The 10 goal Baroda Cup witnessed a participation of eight competitive teams that went against one another over a time span of two days of league matches after which the finals were played on 24th October 2021, Sunday.
21st October 2021 | Baroda Cup | Delhi
The first half of the day for the 10 goal Baroda Cup was wrapped after two back to back matches played at Risala Polo Ground, AEC, New Delhi.
Going down for the first match were teams Achievers DB Realty and Sona Polo-II. With a flamboyant team effort full of defense and chase, Achievers DB Realty were able to close the day for themselves with a victorious cheer at a score of 5 goals against 3.
On the other hand, the second match had Rajnigandha Achievers and Cavalry-V Polo. After the enormous performance by both the teams throughout the four chukkers it was comparative tough to say as to which team shall seize the day. But as the end minute status had to be portrayed, it was team Cavalry-V Polo that came out as winners with a close score of 7 goals to 6.
The second half of the day for 10 goal Baroda Cup had the Jindal Polo Ground on fire. With two matches scheduled at the ground, the scenes grew intense.
For the third match of the day, we had Aravali Polo and Sona Polo II. As soon as the match kicked off, in no time, Aravali Polo grabbed three consecutive goals putting team Sona Polo II in pressure. But what a comeback the team made. Settling the scoreboard on fire, giving tough time to the opponents and finally conquering over the match, Sona Polo-II came out in flying colors at 8 goals to 7 against Aravali Polo.
Keeping the spirits high of some intense play, team Jindal Panther and Sujan galloped on the field to go neck to neck against one another. Starting off with an advantage of 1.5 goals was team Sujan. But this did not add pressure on Jindal Panther and with some ace moves and precision filled strategies, team Jindal Panther made it to the winning plate for the day with 7 goals to 5.5
22nd October 2021 | Baroda Cup | Delhi
The long day of 10 goal Baroda Cup came to an end after four majestically competitive matches.
Starting off at the AEC Ground, the inaugurating match for the day was played between Achievers DB Realty and Cavalry-V Polo. The match, for most of its parts, remained dominated by Achievers DB Realty even after a commendable performance by players like Dhruvpal Godara, Naveen Singh, Maj Aman Singh and Anirudh Mavaji. As a team, Achievers overpowered their opponents to grab the first victory of the day with 8 goals to 3.
As for the second match we had Rajnigandha Achievers and Sona Polo battling it out. What seemed like an overpowering situation, where Sona Polo had more power was later converted into a nail biting situation by Rajnigandha Achievers, but not as strong as it should have been because it was Sona Polo that seized the day with 7 goals to 6.
Moving from Delhi to Noida, we had Jindal Panther and Sona Polo-II all prepped up for the third match of the day at the Jindal Polo Ground. Just like the other two matches above, this one had a similar fate. Controlling and balancing the events of play, Jindal Panther, a few seconds into the second chukker, started to dominate the game. Although, it must not be left unsaid that both the teams had such a commendable defense technique in the first chukker that no one allowed the other to grab any chance of a goal. Having said that, Sona Polo II had to face defeat with Jindal Panther coming out victorious with 5 goals to 4.
Meanwhile, the Jaipur Polo Ground had Aravali Polo and Sujan against one another. Sujan entered the game with an advantage of 0.5 goals and Aravali Polo had to make an immediate response to it. Hustling and tackling, in the end it was Aravali Polo who seized victory with 4 goals to 3.5
24th October 2021 | Baroda Cup | Delhi
Every second while the spectators speculated that it might rain down, they simultaneously wished it not to. Seems like it all worked in favor of the play and the finale of the 10 goal Baroda Cup went ahead blazing.
On the field we had Jindal Panther and Achievers DB Realty against one another.
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In no time that the match started off, Achievers DB Realty had their grip tightened on the field. The team had the scoreboard on fire. Dominating the play, Jindal Panther was now under pressure but making a strategic comeback they scored well into the last chukker.
The last chukker attempts were although not enough in front of what was showcased by Achievers DB Realty. The team thereafter lifted the trophy with 6 goals to 4.