Magic River, Asia Building win Aquafina Polo openers.

LAHORE -- Magic River and Asia Building System won the opening day matches of the Aquafina Polo Cup 2019 played here at the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) ground on Tuesday.

In the first match of the day, Magic River outpaced Lotto Carpets Singapore by 8-5A1/2. From the winning side, Abdul Rehman Monnoo emerged as top scorer with superb six goals while Hassan Agha contributed with a brace. From the losing side, which had two and a half goal handicap advantage, Mustafa Aziz, Rehan Babar and Ch Hassan Mansoor scored one goal each.

The first two chukkers of the match were dominated by Magic River as first they slammed in a brace in the first chukker and then another brace was converted by them in the second chukker, which gave them 4-0 edge while Lotto Carpets scored just one goal in the second chukker to reduce the margin to 4-1.

Magic River beat Lotto Carpets 8 - 51/2

The third chukker saw some resistance from Lotto Carpets as they struck two goals against two by Magic River as at the end of the third chukker, Magic River were enjoying 6-3 lead. The fourth and last chukker was also dominated by Magic River as they converted two more goals to finish the match having 8-3 lead. With two and a half goal handicap, the...