31st N Hazari and Dr N Tombi State Polo Tournament : ESC-A, X Polo Club-A, Khurai-A advance
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 05 2016:
ESC-A, X-Polo Club-A and Khurai Polo Club-A advanced into the quarterfinals after defeating their opponents in the ongoing 31st N Hazari and Dr N Tombi State Polo Tournament, organised by the Manipur Horse Riding and Polo Association (MHRPA), today at Imphal Polo Ground.
In the first match, ESC-A trounced KM Riding Club-A by a margin of 9 goals to two.
In the first chukker, ESC-A took a comfortable 2-0 lead after Th Jacob and A Ranjan found the targets.
Th Jacob scored his second goal in the second chukker making the scoreline 3-0.KM Riding Club-A pulled back a goal in the third goal through S Abung while ESC-A witnessed two goals from Th Jacob and K Sadananda.
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In the final chukker, L Thomson slammed home three goals followed by A Ranjan scoring a goal to make the final scoreline 9-2.The second goal of KM Riding Club-A was scored by K Pandit.
In another match today, X Polo Club-A registered a 7-3 win over Chingkheihunba Polo Club-A.The winning goals of X Polo Club were scored by L Atangba (3), Th Momocha (3) and a own goal from S Bronson of Chingkheihunba Polo Club-A.On the other side, M Sikander, Y Suraj and S Bronson were the scorers of Chingkheihunba Polo Club-A.In the third match of the day, Khurai Polo Club-A outclassed Ibudhou Thangjing Polo Club-A by a margin of 18 goals to nil.
In today's one sided match, P Ojit (3), O Roger (1), P Jotin (1), N Achumi (1) and Tolonkhomba (1) gave 7 goals to the Khurai team.
In the second chukker N Hovi alone scored four goals followed by a treble from S Dollar in the third chukker.
In the final chukker of the match, P Dollar hit a brace while P Ojit and P Jotin scored a goal each to seal the match 18-0 against a hapless Ibudhou Thangjing Polo Club-A .