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MELBOURNE, Australia – A 17-year-old cricketer has died after a training accident in suburban Melbourne.

Local cricket officials said Ben Austin was rushed to a hospital in critical condition after being struck on the neck by a ball during practice at Ferntree Gully on Tuesday. ×

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