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Stokes distraught after pulling hammy | 04:23 Graham Thorpe ’s wife Amanda has revealed the former England cricketer took his own life after battling depression and anxiety for several years, with police confirming Monday he had died following an incident near his home.
He enjoyed an impressive England career as an elegant batsman from 1993 to 2005, before spending 12 years in various coaching roles. “Despite having a wife and two daughters whom he loved and who loved him, he did not get better. He was so unwell in recent times and he really did believe that we would be better off without him and we are devastated that he acted on that and took his own life,” Amanda Thorpe told The Times.“For the past couple of years, Graham had been suffering from major depression and anxiety.
But he was unable to overcome his mental health battle despite the support of his family and doctors.
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