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Fowler scored 86 on his debut against Pakistan in 1982 after becoming one of the few Test victims of Ehtasham-ud-dhin in the first innings. He scored 105 against New Zealand at the Oval in 1983. He was unlucky to be left out for Graham Gooch after one ODI in 1985 and he suffered a crisis of confidence that saw his career plummet.
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It was something his daughter Georgina had also picked up on, noticing he repeatedly spent his days in the conservatory reading the same magazine. "I did not realise I had disconnected from everyone," Fowler said. "There was no trigger, it absolutely floored me. But then you start your journey to get back to normal - whatever that is. "It shut me d...
The batsman, who scored 1,307 Test runs for England between 1982 and 1985 - including the first-ever double century by an Englishman on Indian soil, says cricket is "way ahead" of other sports when dealing with mental health issues. "Cricket encourages people to be open, honest and to deal with it," he said. "A lot of other sports don't really ackn...
Alongside the England and Wales Cricket Board, the PCA ensures it closely monitors the well-being of it's members. This month it released the "Personal Development and Welfare Programme" - an 80-page document that looks more closely at mental health and support available. Jason Ratcliffe, assistant chief executive at the PCA, says Somerset and form...
May 15, 2016 · You might remember Graeme Fowler as the Lancashire opener who made a double-hundred on England's 1984-85 tour of India, his last Test series. Perhaps he is familiar as the eccentric mentor to...
Graeme "Foxy" Fowler is an English former professional cricketer and cricket coach, who played for Lancashire County Cricket Club, England, and later for Durham. He appeared in 21 Test matches and 26 One Day International (ODIs) for England, averaging 35.32 in his Test batting career.
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Apr 20, 2020 · This article was published in the June 2019 edition of The Cricketer The World Cup is about to start – does it take you back to the tournament you played in (1983)? The biggest disappointment in my cricket career was the semi-final against India at Old Trafford.
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Find out the complete career history of Graeme Fowler including highest scores, centuries, half centuries, wickets and more. Matches (6) PAK v WI [W] (1) IPL (3) NEP vs WI [A-Team] (1)
