Maxwell reveals frightening low in mental health battle

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A mentally-exhausted Glenn Maxwell wanted his arm to be broken during Australia's World Cup campaign last year so he could have a break from international cricket. 9WWOS

"I was like 'this is it, I just need a break'... I was thinking about things I could do on the way back to snap it.

"I thought it would've been an easy escape because I felt like I was going to get dropped at some stage and I thought maybe this is the way."Maxwell played in Australia's last two games of the ODI tournament, including the thumping eight-wicket semi-final defeat to England, but he continued on a downward spiral.

 

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