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RAJNIGANDHA ACHIEVERS DEFEATS LOS POLISTAS IN THE INAUGRAL MATCH OF THE H.H. MAHARAJA OF JODHPUR CUP (8 Goals) AT THE 20th JODHPUR POLO SEASON 2019!

The fourth tournament of the season gets kicked off with a zealous Day 1!

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RAJNIGANDHA ACHIEVERS DEFEATS LOS POLISTAS IN THE INAUGRAL MATCH OF THE H.H. MAHARAJA OF JODHPUR CUP (8 Goals) AT THE 20th JODHPUR POLO SEASON 2019!
RAJNIGANDHA ACHIEVERS DEFEATS LOS POLISTAS IN THE INAUGRAL MATCH OF THE H.H. MAHARAJA OF JODHPUR CUP (8 Goals) AT THE 20th JODHPUR POLO SEASON 2019!

The first match of The H.H. Maharaja of Jodhpur Cup (8 Goals) Tournament, 20th Jodhpur Polo Season, 2019 was played at Maharaja Gaj Singh Sports Foundation Polo Ground, Jodhpur between Rajnigandha Achievers and Los Polistas. The Mehrangarh Band welcomed the crowd and the teams with their energetically vibrant performance. The players were introduced by Mr. Ankur Mishra, the commentator for the match as Los Polistas in Royal blue was ready to take on Rajnigandha Achievers in Topaz Blue. Mr. Nicholas Scortichini was the umpire and Kr. Dhananjay Singh Rathore was the referee for the match. Brigadier Shakti Singh threw the ball into the field to commence the match
 

Los Polistas Rajnigandha Achievers
Mr. Mansur Pathan -2 Mr. Sangram Singh -2
Bh. Hemendra Singh ±0 Mr. Kuldeep Singh +2
Mr. Le Roux Hendrix +4 H.H. Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur +3
Mr. Samir Suhag +5 Mr. Daniel Otamendi +5

 

 

The match started with a +0.5 handicap lead for Los Polistas. The first chukker began with early action by Rajnigandha Achievers with Mr. Kuldeep Singh and Mr. Daniel Otamendi both scoring one goal each. They also defended strongly as no goal was scored by Los Polistas. The scorecard after the first chukker stood at:

 

 

 

Chukker 1
Los Polistas- 0.5
Vs
Rajnigandha Achievers- 2

 

The match got engaging in the second chukker as both the teams started to tackle and attack. Bh. Hemendra Singh and Mr. Samir Suhag both scored one goal each for Los Polistas as Daniel Otamendi scored his second and third for the Achievers winding the second chukker scores at:

 

 

Chukker 2
Los Polistas- 2.5
Vs
Rajnigandha Achievers-3

 

 

 

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The third chukker was an all Achievers show! Kuldeep Singh scored his second goal with Daniel Otamendi adding two more to his team. H.H. Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur scored his first and seventh for the Achievers as no goal was scored by Polistas in the third chukker as the scores were set at:

 

 

 

Chukker 3
Los Polistas- 2.5
Vs
Rajnigandha Achievers- 7

 

The fourth and final chukker started with Hemendra Singh scoring for Polistas as Kuldeep Singh scored the last one for Achievers winning the match by an overall score of 8 goals to 3.5. The final scoreboard was:

 

 

Chukker 4
Los Polistas- 3.5
Vs
Rajnigandha Achievers- 8

 

The tournament has started with seven teams divided into two pools. Pool- A having Los Polistas, Rajnigandha Achievers, Jodhpur Central Academy and Polo Heritage. Chandana Polofactory, KCR POLO and SUJAN are in Pool-B. Two matches per day are scheduled for the coming week with the finals to be played on 18th December, 2019.

 

 

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