Abu Dhabi and Bin Drai are the main two undefeated groups in the Julius Baer Gold Cup 2017 following an incredible polo day at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club.
In two energizing diversions, Abu Dhabi vanquished Bangash by 13 objectives to 7 and Bin Drai won his match against Mahra by 10 objectives to 8.
In the primary match of the day, Abu Dhabi needed to strive to crush Bangash, a group that never surrenders.
Supporter Faris Al Yabhouni’s group had in Alfredo Capella the way to accomplish the triumph in the wake of scoring 10 of the 13 objectives of Abu Dhabi.
Bangash had an extraordinary first half however couldn’t keep up the pace in the second half and in the last two time frames Abu Dhabi accomplished to build the hole in the score lastly won by 13 objectives to 7.
Match progression Abu Dhabi: 3-1/ 4-4/ 7-4/ 9-6/ 13-7
In the second match of the day, Bin Drai and Mahra played an exciting game that was decided in favor of patron Saeed Bin Drai´s team in the last minutes.
Activities were truly tight amid all the match and when one group accomplished a two objective distinction, rapidly the other group made a rebound to tie the score.
In the last chukker, with Francisco Elizalde in an extraordinary evening (best scorer of the match with 5 objectives), Bin Drai accomplished the relentless triumph by 10 objectives to 8.
Match progression Bin Drai: 3-2/ 5-4/ 5-7/ 7-7/ 10-8
The Julius Baer Gold Cup will continue Tuesday 28th february with another double action day at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort & Club.
Starting at 2pm, Bin Drai will face Julius Baer Team followed by Wolves against Zedan Polo.
