Hidden cost of cricket injuries: understanding the injury epidemiology and impact of injuries in English and Welsh professional cricket (PhD Academy Award)

Amy Williams

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2025-111120

Hidden cost of cricket injuries: understanding the injury epidemiology and impact of injuries in English and Welsh professional cricket (PhD Academy Award)

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Original language	English
Journal	British Journal of Sports Medicine
Early online date	27 Jan 2026
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2025-111120
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 27 Jan 2026

Acknowledgements

I would like to thank my PhD supervisors Dr Sean Williams, Prof Keith Stokes, Dr Carly McKay and Prof Nick Peirce for the guidance throughout this journey and all co-authors of the individual studies.

Funding

This PhD was jointly funded by the University of Bath and the England and Wales Cricket Board. I would like to thank my PhD supervisors Dr Sean Williams, Prof Keith Stokes, Dr Carly McKay and Prof Nick Peirce for the guidance throughout this journey and all co-authors of the individual studies. I also wish to thank the University of Bath and England and Wales Cricket Board for funding my PhD. The PhD was jointly funded by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the University of Bath.

Funders	Funder number
University of Bath
England and Wales Cricket Board
Wales Cricket Board

Keywords

Cricket Sport
Sporting injuries
Sports medicine

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

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