Liam Plunkett: 'Overcoming anxiety has improved me 100% as a cricketer'

The fast bowler discusses his hurt at being dropped by England after winning the World Cup and how grit he gets from his mum keeps negative thoughts at bay“It was a gift for me when I got anxiety,” Liam Plunkett says calmly as if he is talking about a birthday present rather than the moment when he began to confront the stress and uncertainty which once plagued him.“If I didn’t get anxiety I probably wouldn’t have played in the World Cup. Many of us define anxiety a