New Star and MPSC(B) storm into second round of Red Shield Polo

IMPHAL, Feb 17: New Star Polo Club was shown the exit door by Chingkhei Hunba… more »

IMPHAL, Feb 17: New Star Polo Club was shown the exit door by Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club(A) with 11-2 goals to proceed into the second round of the 3rd 57 Mountain Division Polo Tournament 2012 played at Imphal Pologround.

Though New Star Polo Club put up some challenge in the first chukker but soon bowed out with the onslaught of the Chingkehi Hunba Polo Club.

Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club gets cracking from the first whistle as Th.Koaba Singh struck from four goals while H.Muhindro Singh fetch one goals. However New Star got theirs act together as Naobi Singh scored his team first goal to tailed by 1-5 goals.

Later in the second chukker, O.Rozer Singh and H.Muhindro Singh put two more goals for Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club to dictates term in the match. Furthermore, Th.Kaoba Singh struck two more goals and Ak.Peter Singh hits another one in for Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club to make it 10-1 goals.

New Star Polo Club made a final lunges in the last chukker and pick up theirs second goal through Olendro Singh but it was soon overshadowed by Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club with Y.Romen Singh giving the final blow for the big win today.

In the second match of the day, Manipur Police Sports Club(B) outplayed Kangchup Road Youth Physical Sporting Association by 8-1 goals.

Manipur Police Sports Club got off to a flying start striking two goals as S.Abungcha Singh struck the first goal and later H.Abung Khuman in the first chukker. In the second chukker, Manipur Police further tightens theirs grip in the match as S.Viking Singh and H.Abung Khuman hits home two more goals to lead 4-0 goals.

The Kangchup Road Youth team plight get worsen as Manipur Police increase theirs lead with H.Abung Khuman striking two more goals and S.Viking Singh scored one goals in the third chukker and later in the fourth chukker, S.Abungcha Singh swing home his team eight goals.

But just before the final whistle, Kangchup Road Youth team rider S.Suresh Singh wriggles through with long stride to push home theirs lone goal but could not save them from elimination.

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