Damien Martyn is out of danger after being put in an induced coma following a bout of meningitis. Image: Reuters
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Firstpost05-01-2026, 14:19

Damien Martyn Wakes from Coma, Speaks to Loved Ones After 'Unbelievable' Turnaround

  • Former Australia cricketer Damien Martyn has emerged from an induced coma after battling meningitis.
  • Martyn is now speaking to loved ones and responding to treatment, showing an "unbelievable turnaround."
  • The 54-year-old World Cup winner is expected to be moved out of the intensive care unit at a Gold Coast hospital.
  • Friend Adam Gilchrist confirmed Martyn is in good spirits and overwhelmed by global cricket community support.
  • His wife Amanda believes the outpouring of love and goodwill aided his recovery.

Why It Matters: Damien Martyn makes a remarkable recovery from an induced coma, now speaking to family.

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