#england women

3 incidents tagged

Nat Sciver-Brunt's Mental Health Break: A Conversation Cricket Needed

England Women

May–August 2022

England Women's star Nat Sciver-Brunt took an extended break from cricket in 2022 to prioritise her mental health — a decision that sparked the most substantive conversation about player welfare and mental health in women's cricket, and prompted Cricket England to review its player support frameworks.

#nat sciver-brunt#mental health#england women

🔥Serious

Sarah Taylor's Forced Retirement Due to Mental Health

England Women

3 September 2019

England's wicketkeeper-batter Sarah Taylor was forced to retire at just 30 due to severe anxiety, raising important questions about mental health support in women's cricket.

#sarah taylor#mental health#anxiety

🔥Moderate

Charlotte Edwards Allegedly Forced Out by ECB

England Women

12 May 2016

England's greatest women's cricketer Charlotte Edwards was allegedly pushed into retirement by the ECB and new coach Mark Robinson as part of a 'new direction' for the team.

#charlotte edwards#ecb#retirement