Remounts Maroon breezed into the main final of the Tenacious Polo 2021, after winning the semifinal against Sheikhoo Steel/Diamond Paints at the JPF-Jinnah Polo Fields.
In the first match of the day, Remounts Maroon outclassed Sheikhoo Steel/Diamond Paints by 11-3.5. Taimoor Nadeem played key role in Remounts Maroon’s thumping victory as he fired in fabulous five goals while Ald Shahid Imran hammered a hat-trick, Nicolas Antinori a brace and Swr Naeem one goal. From Sheikhoo Steel/Diamond Paints, Saqib Khakwani, Andres Fernandez and Osman Aziz Anwar converted one goal apiece. This victory also helped Remounts Maroon earn a place in the main final.
The second match of the day proved to be a nail-biting encounter where in the dying moments of the match, Total Nutrition converted a match-winning goal through Bilal Haye to win the crucial match by a narrow margin of 9-8.5, thus gained a place in the subsidiary final.
British player Evan Power was star of the day from Total Nutrition with a contribution of splendid six goals while Bilal Haye pumped in a brace and Adnan Jalil Azam struck one goal. From Remounts Green, which had a half goal handicap, Qasim Khan thrashed in three tremendous goals while Mir Huzaifa Ahmad and Omar Malhi banged in two goals each and N Ris Akhtar scored one goal.