Olympia beat Ahsan & Co by 5-41/2 in the final to clinch the Rafi Group Polo Cup here at the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) ground on Sunday. Ahmed Ali Tiwana was hero of the day as he hammered tremendous three goals in his team's title triumph and also named as player of the final.
Olympia started the final with a tremendous goal by Ahmed Tiwana to take 1-0 lead. The second chukker saw Haris Haroon Malik slamming two goals to provide Ahsan & Co 2-1 lead, which was reduced in the third chukker when Ahmed Tiwana and Syed Hassan Abbas struck one goal each to make it 3-2 for Olympia.
Both the teams fought well in the fourth and last chukker. They kept on attacking each other's goals and succeeded in converting two goals each to finish the chukker at 5-4. Although Ahsan & Co had half goal handicap advantage, yet it was not enough for them to record victory while Olympia emerged as title winners with the score of 5-41/2.
There was good crowd at the Lahore Polo Club to witness the final which include provincial Minister Bilal Yaseen, filmstar Resham, Arbaz Khan, Ahsan and other showbiz stars,
In the end, chief guest Rafi Group chairman Imtiaz Rafi Butt, along with Provincial Minister Bilal Yaseen and LPC chief Irfan Ali Hyder, distributed shields and trophies among the top performers.
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