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Richard Clarke: Adam Hollioake sees the whole picture as Kent take a stand

Richard Clarke examines Adam Hollioake’s decision to disable social media comments at Kent, exploring the coach’s views on mental health, online abuse and creating a winning environment.
Adam Hollioake says his decision was taken for a range of reasons

“If you were making a Hollywood movie, you’d base the script on it, wouldn’t you? I don’t think it’s true but if you want to write a really amazing article, then you’d say 100 per cent.”

OK then, I will take Adam Hollioake’s tongue-in-cheek advice and declare that Kent’s dramatic improvement in form (until Friday night!) is wholly, solely and categorically down to the club’s decision to suspend comments on their social media accounts.
When the move was announced on 1 May, they had registered one innings defeat and two draws in the opening three rounds of the Championship.
On top of relegati...

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