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After plenty of setbacks, I’ve been given a new lease of life

by
The Cricket Paper Team
22 March 2019

When it comes to Visually Impaired cricket, Nathan Foy is a household name – the skilful batsman is the highest run scorer in 40-over history.
Born partially sighted, the 38-year-old’s optic condition recently deteriorated further after he detached his retina last year.
Forced out of action for months, Foy is working hard to get back on the mend and represent his country at the 2022 World Cup.
What are some of the challenges you’ve faced during your time out?
I had gotten used to being partially sighted because I was born with it – but I swapped one sort of blindn...