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| Cricket great Matthew Hayden suffers spinal injuries while surfing in Queensland | Cricket great Matthew Hayden suffers spinal injuries while surfing in Queensland |
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| Former Australian Test opener Matthew Hayden admits he’s lucky to have survived after suffering head and spinal injuries while surfing on a family holiday in Queensland. | Former Australian Test opener Matthew Hayden admits he’s lucky to have survived after suffering head and spinal injuries while surfing on a family holiday in Queensland. |
| The 46-year-old was surfing with his son Josh off Stradbroke Island on Friday before being hurt in an apparent spill and taken to hospital for scans. | The 46-year-old was surfing with his son Josh off Stradbroke Island on Friday before being hurt in an apparent spill and taken to hospital for scans. |
| Hayden fractured the C6 vertebrae in his spine and also tore theC5 and C4 ligaments in his neck, as well as suffering a bloodied forehead. | Hayden fractured the C6 vertebrae in his spine and also tore theC5 and C4 ligaments in his neck, as well as suffering a bloodied forehead. |
| Australia dismiss Mohammad Hafeez in late bid to stop Pakistan onslaught | Australia dismiss Mohammad Hafeez in late bid to stop Pakistan onslaught |
| “Last attention seeking post, I promise,” he wrote in an Instagram post on Sunday night. | “Last attention seeking post, I promise,” he wrote in an Instagram post on Sunday night. |
| “Just wanted to say a big thank you to all our mates on Straddie who have been so supportive. | “Just wanted to say a big thank you to all our mates on Straddie who have been so supportive. |
| “Safe to say I truly have dodged a bullet. On the road to recovery.” | “Safe to say I truly have dodged a bullet. On the road to recovery.” |
| In 1999, Hayden and fellow Test cricketer Andrew Symonds and another friend endured another water-based ordeal in Moreton Bay when their fishing boat sunk, with the three battling currents and fatigue to swim more than a kilometre back to shore. | In 1999, Hayden and fellow Test cricketer Andrew Symonds and another friend endured another water-based ordeal in Moreton Bay when their fishing boat sunk, with the three battling currents and fatigue to swim more than a kilometre back to shore. |
| The 46-year-old played over 100 Tests for Australia, forming a formidable opening partnership with current Australian Test cricket coach, Justin Langer. | The 46-year-old played over 100 Tests for Australia, forming a formidable opening partnership with current Australian Test cricket coach, Justin Langer. |
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