IMPHAL, Feb 26: Singjamei Polo Club trounched Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club by 7-2 goals in the 3rd 57 Mounatain Division Polo Tournament 2012 played at Imphal Pologround today.
Singjamei Polo unfurls theirs wing right from the start as L Mocha Singh and S Girimohan Singh find the target in the first chukker and later in the second chukker, Manihar Singh pick up a goal to boost with 3-0 goals.
Downed with three goals defeciet, Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club made a dash in the third chukker with L Lokeshor Singh gets the better of Singjamei rider to push home a goal but Singjamei further increase theirs tally as S Girimohan Singh chips another goals to make 4-1 goals.
Singjamei Polo Club dominates the latter minutes as M.Manihar Singh, L Mocha Singh and M Doren Singh making connection to jump to 7 goals. Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club manage to strike theirs second goal through
H Arunjit but not enough to see them through and bow out with 2-7 goals.
The other match saw Lamyanba Pakhang Polo Club moves into the next round beating Imphal Riding Club by 7-2 goals.
The dark horse riders, Lamyanba Pakhang got the break in the first chukker as L.Tolongkhomba Singh struck home the opening goal. However in the second chukker, Prakash Bhandari fetch the equaliser for Imphal Riding Club. Later Lamyanba Pakhang push theirs gallop as B Dinesh scored two goals to make a leap to 3-1 goals.
The Lamyanba Pakhang Polo Club further makes inroads as Lamyanba Pakhang Polo Club rode in full throtle in the third chukker as L Tolongkhomba Singh hits home two goals while teammates B Dinesh and N Phillip Singh struck one goals each to post 7-1 goals. Imphal Riding Club final push saw Prakash Bhandari getting his team second goal. The fourth chukker failed to produce any more goals, giving the game to Lamyanba Pakhang Polo Club.
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