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Em Arlott overcomes anxiety to put name in the frame

England's most recent debutant, Em Arlott, has already made an impression in her new England shirt.
The 27-year-old bowling all-rounder was named Player of the Match for her 3-14 in just her second T20I but her cricket journey has been far from smooth.

Behind the scenes, Arlott has had to overcome crippling anxiety.
It surfaced when she was first picked for an England squad, five years ago.
Panic Attacks
“I had panic attacks every day. I had to be picked up off the floor by friends, it was a really tough place to be. I was in a really bad way with my mental health, and that’s why I’m so op...

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