29th N Hazari and Dr N Tombi State Polo Tournament : Khurai set summit clash with Police team (B)
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 27 2014:
Khurai Polo Club edged past Manipur Police Sports Club (A) by 7 goals to 5 in the first semi final of the day to set up a summit class with Manipur Police Sports Club (B) who overcame a fighting Tekcham Polo Club (A) by 6 goals to 4 in the second semi final played today.
P Ojit led the charge for the Khurai Club slotting home the ball five while Manipur Police Sports Club fought back bravery riding a three goal score from M Jawan Fortunes swung on each side as the Khurai Club opened its account in the first chukker through P Ojit.
The police team fought back with two goals from M Jawan, but P Ojit single handedly took the game away with pumping in four goals in the second chukker followed by one from L Thompson.
In the 3rd chukker, the police team scored twice through M Jawan and S Somorjit with the Khurai Club failing to sound the board.
In the fourth chukker L Thompson scored for the Tekcham team to register a win by a margin of 7 goals to 5 .
In the second semi final, a fighting Tekcham Polo Club went down to Manipur Police Club (B) by a margin of 4 goals to 6 .
Abung Khuman of the police team led the charge scoring three goals to literally take the match away from the rival team.