Patrons Aibak Polo Cup: Diamond Paints, Remounts book berths in semifinals

TTS Report :

Diamond Paints and Remounts clinched coveted spots in the semifinals of Pool B at the Patrons Aibak Polo Cup 2023.The Lahore Polo Club played host to these decisive matches on Wednesday, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of spectators and families. President Malik Azam Hayat Noon, executive committee members, the secretary, and numerous polo players graced the event.

In the day’s first clash, Diamond Paints triumphed over Barry’s Polo with a resounding 8-3 victory. Bilal Hayat Noon led the charge with four impressive goals, supported by Raja Temur Nadeem’s three strikes and a goal from Diamond Paints’ CEO Mir Shoaib Ahmed. On the opposing side, Ibrahim Khalil netted two goals, and Maisam Haider contributed one for Barry’s Polo.

In the second match, Remounts, powered by Abelenda’s outstanding performance with six goals, secured a 7-3½ win against Pebble Breaker. Swr. Muhammad Naeem added one more goal to Remounts’ tally. Despite a handicap advantage of one and a half goals, Bilal Haye and Ahmad Zubair Butt managed to convert one goal each for Team Pebble Breaker.

With these victories, both Diamond Paints and Remounts have earned their places in the highly anticipated semifinals, scheduled to take place on Friday. The Lahore Polo Club continues to be a vibrant hub for thrilling polo action, drawing polo enthusiasts and supporters alike.