It's known that the legendary golfer Tiger Woods on Tuesday met with a road accident in Los Angeles. His agent was quoted as saying that Woods suffered multiple leg injuries. He has undergone surgery.

On Wednesday, a statement was issued by Woods' team. It says that he is awake, responsive and is recovering in his hospital room after a long surgical procedure on his lower right leg and ankle.

A rod has been inserted into the tibia. Additional injuries to the bones of the foot and ankle were stabilized.

Meanwhile, wishes are pouring in from across the world. "An unfortunate mishap. Tiger Woods, among the greatest sportsmen of our generation. May you be back on your feet and swinging at the earliest. With much regard and good wishes," spiritual exponent Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev wrote.