Zimbabwe's Williams sacked over 'drug addiction'
Summary
Zimbabwe Cricket announced that former captain Sean Williams will no longer play for the national team after he joined a rehab program for drug addiction. Williams, who has had a successful cricket career, acknowledged his struggles with addiction, which led to his withdrawal from upcoming matches.Key Facts
- Zimbabwe Cricket said Sean Williams is not available for national selection after entering rehab for drug addiction.
- Williams has scored nearly 9,000 runs and taken over 150 wickets in international cricket.
- He withdrew from the T20 team before a World Cup Qualifier event in September due to his addiction struggles.
- Zimbabwe Cricket mentioned Williams had a history of discipline issues and unavailability affecting team performance.
- Williams' national contract, ending on December 31, will not be renewed due to these issues.
- Zimbabwe Cricket praised his contributions to the team over the years and wished him well in recovery.
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