'No one worked harder to achieve his dreams'
Twitter reactions from friends and team-mates to the news that James Taylor has been forced to retire aged 26
@jamestaylor20 having life is a great option.Retirement is inevitable but for some of us it's just earlier than expected.Enjoy life
— fabrice muamba (@fmuamba) April 12, 2016
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
The fact that it's Taylor makes it even more saddening. Never seen a man with a better work ethic on and off the field
— Alex Hales (@AlexHales1) 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
Such bad news to hear about a top player @jamestaylor20 what a talent.Wish you all the best in your recovery! Topguy pic.twitter.com/dGsTiNbVrS
— Moeen Ali (@MoeenAli) 12 April 2016
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) 12 April 2016
Thoughts go out to @jamestaylor20 today. Horrendous news having to retire but thank god it wasn't worse. Stay strong mate & get well soon
— Matt Prior (@MattPrior13) April 12, 2016
Really feel for @jamestaylor20 Absolutely devastated for you. https://t.co/Z8HTU5tSAx
— Michael Clarke (@MClarke23) April 12, 2016
Deeply shocked & saddened to hear James Taylor retiring from cricket when his international career was looking so bright.
— Mark Ramprakash (@MarkRamprakash) 12 April 2016
@jamestaylor20 good luck hero, stay strong mate looking forward to a catch up soon.
— Liam plunkett (@Liam628) 12 April 2016
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) 12 April 2016
To my team mate and friend.You have left an irreplaceable gap in the side but so grateful we still have you with us. https://t.co/Q1p70ZHweF
— Brendan Taylor (@BrendanTaylor86) 12 April 2016
Sorry to hear about @jamestaylor20 retirement from cricket...one hell of a player! Go well Titch!
— Chris Morris (@Tipo_Morris) 12 April 2016
Saddened to hear the news about @jamestaylor20, one of my best mates in cricket.
— Andrew Gale (@GaleyLad) April 12, 2016
So sad to hear the news of @jamestaylor20 retirement. Wonderful professional and a great role model for young players #getwellsoon
— Charlotte Edwards (@Lottie2323) April 12, 2016
Sad to hear the news about @jamestaylor20 wishing a speedy recovery.
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) 12 April 2016
Gutted for James Taylor, here's hoping he has a full and speedy recovery!!
— William Porterfield (@purdy34) 12 April 2016