Published 16:33 IST, December 13th 2019
Glenn Maxwell opens up about his mental health, says his partner was the first to notice
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell announced an indefinite break from international cricket after the conclusion of the second T20I against Sri Lanka.
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In October 2019, Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell took an indefinite break from international cricket citing mental health issues. cricket fraternity hailed Maxwell’s decision as right-hander found support from Indian captain Virat Kohli among many or players. Recently, Glenn Maxwell revealed that his partner was first to tice his problem and suggested him to speak to someone about it.
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Glenn Maxwell says his partner was first to tice his mental struggle, asked him to speak to someone
Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell took everyone by surprise by anuncing his indefinite break from game. While speaking with reporters, Maxwell revealed his partner was first to tice cricketer’s mental struggles a few months ago. He said that after an initial conversation with his partner, she suggested him to speak to someone.
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Maxwell anunced his break after conclusion of second T20I against Sri Lanka. 2015 World Cup-winning all-rounder contested first two T20I matches when Sri Lanka toured Australia in October. After his break, Maxwell was replaced by D'Arcy Short for final game against visitors.
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Meanwhile, Australia are currently hosting New Zealand in a Trans-Trophy Test trophy series. first Test went underway at Perth Stadium on December 12. ongoing three-match Test series also forms a part of inaugural ICC World Test Championship.
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15:08 IST, December 13th 2019