Tributes have been paid to cricketer Phillip Hughes who has died, aged 25.
The Australian died two days after being struck on the head by a bouncer while batting for South Australia against New South Wales at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
The head of cricket at Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has paid tribute to Australian batsman Phil Hughes, who he called a "prodigious talent" on the field.
John Stephenson said Hughes had instantly impressed when he arrived at Lord's, calling him an "amazing young player, very talented."
Hughes had already scored two test match centuries by the time he turned 20.
Mr Stephenson went on to tell ITV News that Hughes was on the verge of getting back into the test team, and would have had "10 good years" at the top had tragedy not struck.
A man in Australia has caused outrage after taking a cricket bat left out at a memorial in honour of Phil Hughes.
Australia bid an emotional farewell to cricketer Phillip Hughes at a funeral in his hometown this morning with a live nationwide broadcast.
Cricket stars, celebrities and fans have joined a social media campaign paying tribute to Phil Hughes by leaving their cricket bats out.