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‘NEARLY BROKE ME’ Chris Cairns faces up on cricket, cancer and his marriage closing
The Kiwi cricket legend has been through it all – from the highs of international stardom as one of the game’s great all-rounders to the lows of match-fixing allegations, a series of life-changing illnesses which left him in a wheelchair and, more recently, breaking up with his wife, Mel, after 13 years of marriage. In a frank and exclusive interview, he talks to Mark Crysell about his life and his hopes for the future. Full story, 15-17
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