Athletistic / Tennis. Zainab Ali Naqvi, a 17-year-old Pakistani tennis player, died during the International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior tournament in Islamabad, Pakistan. The death of the athlete was reported by the press service of the Pakistan Tennis Federation.

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It is reported that Ali Naqvi trained before the start of the tournament and then went to her room. There, his grandmother discovered his body and called the doctors. They sent the athlete to the hospital, but they could not save her. The cause of death was a heart attack.

One of the courts in Islamabad will be named after the deceased tennis player. The tournament will also be renamed in honor of Ali Naqvi.


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