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The stands at the Jaipur Polo Ground was jam packed with huge crowd enjoying the match throughout the evening. Both teams were combined well and displayed their skilled stick work and horsemanship. 61 Cavalry was 7 goal team and started with 1/2 goal on handicap. Despite their best efforts both teams could not score any goal in the 1st chukker but Lt Col Atul Gupta scored 1st field goal for 61 Cavalry while Manupal Godara opened the account for JPC in the 2nd chukker. In the 3rd chukker 61 Cavalry scored 3 goals while JPC scored 2 goals. In the last chukker both teams came forward with their fresh strength of ponies but JPC not score any goal while 61 Cavalry scored 2 goals to increased their lead 6.5 to 3.

Maj Navjit Sandhu awarded the Most Valuable Player and Chandini, owned by Mr Varun Sharma and ridden by Mr Manupal Godara was adjudged the Best Polo Pony of the match.

Scorers for 61 Cavalry: Maj Ravi Rathore (4), Lt Col Atul Gupta (2)
Scorers for JPC: Manupal Godara (3)

Score Board EMAAR MGF SMS Gold Vase - (8 Goals) Mar 6 - 9, 2008 WINNER: 61 CAVALRY
Date	Pool	Time	Teams	Venue	Score	Winner
Mar 6	A	3:00pm	APRC/Sahgal Stud Vs Kingfisher First	JPG	9 - 2	Kingfisher First
Mar 6	B	4:00pm	JPC Vs 61 Cavalry	JPG	4 - 3.5	JPC
Mar 8	A	3:00pm	Kingfisher First Vs 61 Cavalry	JPG	5.5 - 3	61 Cavalry
Mar 8	B	4:00pm	JPC Vs APRC/Sahgal Stud	JPG	6 - 5	JPC
Mar 9	Final	4:00pm	61 Cavalry Vs Jaipur Polo Company	JPG	6.5 - 3	61 Cavalry

JPG - Jaipur Polo Ground

DEMAAR MGF SMS Gold Vase (8 Goals)
TEAMS
POOL A		POOL B
APRC/SAHGAL STUD		JAIPUR POLO COMPANY
1. Mr Baljinder Dhillon 2. Mr Abhimanyu Pathak 3. Mr Rajesh Saghal Bk. Mr Lokendra Singh	+0 +2 +2 +4	1. Mr Raghav Rao 2. Mr Varun Sharma 3. Mr Uday Kalaan Bk. Mr Manupal Godara	-1 +1 +4 +4
Total	+8	Total	+8
KINGFISHER FIRST		61 CAVALRY
1. Mr Deepankar Sharma 2. Mr Angad Singh 3. Mr Angad Kalaan Bk. Mr Samir Suhag	-2 +0 +5 +5	1. Capt Arjun Patil 2. Maj Ravi Rathore 3. Maj Navjit Sandhu Bk. Lt Col Atul Gupta	-2 +3 +3 +3
Total	+8	Total	+7

March 8, 2008

The 1st semi finals was played between 61 Cavalry and Kingfisher First. Both teams were combined well and played superbly. 61 Cavalry was 7 goal team and started with 1/2 goal on handicap and Maj Navjit Sandhu scored 2 goals to put pressure on their opponents. In the 2nd chukker Kingfisher First scored 2 goals to reduced the margin 2 to 2 ½ but during 3rd chukker Kingfisher First could not score any goal whereas 61 Cavalry scored 2 goals and took their lead 4.5 to 2. In the last chukker both teams scored one goal each. The final score was 5.5 to 3 in favour of 61 Cavalry.
Scorers for 61 Cavalry: Maj Navjit Sandhu (3), Lt Col Atul Gupta (1), Maj Ravi Rathore (1).
Scorers for Kingfisher First: Angad Kalaan (2), Angad Singh (1).

The 2nd semi final played between JPC and APRC/Sahgal Stud was closely contested affair. Both teams combined well. APRC/Sahgal stud scored 3 goals in the 1st chukker and one goal in 2nd chukker while Manupal Godara converted two 40 yard penalty in 1st chukker and 2nd chukker and Varun Sharma added one more goal in 2nd chukker for JPC. The score was 4 to 3 in favour of APRC/Sahgal Stud. In the 3rd chukker Varun Sharma again scored a goal and equalized the score. In the last chukker JPC scored 2 goals to increase their lead but during last minutes Abhimanyu Pathak converted a 40 yard penalty to reduce the margin. Finals score was 6 to 5 in favour of JPC.
Scorers for JPC: Manupal Godara (3), Varun Sharma (3).
Scorers for APRC/Sahgal Stud: Rajesh Sahgal (2) Abhimanyu Pathak (2), Lokendra Singh (1).

March 6, 2008

The 1st match of the day was played between Kingfisher First and APRC/Sahgal Stud. Both teams were 8 goals each but the match turned one sided affair. Kingfisher First scored 3 goals in the 1st chukker and 6 goals in the 2nd chukker to take comfortable lead. APRC/Sahgal Stud could not score any goal in the 1st and 2nd chukker but scored 2 goals in the 3rd chukker to reduce the margin. The 4th chukker was goal less.
Scorers for Kingfisher First: Angad Kalaan (5), Angad Singh (2), Deepankar Sharma (2).
Scorers for APRC/Sahgal Stud: Lokendra Singh (2).

Second match played between Jaipur Polo Company (JPC) and 61 Cavalry. Manupal Godara scored 2 goals in the 1st chukker while 61 Cavalry scored 2 goals in the 2nd chukker who starts with 1/2 goal on handicap. The score was 2.5 to 2. In the 3rd chukker Manupal Godara again scored a goal for JPC and increased the lead. In the last chukker Manupal Godara once again scored a goal to increase their lead 4 to 2.5 but Maj Navjit Sandhu scored a goal for 61 Cavalry and reduced the margin 3.5 to 4.
Scorers for JPC: Manupal Godara (4).
Scorers for 61 Cavalry: Lt Col Atul Gupta (1), Maj Navjit Sandhu (1), Maj Ravi Rathore (1).