Damien Martyn Fights for Life After Meningitis Diagnosis; Cricket World Rallies Support

• Former Australian batting great Damien Martyn is fighting for his life after being diagnosed with meningitis and placed in an induced coma.
• Martyn, 54, fell ill on Boxing Day, with reports indicating his condition is quite serious.
• The Australian cricket fraternity, including former teammates Adam Gilchrist and Darren Lehmann, has rallied to offer support and prayers.
• Meningitis is a serious infection causing inflammation of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord.
• Martyn was a 2003 World Cup winner and a stylish batter, scoring 18 international centuries.

Why It Matters: Cricket legend Damien Martyn is in a serious condition with meningitis, drawing widespread support.