LAHORE - HN Polo, Remounts and Barry’s/BN 2 carved out contrastive victories in the Brighto Paints Lahore Open Polo Championship 2021 matches here at the Lahore Polo Club ground on Wednesday.
Team HN Polo registered a narrow 6-5 triumph over Diamond Paints/Sheikhoo Steel in a thrilling first encounter of the day. Experienced Raja Sami Ullah’s spell-bound performance was highlight of the day as he contributed with a classic quartet while he Lt Col Omer Minhas thrashed in two tremendous goals. From the losing team, Andres Llorente and Mir Huzaifa fired in four and one goal respectively.
Remounts beat Newage Cables/Rizvi’s by a close margin of 5-4 in the second nail-biting match of the day. ALD Imran Shahid emerged as top scorer from the winning team by hammering three goals while SWR Naeem and Raja Temur Nadeem hit one goal each. From the losing side, Tomas Reinoso slammed in a hat-trick while emerging polo player Syed Turab Rizvi converted one.
Barry’s/BN 2 outsmarted Guard Group 7-3 in the third match of the day. Babar Naseem and Ernesto Trotz were the key contributors from the winning side as they thrashed in three goals each while the remaining one came from Hamza Mawaz Khan. From Guard Group, M Reza Behboudi banged in a brace and Lt Col Rab Nawaz Tiwana struck one. Today (Thursday), a press conference will be held here at 2:00 pm here at Lahore Polo Club, where the managements of club and sponsors Brighto Paints will brief about the event.