LAHORE – The Spring Polo Cup 2011 rolled into action here on Tuesday with wins for Guard Group and Pony Express on the opening day at the Lahore Polo Club ground. Hamza Mawaz Khan starred for Guard Group with five goals, and was supported by Taimur Ali Malik and Zain Khan Khakwani, who shared one goal each as Guard Group beat Newage Cables 7-4. Newage Cables scored through Adnan Jalil Azam, Shah Shamyl Alam and Shaukat Ali Malik, with Shamyl getting two goals.
In the other match, Pony Express rattled PESSI with a 7-3 win. Agha Murtaza Ali Khan played a major role with five goals, while Omar Asjad Malhi and Mian Hussain Iftikhar scored one each. Hassan Ali Farrukh, Ahmed Zubair and Atif Tiwana scored one goal each for PESSI.
Guard, Pony Express win on opening day
