well played, liam pitchford!‘ well played, liam pitchford!ympics quarterfinals. stronger in fact that most people realised at the time. if humans prior than that, i had been diagnosed with depression. humans prior than that, i had been diagnosed with depressionlj humans prior than that, i had been diagnosed with depression. i got out there and i performed as best i could. yeah, it was a hard time. something that took me a while to get over. the british number one's mental health had begun to suffer if the death of his coach and mentor. when you lose someone that was helping you become the player that you are, it's kind of tough. i was waking up, i didn't want to go to practice. i didn't have any enjoyment in that hall and ijust did not know where i was going. pitchford feels his situation could have been used had he been afforded more understanding. there was a lot of coaches, they were quite hard and tough and the things that i was going through, it was, yeah, kind of just breast to scheid and said, "get on with it." ifirst just breast to sc

and as qualification for the tokyo olympics gets underway, table tennis player liam pitchford opens up games. the things that i was going through, it was kind ofjust brushed aside and say, "get on with it." a pivotal few days in store for england's cricketers injohannesberg as they look to win only their second test series away from home in four years. their tour of south africa started badly when batting collapses led to a first test defeat in centurion. despite injury tojofra archer, they recovered to win the next two — with james anderson and dom bess taking a starring role with the ball. but with archer now fit, former captain kevin pietersen suggests he could be being alienated from the rest of the squad — much like the end of his international career. patrick gearey has more. england finished their tour at a high point. johannesburg, 6000 feet above sea level, where the air is thinner and things happen quicker. the place for pace, a good time then to have jofra the place for pace, a good time then to havejofra archer back from injury. last year, he hurtled onto the scene at 90 mi