BMW IPA INDIAN OPEN POLO CHAMPIONSHIP: DAY 3

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thrilling contest between two immensely talented sides ended in a win for Sahara Warriors Achievers. Cavalry-Piccadilly looked set to win the match but a late show by Matthew Perry and Abhimanyu Pathak sealed the victory for the Warriors after the game went into the seventh chukker.

The first chukker ended in a draw when Dhruvpal Godara equalised for the second time for Cavalry, the score being 2-2 at the end of it.

Abhimanyu Pathak was the only scorer in the second chukker as both teams failed to score. The score after the second chukker was 3-2 in favour of Sahara Warriors. However, cavalry leveled things up in the third chukker as they scored two and Sahara could only score one, the score being 4-4 at the end of the third.

Cavalry outscored the Warriors in the fourth and fifth chukker, and the score after the fifth chukker was 7-9 in favour of Cavalry-Piccadilly as they looked set to win the game, however, Abhimanyu Pathak and Matthew Perry scored three goals between them to level the game and send it to the 7th chukker.

The momentum was with the warriors, and they made the most of it as Matthew Perry scored an amazing goal to win the match, bringing an end to a thrilling tie.

The final score being 11-10 in favour of Sahara Warriors Achievers.