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Australian cricketer, 17, dies

17-Year-Old Australian Cricketer Dies After Getting Hit in Neck by Ball During Practice

A 17-year-old Australian cricketer, Ben Austin, has died after getting hit in the neck during a practice session, Cricket Australia confirmed on Thursday, Oct. 30.

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Australian cricketer dies, aged 17, after being hit in neck by ball

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“There are some days when your heart is broken, and today is one of them,” Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird said.

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'Ben Austin was only 17 …': Shikhar Dhawan's painful message as cricket mourns tragic loss

Seventeen-year-old Australian cricketer Ben Austin tragically passed away after sustaining fatal injuries during a net session. The incident has sent shockwaves through the cricket community, prompting tributes and renewed discussions on player safety.

Heartbroken family speaks after tragic passing of teenage cricketer Ben Austin

The family of Ben Austin has issued a heartbreaking statement after the youngster died in a freak accident before a cricket match. The 17-year-old was struck by a ball in the nets while warming up for a senior T20 game in Ferntree Gully on Tuesday afternoon. He was wearing a helmet when the incident occurred.