Tim Paine takes indefinite mental health break from cricket
The Hindu
Cricket Australia, which named fast bowler Pat Cummins as Paine's replacement on November 26, said Paine advised them he would be “stepping away from cricket for a period of time."
Former Australia test cricket captain Tim Paine is set to miss the first Ashes test and is taking an indefinite mental health break from the game.
The news comes a week after Paine tearfully quit as captain after revelations of a scandal involving the sending of inappropriate texts to a female co-worker in 2017.
Cricket Australia, which named fast bowler on November 26, said Paine advised them he would be “stepping away from cricket for a period of time."
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