play in the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 due to his ligament injury that he sustained during the last match against South Africa in the ICC World Twenty20 . According to the Indian team's media manager Dr R N Baba , Sehwag has been advised rest for 14 days. CLT20 to be held in South Africa from October 9. UPDATE NEWS October 11, 2012 Virender Sehwag has been recovered from his minor ankle injury and ready to play in Champions League 2012 match for Delhi Daredevils against Kolkata Knight Riders, on Saturday.

South African wicket-keeper and batsman, Mark Boucher has taken retirement from international cricket after undergoing eye surgery. He sustained eye injury against Somerset during the opening match. Boucher said: " It is with sadness, and in some pain, that I make this announcement. Due to the severity of my eye injury, I will not be able to play international cricket again. "

South Africa's Test captain Graeme Smith will undergo surgery of his left ankle and might miss the entire season of Indian Premier League , CSA team manager Mohammad Moosajee said. " Graeme went to see CSA's ankle specialist in Cape Town on Friday and he confirmed that the best management of the chronic pain in his ankle is surgery, " Moosajee said in a CSA release. " The recovery period after such a surgery usually takes eight to ten weeks, and he will subsequently not be able to represent Pune Warriors at the 2012 edition of the Indian Premier League in India. " Smith said " I'm very disappointed to be missing out on the IPL this year. I was looking forward to my second season with Pune Warriors, especially after my knee set me back last season. "

England paceman Tim Bresnan has been ruled out for the forthcoming Pakistan series due to injury of soreness in the elbow

The coach of South Australia, Darren Berry believes that the after the serious injury in finger, wicketkeeper batsman Tim Paine now maybe ever would not play cricket again. Berry said his meeting with the Paine was in Hobart, in the meantime he saw the injury in his finger. He wrote in his column in the Sun Herald newspaper " I could tell by watching him trying to make a fist he was a mile away from competitive cricket. " Paine, played four Tests for Australia, his finger broke during the pre-season training with Tasmania

Shaun Marsh has been ruled out from the first  test against india starting from 26 December at Melbourne as he is yet to recover from his lower back injury and Shane Watson has been recalled to assess his fitness.

South Africa Test vice-captain, AB de Villiers has been declared completely fit from a hand injury to play in the Test series against Australia. AB De Villiers missed Twenty20 and ODI series against Australia due to his injury.

Yuvraj Singh said that his finger injury is improved rapidly and he will soon return to the national team. When asked about his injury from the Yuvraj, he said "Injury is recovered faster and soon you'll know, when I return to the team." Yuvraj got injured during the test series against England.

Eoin Morgan has been ruled out from the remaining ODI series against India due to his shoulder injury. he was first suffered on the Ashes tour after that he got pain on his shoulder during the T-20 match against india at Old Trafford last week.

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar has been ruled out from England tour due to his toe injury. To take the place of Sachin Tendulkar, Badrinath will be sent to England, said BCCI. Tendulkar out of the remaining four ODI matches and even, he will not able to play in the Champions League for Mumbai Indians. sachin will return to India for 4 weeks rest. Sachin have to wait for his 100 international centuries in october against england to tour of India. Team India tour of England has been move into injured tour. six player Virender sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan and Harbhajan Singh were ruled out due to injuries.

Manoj Tiwary , is the replacement for Rohit Sharma in ODI squad against England. Due to Rohit's right index finger fractured during the first ODI against England in Durham and has been ruled out of the ODI series. Tiwary has played only three ODIs for India, the last two were in the West Indies, he made only 2 and 22. It has been a very tough tour for Indian Team so far, losing 4-0 in the Test series and the single Twenty20 match as well. Sachin Tendulkar is also surviving with his an old toe injury.

Zaheer Khan , Fast bowler out of the England Seires due to ankle injury. Last monday he had a surgery of his injury and now he is recovering well. He was injured in the first test at lords after bowling only 13.3 overs. RP Singh has been involved in the team in place of Zaheer khan.

Chris Tremlett , England's fast bowler has been ruled out in the third test match against india in Birmingham because of a back injury. England and Wales Cricket Board ( ECB ) said that he will continue with treatment and is to be expected that he will be available in the fourth and final test in oval.

Zaheer Khan has been out from rest of the tour due to muscle stretch and from his ankle injury. RP Singh soon added to the team to replace zaheer khan. The BCCI said in a statement, "Zaheer Khan's injured his right foot and right ankle muscle. He has to undergo intensive surgery. So, RP Singh soon added to the team in place of zaheer khan." According to the statement, "It takes 14 to 16 weeks to completely overcome from his injury, so that Zaheer wil not be the part of a current test series and the Twenty20 international and one-day series against England."

Sri Lanka's Fast Bowler Lasith Malinga's ruled out from the two Twenty20 international matches against Australia due to back injury. Australia's Twenty20 squad will arrive in Sri Lanka on Sunday. Match will be played on 6 and 8th of August. After then, The five-match ODI series will be start from 10th of August. Sri Lanka's Twenty20 squad: Tillakaratne Dilshan (captain), Kumar Sangakkara, Mahela Jayawardene, Angelo Mathews (vice captain), Dinesh Chandimal, Dilruwan Perera, Thisara Perera, Jeevan Mendis, Suranga Lakmal, Dhammika Prasad, Ajantha Mendis, Suraj Randiv, Nuwan Kulasekara, Chamara Silva, Rangana Herath and Shaminda Eranga.

South Africa cricket Test captain Graeme Smith has withdraw from the Champions League Twenty20 tournament due to his knee surgery. CSA said : Smith had an injury when he was playing for Pune Warriors in the IPL-4 in April and underwent a proper cartilage operation on Friday. Proteas team manager Mohammed Moosajee said "Although his rehabilitation period will be over by the time the Champions League commences, we feel that he will not ready at the time." "He will now in a guided rehabilitation process in the coming weeks and hopefully he'll recover in time for the start of a busy international summer cricket." The Proteas host Australia in three one-dayers, two Tests and two T20 from 13th October, followed by a three Test and five ODI series against Sri Lanka.

New Delhi, 15 June 2011 Sehwag will not able to play the first two test against england due to his injury staring from July 21. however, he may be available for the third or fourth test. In the absence of Sehwag, Abhinav Mukund will start the innings with Gautam Gambhir.