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FILE: Ex-New Zealand cricket captain Chris Cairns leaves Southwark Crown Court in central London on 30 November 2015. Picture: LEON NEAL/AFP

Chris cairns

New Zealand cricket great Cairns paralysed after stroke

By AFP

The Canberra-based former international underwent emergency surgery in Sydney but his family said he suffered a stroke during the procedure.

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