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Which Team Will Lift The Cavalry Gold Cup?

The finals of the Cavalry Gold Cup is all set to conclude the winners.

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Which Team Will Lift The Cavalry Gold Cup?
Final Day
The finals had all the thrill and excitement that pictures a perfect day. On the sunny day, the ground is all set to kick start the battle. With teams ASC Col Girdhari Singh and Rajnigandha Achievers into the finals, Team ASC had an advantage of 1.5 goals.

The first chukker started off with both teams in quick action and within 50sec the match heard its first whistle and with it team Rajnigandha Achievers had their first chance of penalty. Daniel Otamendi came in to take the 30 yard penalty shot but unfortunately missed it slightly. Although without losing hope, Team Rajnigandha Achieves got on once again in action and without any other mistake Pacho had the first goal of the match. Resuming again, Team Rajnigandha Achievers got into action and Daniel Otamendi struck two back to back goals where the third goal was in form of penalty. This was then apprehensive for team ASC who got into action and with Dhruvpal Godara on the side, they were able to score their first goal.



Chukker 1
Rajnigandha Achievers 3
Vs
ASC Col Girdhari Singh 2.5
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The second chukker went into play and just when the field was about to witness the fourth goal of Rajnigandha Achievers by Daniel, the ball stopped to roll just before the goal post. This was quickly used for deflection by Dhruvpal Godara. The chukker then saw a quick goal by Pacho. Resuming back into game after the half chukker, Daniel Otamendi struck a flourishing goal for his team. With this team Rajnigandha Achievers led the finals by 5goals. Well the team did not stop there and Basheer Ali this time took the lead and had a goal bracketed for the team.



Chukker 2
Rajnigandha Achievers 6
Vs
ASC Col Girdhari Singh 2.5
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The third chukker started off with a penalty shot binding with what the second chukker ended at. Pacho took the chance and grabbed the seventh goal for his team. This was followed by quick twist and turns. The ball came to Daniel Otamendi and the other team could not make out his next move. Getting on with the perfect tuning with his team player Pacho, Daniel kept a close eye on the ball and passes it to Pacho who look a nice clean shot. Rajnigandha Achievers had their eighth goal. But the team did not stop at this, and Basheer Ali almost cantered for goal number nine for the team. This was quickly complimented by Daniel Otamendi and with this the scoreboard clearly spoke of which team is dominating the finals. This was shortly halted by Dhruvpal Godara as he struck the second for his team. But the short lived applause collapsed as Pacho took a solo run for the eleventh goal.



Chukker 3
Rajnigandha Achievers 11
Vs
ASC Col Girdhari Singh 3.5
Aravali Polo


The match restarts and team ASC needed a great work to resume their position. At this, the team had it's third goal by Dhruvpal Godara. This was followed by Ravindra Mang's strike that bracketed the fourth goal. This then had Naveen Singh in action who lifted the score to fifth. But Basheer Ali came on strike and scored a full dozen for his team. And we had our winners of the day.



Chukker 4
Rajnigandha Achievers 12
Vs
ASC Col Girdhari Singh 6.5
Aravali Polo




RAJNIGANDHA ACHIEVERS ASC COL GIRDHARI SINGH
Mr Allan Shaun Michael -2 Sep Ravinder Mang -2
Mr Basheer Ali +4 Col GS Pandher, SM +2
Mr Daniel Otamendi +5 Mr Naveen Singh +2
Sawai Padmanabh Singh +3 Mr Dhruvpal Godara +5


Brig VP Singh Memorial COA Cup

CAVALIERS LANCERS
Mr Rehat Vrik 0 Lt Col Sameer Chaudhary +2
Lt Col Vishal Chauhan +4 Mr Siddhant Sharma +4
Mr Samsheer Ali +5 Col Navjit Singh Sandhu +3
Bk Col Ravi Rathor , VSM +5 BK Mr Dhruvpal Godara +5



Lancers 4
Vs
61 Cavalry 8
Aravali Polo




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