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Phillip Hughes' sister lent her shoulder to the traumatised bowler Sean Abbott

As family, friends and cricket legends gathered at a Sydney hospital to say goodbye to Phillip Hughes, the 25-year-old's sister Megan sat with devastated cricketer Sean Abbott to offer him support.Australian captain Michael Clarke also

India TV Sports Desk Updated on: December 01, 2014 11:15 IST

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On Thursday afternoon Abbott, 22, visited Hughes in hospital and was met warmly by his own teammates, friends of Hughes and cricketing greats such as Steve Waugh.

Looking pale and exhausted, Abbott arrived at St Vincent's wearing a black baseball hat at 2.30pm.

In the hospital's coffee shop, where some of the cricketers had congregated, Abbott was given some words of advice from Waugh, while spin bowler Nathan Lyons draped a comforting arm around his shoulders.

He then sat down and had a coffee with his teammates who were obviously rallying behind the young fast bowler.   

 

 

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