{"id":8651,"date":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/aussie-cricket-star-stepping-away-game\/"},"modified":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-31T00:00:00","slug":"aussie-cricket-star-stepping-away-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/aussie-cricket-star-stepping-away-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Aussie Cricket Star Is Stepping Away From The Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Australian cricket player Glenn Maxwell is stepping away from the game due to difficulties with his mental health.<\/h3>\n<p>According to Cricket Australia team psychologist Dr Michael Lloyd:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Glenn Maxwell has been experiencing some difficulties with regards to his mental health.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a result, he will spend a short time away from the game. Glenn was proactive in identifying these issues and engaging with support staff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>CA\u2019s Ben Oliver said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The wellbeing of our players and staff is paramount. Glenn has our full support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cricket Australia will work collaboratively with Cricket Victoria&#8217;s support staff to ensure Glenn&#8217;s wellbeing and his reintegration into the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We ask that everyone gives Glenn and his family and friends space, and respects their privacy at this time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a special player and an important part of the Australian cricket family. We hope to see him back in the team during the summer. It\u2019s important we look after Glenn and all our players.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Glenn Maxwell has removed himself from cricket to look after his mental health.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UPM1GTeq5O\">https:\/\/t.co\/UPM1GTeq5O<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 7Sport (@7Sport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/7Sport\/status\/1189767026736128003?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 31, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian cricket player Glenn Maxwell is stepping away from the game due to difficulties with his mental health. According to Cricket Australia team psychologist Dr Michael Lloyd: &#8220;Glenn Maxwell has been experiencing some difficulties with regards to his mental health. &#8220;As a result, he will spend a short time away from the game. 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