Mathuradas Mathur Memorial Polo Cup
December 11, 2022
The match took place between Bharat 24 (consisting of players Bh. Nikhlendra Singh, Jaisal Singh, Kr. Bhawani Singh Kalvi and Silvestre Donavan) and Suhana (consisting of players Savir Mehraj Godara, Kr. Dhananjay Singh, Dhruvpal Godara and Syed Shamsheer Ali). The first chukker started with Bharat 24 scoring 2 goals and Suhana scoring 1 goal. Bharat 24 scored 1 goal and Suhana scored 2 goals in the second chukker. Bharat 24 scored 3 goals in both the third and fourth chukker while Suhana scored 1 goal in both the chukkers. Bharat 24 won the match against Suhana by 9-5.
Maj. Th. Sardar Singhji Jasol Memorial Cup
December 12, 2022
The match was between Malani (consisting of players Pep Singh, Kr. Dhananjay Singh, Kr. Bhawani Singh Kalvi, and Syed Shamsheer Ali) and Jasol (consisting of players Bh. Hemendra Singh, Alla Shaun Michael, Kr. Yogeshwar Singh and Silvestre Donavan). Malani scored 1 goal and Jasol scored 2 goals in the first chukker. In the second chukker, Malani took the lead by scoring 3 goals whereas Jasol did not score any goals. Both the teams scored 2 goals each in the third and fourth chukker. Finally, Malani won the game by scoring 8-6.
Maharaja Sardar Singh Memorial Cup
December 16, 2022
The match was between Jodhpur Carysil (consisting of players Savir Godara, Kuldeep Singh, Dhruvpal Godara, and Guy Gibrat) and Vimal Arion (consisting of players Dino Dhankar, Bh. Nikhlendra Singh, Syed Shamsheer Ali, and Daniel Otamendi). Vimal Arion scored 3 goals in the first chukker and 2 goals in the second chukker, on the other hand, Jodhpur Carysil did not score any goals in the first two chukkers. In the third chukker, Jodhpur Carysil scored 3 goals while Vimal Arion scored 4 goals. Jodhpur Carysil Scored 2 goals and Vimal Arion scored 1 goal in the fourth chukker. Vimal Arion won by 10-5.
Exhibition MatchÂ
December 18, 2022
The exhibition match was between teams Carysil and Sujan Indian Tigers. Players Chirag Parekh, Kuldeep Singh, Dhruvpal Godara, and Guy Gibrat played for Carysil, and players Rao Himmat Singh Bedla, Kr. Bhawani Singh Kalvi, H.H.Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur and Siddhant Sharma played for Sujan Indian Tigers. The match started with Carysil striking 2 goals against 0 by Sujan Indian Tigers. In the second chukker, Sujan Indian Tigers scored 4 goals against 1 by Carysil. In the next two chukkers, Carysil scored 0 goals as Sujan Indian Tigers scored 2 in the third chukker and another 2 in the fourth chukker. The final score was in the favor of the Sujan Indian Tigers as they won by 8-3.
The Indian Airforce Longewala Polo Cup
December 20, 2022
The exhibition match was strife between teams Sujan Ashwa (consisting of players Kr. Yogeshwar Singh, Mr Angad Kalaan, Mr Silvestre Donovan, and Th. Veeram Dev Singh Krishnawat) and Sujan Indian Tigers (consisting of players Mr Jaisal Singh, Kr. Bhawani Singh Kalvi, H.H. Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur, and Mr Siddhant Sharma).
The match was an intense one and both teams put up a tough fight starting from the first to the final chukker. The first chukker started slow, but the pace picked up by the second chukker as Sujan Ashwa scored 3 stunning goals. However, the Sujan Indian Tigers stole their thunder in the third chukker as they scored 5 phenomenal goals and turned the game around in their favour. By the end of the final chukker, the scoreboard read 8-7, a competitive yet clear win for the Sujan Indian Tigers.
Army Commander’s Cup
December 22, 2022
The match took place between Marwar Knights and Jodhpur Chargers. Players Vishwarupe Bajaj, Rao Himmat Singh Bedla, Syed Basheer Ali, and H.H. Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur represented Marwar Knights and players Bhanwar Hemendra Singh, Major Anand Rajpurohit, Major Mrityunjay Singh and Lance Watson (SA) represented Jodhpur Chargers. Marwar Knights took the lead in the first chukker by scoring 2 against the Jodhpur Chargers, who scored 1 goal. The score increased with 3-2 respectively in the next chukker. In the third chukker, Jodhpur Chargers scored 3 goals whereas the Marwar Knights managed to score only 1 goal. And finally, the fourth chukker ended the game with a final score of 8-7 in favor of the Marwar Knights.
Bhanwar Baijilal Vaara Rajye Polo Cup
December 24th, 2022
The match was between Desert Warriors and Thar Raiders. The players representing the former team were Salim Azmi, Kuldeep Singh, H.H. Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur, and Chris Mackenzie (SA). The players representing the latter teams were Dhruvpal Godara, Syed Basheer Ali, Angad Kalaan and Lance D Eric Watson (SA). Desert Warriors took the lead by scoring 4 goals in the first chukkeragainst 0. Thar Raiders scored 1 goal in the second chukker with no competition. In the third chukker, Desert Warriors scored 2 goals and Thar Raiders managed to score 1. In the last chukker, Thar Raiders scored 5 goals against 2 but ended up losing the game as the Desert Warriors took the trophy home at the final score of 8-7.
The Abu Seir Cup
December 30, 2022
The match took place on 30th December, 2022 between teams Abu Parwat and Abu Seir. It was presented by Farouk Younes, F.I.P Ambassador of Egypt. The Umpires of the match were Mr. Nicholas Scortichini and Mr. Nick Pepper, with Rao Himmat Singh Bedla as the referee.
A whirlwind of ups and downs, the match started slow, with only one goal made by team Abu Parwat. The pace of the match increased in the following chukkers as team Abu Parwat scored 2 more goals and team Abu Seir made 3 goals, bringing the match to a close at a draw between the two opponents.
The Hermes Cup
December 31, 2023
Taking place on the 31st of December, 2022, The Hermes Cup was the last exhibition match played for the season. The Cup was presented by Mons Patrick Guerrand Hermes, Ex-President of The Federation of International Polo. The Umpires were Mr.Nick Pepper and Kr. Dhanjay Singh Rathore, with Maj. Gen. Narpat Singh Rajpurohit as the referee.
Teams Patrick’s Panthers and Martin’s Musketeers competed against each other in this match. The former team took the lead in the first chukker, scoring 2 goals against 0. The same pattern followed in the next chukker for the Team Martin’s Musketeers, bringing the game to a draw. In the third chukker, Patrick’s Panther reigned again as they scored 2 more goals without letting their opponents strike. In the last chukker, Team Martin’s Musketeers made 2 goals against 1. The final result of the match led to the victory of Team Patrick’s Panther with a score of 5-4.
