Platinum Homes win Lt Gen Shah Rafi Alam Memorial Polo Cup.

LAHORE -- Team Platinum Homes lifted the Lt Gen Shah Rafi Alam Memorial Polo Cup sponsored by Dawn Bread after edging out Diamond Paints/SheikhooSteel by a narrow margin of 9A1/2-9 in the final played here at the Lahore Polo Club ground on Sunday.

The Platinum Homes managed to win the title clash in the very last minute, thanks to Iranian player AmirrezaBehboudi for smashing in the match-winning goal for the Platinum Homes. For his excellent performance, Amirreza, who malleted excellent eight goals, was also handed 'man of the final' award.

The other key contributor from the winning side was Bilal Noon, who banged in a beautiful brace while they had also a half goal handicap advantage. Nicolas Antinori was also in sublime form and pumped in splendid eight goals while Mir Huzaifa Ahmed converted one goal, but they lost the final by just a half goal margin. Earlier in the subsidiary final, Dawn Bread defeated the FG/Din Polo team by 10-6A1/2.

The chief guest of the final was Mrs. Tamiz Alam, widow of Lt Gen Shah Rafi Alam. Other notables present on the occasion were Anwar...

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