A 17-year-old cricketer has died in Australia after being struck in the neck by a ball during a training session. Ben Austin died on Wednesday following an incident at the Ferntree Gully Cricket Club ...

A promising 17-year-old Australian cricketer died on Thursday after being struck by a ball, with his family saying they were "utterly devastated". Ben Austin was in the nets with a helmet on before a ...

Ben Austin was taken to a local hospital after the incident, which happened in front of his teammates WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Ben Austin, a 17-year-old cricket player in Australia, has died after ...

MELBOURNE, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Australian cricket was rocked on Thursday by the death of a teenage player hit by a ball during training at his Melbourne club. Ben Austin, 17, was struck high in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cricket bats, flowers and notes make an impromptu tribute Thursday, October 30, 2025, for a teenaged cricket player who died in a ...

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 ...

17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin tragically passed away after being hit by a ball during a practice session in Melbourne, Australia. The promising cricketer was hit in the head and neck area while ...