The Unseen Innings: Cricket and Mental health
Beyond the Game: by Pratish Thakkar
S1 · E2
Jul 10, 2025
06:50
Episode notes
Cricketers face significant mental health challenges like anxiety/depression, due to intense pressure, isolation, and media scrutiny.... A "macho image" and stigma deter help, yet high-profile disclosures aid destigmatization Unaddressed issues harm performance and careers16. Support exists, but requires a proactive, holistic shift
Keywords
sports psychiatry
cricket