Hazari and Tombi State polo tournament: Convincing victories for CPC-A, KPC-A
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 24 2015:
Chingkheihunba Polo Club (CPC) -A and Khurai Polo Club (KPC)-A booked the quarter-final berths after defeating their respective opponents in the ongoing 30th N Hazari and Dr N Tombi State Polo Tournament 2015, organised by Manipur Horse Riding and Polo Association (MHRPA) today at Imphal Pologround.
In the first match of the day, Chingkheihunba Polo Club (CPL)-A thrashed MPSC-C by a margin of 11 goals to five.
The match began with L Atangba scoring the opening goal for CPL-A in the first chukker.
In the second chukker, CPL-A's L Atanga again found the net but strikes from Viking and Y Bino enabled MPSC-C to make a thrilling comeback in the same chukker.
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Th Kaoba and L Atangaba slammed home a goal each to help CPL-A take a comfortable 4-2 lead by the end of the third chukker.
In the final chukker, CPL-A's A Cameroon and L Atangba banged in two goals each followed by Y Suraj who scored the 11th goal.
On the other hand, M Sunil scored two followed by a goal from Y Bimol to give 5 goals to the police team.
In today's another match, Khurai Polo Club (KPC)-A humiliated Ibudhou Thangjing Polo Club (ITPC)-B by a margin of 16 goals to two.
The match began with P Ojit scoring the opening goal for KPC-A in the first chukker followed by a treble from T Roshan and a strike from O Rojen in the second chukker.
S Suresh of ITPC-B managed to pull back a goal to make the scoreline 5-1 at the end of the second chukker.
In the third chukker, ITPC's K Tomnao scored the second goal for his side but a treble from P Ojit and a brace from L Thamson helped KPC take a comfortable 9-2 lead.
In the final chukker, P Ojit banged in four more goals while L Thomson and O Rojen slotted in one goal each to seal the match 16-2 in favour of KPC-A .