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“We all need to understand that there is a spectrum of mental illness and every case is different”
Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) chief executive Angus Porter has announced that he was infuriated with former England captain Michael Vaughan’s comments about Jonathan Trott’s stress-related illness.
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“I thought I was walking away from everything I had ever worked towards”
England batsman Jonathan Trott has revealed that he really believed he would “never play for England again” after he returned home midway through the recent Ashes series in Australia with a stress-related illness.
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“I’ve been overwhelmed with the kind messages of support from players, coaches and fans over the last few months”
England batsman Jonathan Trott will make his county return for Warwickshire when they take on Gloucestershire on April 1 at Edgbaston.
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“He is raring to go again”
England batsman Jonathan Trott is set to make his make his comeback in time for the start of England’s county season in April, where he will represent Warwickshire.
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“It’s a winter that was a disaster, but as an England side we have to look forward now”
England pace bowler Stuart Broad has announced that it is time for the national team to move forward and leave their disastrous tour of Australia in the past.
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“The most important thing for John is to get the support and care he needs to aid his recovery”
Ireland all-rounder John Mooney has returned home from the national team’s ongoing tour of the Caribbean with a stress-related illness.
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“It is weird, with Trotty going home and now Swanny retiring, it is a bit different for us”
Australia opening batsman David Warner has announced that England off-spinner Graeme Swann’s sudden retirement is a “knockout blow” for the tourists, especially since there are still two Tests left in the series.
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“I just think Alastair Cook needs to take some charge and now’s as good a time as any.”
With England already having lost the Ashes for the first time in five years, former Australia spin king Shane Warne believes “now is a great opportunity for Alastair Cook to stand up and take charge”.
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“I’d love another chance, and I think I have learned”
England all-rounder Ravi Bopara has announced that he would “love another crack at Test cricket” after losing his place in the side to Jonathan Trott.
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“I have started to regain respect in the cricketing circles and I am happy and satisfied that I am accepted again”
Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider has revealed that he was “nervous, tense and almost crumbled” during a series against South Africa in November 2010.
