Players / Year Review 2007 / Michael Yardy

Derbyshire v Sussex, Derby, 2nd day

Yardy ton pushes Sussex ahead

May 16, 2013: Michael Yardy hit an unbeaten ton as Sussex ended day two at Derbyshire 105 runs ahead with two wickets in hand.

The injury that has no quick fix

Dec 10, 2012: What makes sportsmen, and cricketers in particular, prone to depression?

Sussex v Middlesex, Hove, 2nd day

Burden-free Yardy gives Sussex edge

Aug 11, 2012: Michael Yardy scored 89 as Sussex established a first-innings lead of more than 100 against Middlesex before taking two late wickets

Sussex v Worcestershire, Hove, 1st day

Bowlers give Joyce fast start

Aug 1, 2012: Sussex's bowlers combined to dismiss Worcestershire for 162 as Ed Joyce's captaincy began on a positive note

Lancashire v Sussex, Aigburth, 2nd day

Yardy helps Sussex turn the tables

Apr 13, 2012: Mike Yardy's century put Sussex in command at Aigburth as the champions endured another tough day

England news

Yardy revealed depression issues to Flower

Apr 11, 2012: Andy Flower, England's coach, was aware of Michael Yardy's battle with depression almost six months before the allrounder withdrew from the latter stages of last year's World Cup

Caribbean T20

Sussex take financial risk for T20 progress

Jan 10, 2012: Sussex were prepared to risk a financial loss in return for greater exposure to Twenty20 cricket in the Caribbean t20 tournament. In the absence of top England stars such as Matt Prior and Monty Panesar, Sussex's cricket manager Mark Robinson will use the

Sussex v Kent, Clydesdale Bank 40, Hove

Sussex choke semi-final opportunity

Aug 23, 2011: Sussex missed the chance to qualify for the semi-finals of the Clydesdale Bank 40 at Hove when they were beaten by Kent by 14 runs

Yorkshire v Sussex, Scarborough, 4th day

Yorkshire fall short of stunning chase

Aug 20, 2011: Yorkshire fell just short of an audacious attempt to secure victory over Sussex after being set 344 off a possible 54 overs in their County Championship match at Scarborough

Yorkshire v Sussex, Scarborough, 1st day

Yardy, Brown prompt Sussex recovery

Aug 17, 2011: A magnificent opening spell by Ryan Sidebottom got relegation-threatened Yorkshire off to a great start against Sussex before the visitors hit back on day one of their Championship match at Scarborough

Warwickshire v Sussex, Edgbaston, 4th day

Patel takes 10 as Warwickshire surge to victory

Jul 23, 2011: Jeetan Patel continued his hounding of Sussex as Warwickshire stepped up their challenge for the County Championship title with victory by an innings and 43 runs at Edgbaston

County news

Yardy misses further action with depression

Jun 14, 2011: Michael Yardy, the Sussex captain and England limited-overs allrounder, has been given another rest period by the county to aid his treatment for depression

Gloucestershire v Sussex, FLt20, Bristol

Spinners set up Sussex victory

Jun 5, 2011: Spinners Monty Panesar and Michael Yardy claimed five wickets between them as Sussex Sharks defeated Gloucestershire Gladiators by seven wickets

Sussex v Netherlands, Clydesdale Bank 40, Hove

Goodwin ton outshines Szwarczynski

May 2, 2011: Michael Yardy made a successful return to competitive cricket as he led Sussex Sharks to a five-wicket victory over Holland in the Clydesdale Bank 40 at Hove

England news

Yardy returns to lead Sussex

May 2, 2011: Michael Yardy, the Sussex captain, has returned to cricket for the first time since leaving England's World Cup campaign early due to depression

England news

Yardy close to first-class return

Apr 26, 2011: Michael Yardy, the Sussex and England allrounder, is on course to resume his first-class career after a battle with depression.

World Cup 2011

Strauss was aware of Yardy's depression

Mar 25, 2011: Andrew Strauss has said he knew Michael Yardy was struggling with depression before Yardy took the decision to withdraw from the World Cup and fly home

World Cup 2011

Yardy withdrawn from World Cup

Mar 24, 2011: Michael Yardy, the England allrounder, has been withdrawn from England's World Cup squad after suffering from depression

England v South Africa, Group B, World Cup 2011, Chennai

Mercurial England spring back to life

Mar 6, 2011: An inspired fightback against South Africa has revived a campaign that has been an emotional roller-coaster thus far

Australia v England, 7th ODI, Perth

Voges helps Australia take series 6-1

Feb 6, 2011: Australia rounded off their international summer in style with a commanding 57-run victory at Perth