File Photo: Australia's Damien Martyn celebrates his century against South Africa on day five of the third and final cricket test match in Johannesburg, South Africa April 4, 2006. Reuters
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Damien Martyn 'Progressing Well' After Meningitis Battle, Wife Confirms

  • Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn is "progressing well" in his recovery from meningitis.
  • Martyn was hospitalized on Boxing Day and placed in an induced coma at Gold Coast University Hospital.
  • His wife, Amanda, provided the first public update, thanking the medical team and requesting privacy.
  • Former teammate Adam Gilchrist also shared positive news earlier in the week.
  • Martyn, a two-time World Cup winner, represented Australia in 67 Tests and 208 ODIs.

Why It Matters: Damien Martyn is recovering well from meningitis, with his wife confirming positive progress.

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