Australian cricket great Damien Martyn placed in induced coma: Check the actual reason behind his critical condition

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Former Australian Test cricketer Damien Martyn is in critical condition and has been placed in an induced coma after being diagnosed with meningitis. The 54-year-old, a 2003 World Cup winner, fell ill on Boxing Day and is receiving intensive medical treatment. Support has poured in from the cricket community for the gifted batsman.