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The erstwhile Australian Test cricketer Damien Martyn has been admitted to infirmary and placed successful an induced coma aft being diagnosed pinch meningitis.
The 54-year-old “is successful for nan conflict of his life”, according to erstwhile AFL subordinate Brad Hardie, who first revealed Martyn’s information connected Tuesday.
“Let’s dream he tin propulsion done because it’s really serious,” Hardie said connected 6PR.
Martyn remains successful a superior information aft falling sick connected Boxing Day and being taken to infirmary successful Queensland wherever he was diagnosed pinch meningitis, according to sources adjacent to nan family.
Meningitis is inflammation of nan membranes that screen nan encephalon and spinal cord.
Lots of emotion and prayers sending @damienmartyn measurement . Keep beardown and fighting fable . Love to nan family xxx 🙏 ❤️
— Darren Lehmann (@darren_lehmann) December 30, 2025Martyn is considered 1 of Australia’s most talented batters, playing 67 Tests and scoring 4,406 Test runs betwixt 1992 and 2006.
His unbeaten 88 successful nan 2003 World Cup last helped Australia unafraid triumph complete India.
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