Cricket Legend Damien Martyn Hospitalized with Meningitis; Global Support Pours In

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Moneycontrol•31-12-2025, 15:01
Cricket Legend Damien Martyn Hospitalized with Meningitis; Global Support Pours In
- •Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn hospitalized and in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis.
- •Martyn, a key player in Australia's 2003 ODI World Cup win, was admitted on Boxing Day.
- •Meningitis is a serious and potentially fatal disease causing inflammation around the brain and spinal cord.
- •Cricket community worldwide, including Adam Gilchrist, Darren Lehmann, VVS Laxman, and Michael Vaughan, has expressed overwhelming support.
- •Martyn represented Australia in 67 Tests and 208 ODIs, known for his stylish strokeplay.
Why It Matters: Cricket icon Damien Martyn battles meningitis; global cricket community unites in support.
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