MIPPT, LPC progress to Sagol Kangjei quarters
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, November 19 2022:
Goals galore as Manipur Police Polo Team and Lam phel Polo Club made light work of their opponents on the second day of the 1st Chief Minister's Sagol Kangjei Championship 2022 at Kangla on Saturday.
Manipur Police Polo Team inflicted a 27-11 demolition on Thoubal District Polo Association.
Heikrujam Abung Khooman led the rout hammering six goals while Thangjam Ranjit Singh, Oinam Suresh Singh and Salam Abungcha Singh impressed with four goals each in their side's overwhelming win against the Thoubal riders.
Tensubam Rosan Singh did his bit with a treble as both Viking Salam and S Bimol Singh scored twice, with Thoudam Romen Singh and Mongjam Surjit chipping in with one goal apiece for the Manipur Police Polo Team.
For Thoubal, Yumnam Dijen Singh claimed five goals and Soibam Priyobarta Singh got three goals in vain.
The other match saw Lamphel Polo Club ease past Bishnupur District Polo Association 14-9.Sarangthem Abung Singh and Konjengbam Lamyanba Meetei grabbed four goals each, coupled with three goals from Thoudem Ranjan Singh, two goals from Pukhrambam Premjit Singh and one from Ningthoujam Bu-run for the winning side.
On the other hand, Bishnupur scored their goals through Oinam Ningthemjao (3), Sa-murailakpam Shyam Sharma (2), Karam Ibomcha (1), Khagembam Damu (1), Md Amir Khan (1) and Wahengbam Tomba (1).With the day's results, Manipur Police Polo Team and Lamphel Polo Club progressed to the quarterfinals of the tournament.