Ex- Aussie Cricket Star Damien Martyn Hospitalized and in Induced Coma Following Meningitis Diagnosed.

The former Australian Test cricketer Damien Martyn has been admitted to hospital and put into a medically induced coma following a diagnosis of meningitis.

Critical Health Battle Revealed

The 54-year-old “is in for the fight of his life”, according to former AFL player Brad Hardie, who revealed Martyn’s condition this week.

“We hope he can recover because it’s really serious,” stated Hardie.

His condition remains serious after becoming unwell on Boxing Day and being taken to a hospital in Queensland, as per family sources.

About Meningitis

Meningitis is swelling of the protective layers that surround the brain and spinal cord.

A Stellar Cricket Career

Martyn is considered one of Australia’s most talented batters, playing 67 Tests and scoring 4,406 Test runs averaging 46.37 from 1992 and 2006.

The right-hand batter’s not out 88 in the 2003 World Cup final – played with a fractured finger – was instrumental in Australia's win over India.

He announced a shock retirement in the middle of the 2005-06 Ashes series in England after struggling in the first couple of Tests.

Cricket World Responds

A former teammate Darren Lehmann encouraged Martyn to “keep strong” online, as the sporting world began to react support.

“Thoughts and prayers sending his way . Stay strong and fight legend . Sending love to the family.”

More details soon 


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