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Tragedy on the court: Badminton player dies of suspected heart attack

The incident happened only days after a cricketer lost his life and collapsed on the pitch just moments after hitting a six during a match

Posted on 28 July 2025, 02:34 IST

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The incident happened only days after a cricketer (Harjeet Singh) lost and collapsed on the pitch just moments after hitting a six during a match in Firozpur, Punjab.
 

Both these incidents bring to light the vexed issue of people dying at a very young age while engaging themselves in competitive sports activities to keep themselves fit

In the latest incident, which happened at Nagole Stadium, the youth, who was identified as Gundla Rakesh, suddenly collapsed before readying up for his service game

As per local media reports, Rakesh, who is the son of Gundla Venkateshwarlu, former deputy sarpanch of Tallada, and was working in a private company in Hyderabad, breathed his last after reaching the hospital

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A video of the incident where he is seen collapsing has gone viral on social sending shock waves across the country while bringing the focus back on lifestyle and health

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