5 Cricketers Who Battled Depression And Made A Strong Comeback
Published on: Aug 12, 2021 10:09 pm IST|Updated on: Aug 14, 2021 3:49 pm IST
Depression is a severe medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be challenging to diagnose and treat, but it’s possible to live well with depression with the right support system. People from all walks of life experience mental trauma in some way. Cricketers are in the same boat. In this blog post, we’ll look at 5 cricketers who battled depression in their lives, as well as how they overcame it! We hope you enjoy reading about these brave athletes and gain some inspiration from their stories!
Virat Kohli
One cannot believe that King Kohli, one of the greatest of all time, has also battled with mental health problems. Kohli’s poor tun of from in England in 2014 drove him into a dark place, and he didn’t know what to do next. The current Indian team skipper even said that he went through a period when he believed it was the end of the world.
“You know when you get to the international stage, every player that’s in the squad needs that communication – that ability to speak out. What Glenn has done is remarkable. I have gone through a phase in my career where I had felt that it was the end of the world. I just didn’t know what to do and what to say to anyone, How to speak, how to communicate.”
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