The historical 14-goal Hamdan Holdings Punjab Polo Cup 2018 will stroll into action here at the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) ground from Tuesday (today). Highlighting the history of historical Punjab Polo Cup, Lahore Polo Club President Irfan Ali Hyder said: "As one of the world's oldest polo clubs, Lahore Polo Club relishes the prestigious history of playing the game of kings. The Punjab polo trophy happens to be the oldest polo trophy being played for in Pakistan having been introduced in 1886. Ever since, this tournament has always been played at the world's famous Aibak ground of Lahore Polo Club.
This tournament will see top polo players placed in various teams in action in the weeklong event which will produce high-quality polo for the entertainment of the lovers of the game."
Irfan revealed that top seven teams have been divided into two pools with Pool A has Master Paints Black, Master Paints/Rizvi's, Diamond Paints/Guard Rice and Army while Pool B includes Newage/BBJ Pipes, Rijas Aces/PAF and Barry's.
"The inaugural encounter of the prestigious tournament will be contested between Newage/BBJ Pipes and Rijas Aces/PAF at 3:00 pm today (Tuesday). The league matches will continue till Friday while the subsidiary and main finals will be played on Sunday," he added.
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