MPSC-C clinch IWD polo tournament title
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 01 2023:
MPSC-C overcame a stiff challenge from MPSC-B to win the 2nd Imphal West District Polo Tournament 2023 on Saturday at Mapal Kangjeibung.
S Bimol emerged as the hero by scoring all five goals in MPSC-C's 5-4 victory against MPSC-B in their title clash.
Bimol put his side 1-0 up in the first chukker and then scored twice in the next chukker to make it 3-1 as T Pradeepkumar converted for the B team.
In the third chukker, MPSC-B closed the gap with a pair of goals from H Abung Khuman while Bimol's fourth goal in the period maintained MPSC-C's lead.
Bimol then completed his five-goal salvo in the fourth chukker where O Suresh scored MPSC-B's fourth goal.
MPSC-C clung on to their 5-4 advantage to seal the victory.
Champions MPSC-C received Rs 30,000 in prize money while runners MPSC-B were given Rs 20,000.S Bimol bagged Rs 1000 for his five-goal haul in the final match.