Mr. Muhammad Shahid, Deputy Director General of the Pakistan Sports Board, visited the newly established Padel Tennis Courts at Islamabad College for Girls, F-6/2. He was joined by renowned marathon runner Danish Elahi and Principal Shazia Shamim Rizvi, highlighting growing support for the sport at the educational institution.
During the visit, Danish Elahi expressed his enthusiasm for promoting padel tennis in Pakistan. He also mentioned that his daughter might soon join efforts to train students, indicating a commitment to nurturing young talent in the sport.
The Secretary of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) further announced upcoming plans to launch formal training programs at the new facility. Qualified coaches will be recruited to conduct regular sessions and support skill development among participants, aiming to establish padel tennis as a vibrant new sport within the community.