Expatriate dies while playing badminton on courts

Muscat: The Indian expatriate sports community in Muscat mourned the death of a young amateur sports lover on Tuesday. The victim suffered a cardiac arrest while playing a game of badminton in a residential compound in Ghubra on Monday evening.

The 38-year-old Indian native from the state of Kerala was playing on the courts when he suffered sudden pain and collapsed. He is survived by his wife and two children.

A regular player in the domestic cricket league, his friends were left shocked at his sudden collapse on the courts and death.