Usman Khawaja reveals illness he kept secret his entire Test cricket career

Outlet: ABC News Australia · Leisa Scott and Erin Semmler · Published 24/10/2026 19:06 UTC

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Cricket great Usman Khawaja could barely walk and thought he had a terminal illness when he was just starting out his Test career. He was soon diagnosed with a crippling disease, which he has kept secret for 17 years.

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Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-25/cricketer-usman-khawaja-reveals-debilitating-illness/107163852
Published: 24/10/2026 19:06 UTC
Captured: 24/10/2026 19:38 UTC
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