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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Sahara Warriors Win 2020 Maharaja of Jodhpur Golden Jubilee Cup

The much awaited Finals of The Polo Factory Maharaja of Jodhpur Golden Jubilee Cup (10 Goals), 21st Jodhpur Polo Season, 2020 was a clash of titans between KJS Achievers playing in black and Sahara Warriors playing in white. Col. Ravi Rathore and Kr. Dhananjay Singh was the umpire and Col. Umaid Singh was the referee for the match. Mr. Ankur Mishra and Th. Sidhant Singh Rohet was the commentator for the day.

A group of polo players and officials stand together, holding a trophy at the XXIth Jodhpur Polo Season 2020 event. The backdrop features sponsor logos.

 

KJS Achievers Sahara Warriors
Kr. Sidhant Singh -2 Mr. Allan Shaun Michael -1
Mr. Jayvir Sinh Gohil ±0 Mr. Kuldeep Rathore +2
Syed Shamsheer Ali +5 H.H. Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur +4
Mr. Simran Singh Shergill +6 Mr. Daniel Otamendi +5

 

Polo players riding horses on a grassy field, swinging mallets, with spectators and trees in the background.

 

The match commenced with a half goal advantage for the KJS Achievers as the finals action kicked off as expected with early hustles and heated strokes by both the teams. Mr. Kuldeep Rathore and H.H. Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur both scored one goal each for the Warriors as Syed Shamsheer Ali hit the opener for the KJS Achievers. The first chukker scores were:

 

Chukker 1:

Sahara Warriors- 2

KJS Achievers- 1.5

Mr. Daniel Otamendi took the charge of the second chukker for the Warriors hitting two goals as Mr. Simran Singh Shergill scored one goal for the KJS Achievers winding the second chukker scores at:|

Polo players on horseback in action on a grassy field, surrounded by trees. Players wear helmets and wield mallets.

 

Second Chukker

Sahara Warriors- 4

KJS Achievers- 2.5

The third chukker witnessed vigorous action as both teams gave their all in the finals, Mr. Kuldeep Rathore scored his second for the Warriors as no score was scored by the KJS Achievers with the scores at the end of third chukker at:

Four polo players on horseback in action, holding mallets, with a forested background and "LA POLO

 

Third Chukker

Sahara Warriors- 5

KJS Achievers- 2.5

The fourth and final chukker had the classic duo Mr. Simran Singh and Syed Shamsheer Ali showing their synchronization striking one goal each for the KJS Achievers but after a hard fought match, it was Sahara Warriors who claimed the victory by 6 goals to 4.5 as the final scoreboard was:

Fourth Chukker

Sahara Warriors- 6

KJS Achievers- 4.5

The match thus concluded with Kr. Vikramaditya Singh Barkana, Patron and Owner of Polo Factory awarding the Runner- Ups and Winner Trophies and a note of thanks by Col. Umaid Singh, Secretary, Jodhpur Polo & Equestrian Institute who also presented prizes to the organizers and staff who all contributed to make this season a success.

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