Cricketers react to James Taylor's sudden retirement

Earlier today, it was revealed that England and Nottinghamshire batsman James Taylor’s career has been sadly brought to an end by a serious heart condition. It was very sad to see a cricketer who is just 26-years-old leaving the game in this manner.

The cricket fraternity was deeply saddened by this and the cricketers took Twitter to wish James Taylor a speedy recovery. Here are some of the tweets

Virender Sehwag

I feel for you and my thoughts & best wishes for you @jamestaylor20 .You are a gutsy man and I am sure you will come out a winner from this.

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) April 12, 2016

Aaron Finch

Very sad news about @jamestaylor20!! Devastated for you bud! Get well very soon!

— Aaron Finch (@AaronFinch5) April 12, 2016

Rohit Sharma

Shocked to hear the news about @jamestaylor20

— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) April 12, 2016

Jos Buttler

Immensely talented and the ultimate professional. The game will miss you @jamestaylor20. Get… https://t.co/uxCYcjvNE1

— Jos Buttler (@josbuttler) April 12, 2016

Devestated to hear the news @jamestaylor20 forced to retire. Immensely talented, dedicated to his profession and a great lad. Get well soon

— Jos Buttler (@josbuttler) April 12, 2016

Faf du Plessis

So sad to see @jamestaylor20 career been cut short because of a heart condition..praying for u champ.#staystrong pic.twitter.com/L6559cpMp4

— Faf Du Plessis (@faf1307) April 12, 2016

Darren Sammy

Sorry to hear about this Skipper sending some blessings your way.. keep batting on https://t.co/nu2Xq06EPF

— Darren Sammy (@darrensammy88) April 12, 2016

Kevin Pietersen

So sorry to hear the awful news about @jamestaylor20. Wishing him a speedy recovery & the very best for the future.

— Kevin Pietersen (@KP24) April 12, 2016

Graeme Swann

Devastated for my mate @jamestaylor20 having to retire. No one has ever worked harder to achieve his dreams. One of the good guys.

— Graeme Swann (@Swannyg66) April 12, 2016

David Warner

Just read this. Sorry to hear @jamestaylor20 get well buddy. https://t.co/ailZGK7K9W

— David Warner (@davidwarner31) April 12, 2016

Michael Clarke

Really feel for @jamestaylor20 Absolutely devastated for you. https://t.co/Z8HTU5tSAx

— Michael Clarke (@MClarke23) April 12, 2016

Stuart Broad

Gutted for @jamestaylor20. Cruel news but he's one of the strongest guys I know with a brilliant family around him #cricketfamily

— Stuart Broad (@StuartBroad8) April 12, 2016

Morne Morkel

Jeepers @jamestaylor20 didn't see that one coming.. So sorry to hear the news.. Thinking of you buddy!! #getwellsoon

— Morne Morkel (@mornemorkel65) April 12, 2016

Michael Vaughan

Gutted ... @jamestaylor20 is one of the Great people of our great game ... The #CricketFamily will make sure we support his every need ...

— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) April 12, 2016

Waqar Younis

Praying for speedy recovery @jamestaylor20. Health is more important then cricket.

— waqar younis (@waqyounis99) April 12, 2016

Freddie Flintoff

Absolutely gutted for the lad on many levels ! https://t.co/5tuCCJLax5

— andrew flintoff (@flintoff11) April 12, 2016

JP Duminy

Sad to hear the news @jamestaylor20 was a pleasure playing against you mate. All the best, in our thoughts and prayers..

— JP Duminy (@jpduminy21) April 12, 2016