Guard Group won the Members Polo Cup final beating Remington Pharma here at the club’s Aibak Ground on Sunday. Nurpur downed Black Horse Paints in the subsidiary final to secure the third place in the tournament. Guard Group beat Remington Pharma 4-3 while Nurpur thrashed Black Horse Paints 6½-3. Chairman Hassan & Hassan Advocates, Dr. Parvez Hassan, was the chief guest of the finals and gave away the prizes to the winners. It was Guard’s Taimur Ali Malik, Nafees Barry and Hussain Iftikhar who fought all ends to tame the rivals who fought valiantly through Bilal Haye and Dr. Faisal Khokhar. All the Guards riders converted one goal apiece except Taimur who found scored two goals to seal the victory.
Earlier in the day, Nurpur’s quartet managed to score their share of goals but Bilal Hayat Noon took the lead by converting three goals single-handedly while Adam Khan, Hamza Mawaz Khan and Zaigham Abbas Naqvi shared one goal each. Black Horse Paints’ scorers turned out to be Mian Khurram Munir, Omar Asjad Malhi and Ali Riaz. Naveed M Sheikh, Mohsin Atta Khan Khosa and Agha Murtaza Ali Khan supervised the matches.
