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'A player not talked about enough for his elegance and style of play'

Graham Thorpe at a press conference Getty Images

Former England batter Graham Thorpe died aged 55. He played 100 Tests for England between 1993 and 2005 scoring 6744 Test runs at an average of 44.66 with 16 hundreds. He also featured in 82 Tests for England and played for Surrey between 1988 and 2005, scoring almost 20,000 runs for the county. He went on to work as batting coach for the senior men's team after retirement. Here's how the cricket world paid tribute to him on social media: