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'What did I do wrong?': Ex-India star reveals how being dropped from team pushed him into depression

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'What did I do wrong?': Ex-India star reveals how being dropped from team pushed him into depression
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'What did I do wrong?': Ex-India star reveals how being dropped from team pushed him into depression

Amit Mishra faced significant challenges after being excluded from the Indian cricket team for an extended period. He battled depression for 18 months, questioning his performance while continuing to play. A conversation with a selector helped him realize he needed to improve his domestic performance to succeed. After reflecting on his situation, he managed to return to the Indian team in 2008.