- Will Pucovski has retired from skilled cricket
- Gifted batter has suffered a string of head knocks
- He was thought to be a future Check cricket celebrity
Will Pucovski has retired from skilled cricket after years of concussion points.
In accordance with 9News, the 26-year-old made the choice to stroll away from the game a number of months in the past, however his retirement was formalised by Cricket Victoria solely this week.
One of the gifted younger prodigies in Australia this century, his profession has been often stopped by accidents and concussions.
He hit 62 on Check debut towards India in January 2021, however was dominated out of the following match after struggling a shoulder harm within the subject.
The Victorian has additionally taken time away from the sport at completely different factors for psychological well being causes, and conceded final month they had been possible linked to his concussions.
‘I kind of hyperlink the psychological well being stuff again to my first concussion … which was after I was about 15 or 16,’ Pucovski stated on the Vic State Cricket Podcast.
‘I’ve plenty of concussion signs that over a seven- or eight-year interval really by no means subsided.’
9News reporter Tom Morris stated of the most recent Pucovski information: ‘As a batter he flourished at a younger age, making back-to-back double tons for Victoria.
‘This affirmation is not only unhappy for him and Victorian cricket, but additionally Australian cricket.’
Will Pucovski has medically retired from skilled cricket on the age of 26
The gifted batter has suffered a string of concussion points throughout his profession
