- Josie Dooley suffered stroke whereas on holidays within the USA
- Cricketer spent 30 days in hospital earlier than flying house
- Dooley remains to be present process remedy in Australia
New particulars have come to mild after Australian cricketer Josie Dooley’s stress-free vacation in Hawaii was turned the other way up when she suffered a stroke and needed to spend 30 days in hospital.
Dooley, 24, who performs for the Melbourne Renegades within the WBBL and state cricket for South Australia, required pressing neurosurgical remedy within the US earlier than being cleared to fly house.
The intense medical incident was a results of hydrocephalus, a situation through which extra cerebrospinal fluid builds up inside the cavities or ventricles of the mind.
The South Australian Cricket Affiliation launched an announcement on Monday outlining Dooley’s scenario and confirmed she remains to be present process remedy.
Josie Dooley needed to be airlifted to hospital in Honolulu when she had the stroke on April 15
Dooley (pictured taking part in for South Australia) spent 30 days in hospital earlier than flying house to Australia for additional remedy
‘On 15 April Josie was on the Hawaiian island of Kauai when she suffered a stroke because of hydrocephalus and was required to be airlifted to Honolulu to obtain pressing neurosurgical remedy,’ the assertion learn.
‘Following surgical procedure, Josie remained within the neurosciences ICU of the Queen’s Hospital in Honolulu for 18 days earlier than progressing to a neurosurgical ward the place she remained for an additional 12 days.
‘As soon as she was match to fly, Josie was medically evacuated to her hometown of Brisbane the place she was readmitted to hospital.
‘Josie is making progress in her restoration and wish to thank her household, mates and teammates for his or her love and assist over this difficult time.
‘The Dooley household request privateness at the moment.’
The gifted keeper-batter has been on the Renegades for the reason that 2019-20 season, earlier than which she performed with the Brisbane Warmth.
Dooley has performed greater than 74 Ladies’s BBL matches, she has contributed 847 runs at 20.17 with a strike fee of 107.08, whereas finishing 13 stumpings and taking 31 catches.
Each groups Dooley performs for have launched statements concerning the surprising incident
The gifted 24-year-old remains to be battling in hospital after returning house from America
The Renegades additionally posted an announcement concerning the matter on Monday.
‘Like many within the Australian cricket group, the Melbourne Renegades are considering of our beloved staff member, Josie Dooley, as she faces her present well being battle,’ the Renegades stated.
‘Josie is a much-loved member of our taking part in group and a favorite with our followers. We see her energy, dedication and spirit in the course of the WBBL and we all know this may information her by way of this problem.’
