Overview
- In their first public statement, Martyn’s partner Amanda and family said he is progressing well, thanked hospital staff, and requested privacy.
- Adam Gilchrist said earlier this week that recent tests showed positive signs in the previous 24 hours, conveying the family’s gratitude for public support.
- Gold Coast Health has described his condition as serious, with Martyn being treated at Gold Coast University Hospital after being placed in an induced coma.
- Martyn fell ill on Boxing Day at his Gold Coast home before being rushed to hospital and diagnosed with meningitis.
- Messages of support have poured in from across cricket, including from VVS Laxman, Ravichandran Ashwin, Michael Vaughan, Justin Langer, and Darren Lehmann.