Polo championship begins today
Eight teams to participate in the event.
LAHORE:
The National Polo Championship will kick off today at the Lahore Polo Club.
Defending champions Colony Sugar will face a tough test from talented Argentine riders. The club’s President Irfan Aly Hyder called it the most prestigious tournament of the polo calendar before adding that only a lone winner will be awarded a prize and in the case of a tie, order of merit will be decided according to the rules.
Eight teams will take part in the tournament: Army/Askari Bank, Army Warid Polo Team, Master Paints Black, Paf Hataff, Colony Sugar, Medicam, Al Khan-Ciro’s Pomodoro and Guard Group-Diamond Paints who have the services of various foreign players.
Published in The Express Tribune, 22nd, 2011.
The National Polo Championship will kick off today at the Lahore Polo Club.
Defending champions Colony Sugar will face a tough test from talented Argentine riders. The club’s President Irfan Aly Hyder called it the most prestigious tournament of the polo calendar before adding that only a lone winner will be awarded a prize and in the case of a tie, order of merit will be decided according to the rules.
Eight teams will take part in the tournament: Army/Askari Bank, Army Warid Polo Team, Master Paints Black, Paf Hataff, Colony Sugar, Medicam, Al Khan-Ciro’s Pomodoro and Guard Group-Diamond Paints who have the services of various foreign players.
Published in The Express Tribune, 22nd, 2011.