A teenage cricketer has died in hospital after being struck in the neck by a ball in practice nets in Melbourne's east. Cricket Australia said it was devastated by the death of 17-year-old Ben Austin.

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Ben Austin, a 17-year-old Australian cricketer, died after reportedly being hit by a cricket ball in the neck during a nets practice session in Melbourne. Austin had suffered severe injuries from the ...

A promising young cricketer hit in the head with a ball during a pre-match training session has died in hospital. Ben Austin, 17, was rushed to hospital in a critical condition following the incident ...

Ben Austin was batting in the nets, which are typically practice pitches enclosed by netting, when the injury occurred in front of his teammates. A 17-year-old cricketer has died after a training ...

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Ben Austin, 17, was reportedly warming up in the nets before a match between Ferntree Gully and Eildon Park in Melbourne’s southeast on Tuesday afternoon when he was struck in the head and neck area.

A promising young Australian cricketer has died after being struck by a ball, with his local club saying Thursday they were absolutely devastated. Ben Austin, 17, was reportedly facing an automatic ...

Winston Aldworth and team debate the highs, lows, and headline moments in NZ sport on Herald NOW. A teenager has died after being hit by a cricket ball while warming up for a match in Melbourne. Ben ...

The 17-year-old was struck during a practice session at Walley Tew Reserve in Ferntree Gully, in Melbourne’s southeast, around 4.45 pm local time on Tuesday, October 29. The family of a Melbourne ...

Here we go, lads. That’s the way Ben Austin always started a cricket match. The loudest kid on the field, the 17-year-old Gully boy would yell out the words before a game, an enduring chant he’d use ...