30th State level Polo Tourney : MPSC-C overcome Ibudhou Thangjing
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 16 2014:
MPSC-C overcame a fighting Ibudhou Thangjing Polo Club by a score of 5-3 on the opening day of the 30th State Level Polo Tournament today.
In the first chukker, MPSC-C went into the lead when Kh Dinesh sounded the board in 2.36 minute but this was neutralised, when AK Pendro of Ibudhou Thangjing Polo Club was on target in the 7.28th minute of the first chukker.
It was in the second chukker that the police team literally took away the match from the rival team scoring twice through Th Romen in the 5.32nd minute and 6.13th minute with the Ibudhou Thangjing Polo Club unable to score even once.
The third chukker was taken with the police team taking a comfortable two goal lead but the team from Thangjing came back strongly to strike twice through Prakash Bhandari in the 2nd minute and 3.19th minute to restore parity at three goals each.
However MPSC-C picked up their game and managed to score in the 7.27 minute to take the lead.
In the 4th chukker, M Vivekananda of MPSC scored in the 2.59th minute.