Two goals each for Rachel and Faaiz

Published November 20, 2001

LAHORE, Nov 19: BizzyDay.com defeated Amin & Company by seven goals to one-and-a-half (7-1 /2) in inaugural match of the Lt.-Col. Rizvi Memorial polo tournament at the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) ground on Monday.

Amin & Company enjoyed half-a-goal’s advantage on  the handicap and could manage only one goal during play when Ahmad Nawaz Tiwana benefited from a 60 yards penalty-hit during the third chukker.

BizzyDay.com dominated the match from start to finish.

All the three field goals of the first chukker were scored in by BizzyDay.com. Rachel scored two back-to-back goals and Agha Murtaza scored first of his two goals. The winning team led by three goals to half (3-1/2).

Only goal of the second chukker was scored by Faaiz Rahim Khan on a spot penalty near the goalpost. This was first of Faaiz’s two goals.

During the third chukker, Ahmad Nawaz Tiwana reduced the margin for Amin & Company (1 1/2-4). But retaliating quickly, Agha Murtaza scored his second and team’s fifth goal on a field effort and so did Umer Sadik to increase the lead to 6- 1 1/2 before conclusion of this chukker.

Faaiz scored only goal of the fourth chukker, crowning a field effort. That was his second and BizzyDay.com’s seventh goal which sealed the fate of the match.

Teams:

BizzyDay.com: Rachel(-1), Faaiz Rahim Khan (1), Umer Sadik (1), Agha Murtaza Ali (0).

Amin & Company: Aurangzeb Monnoo (0), Ahmad Nawaz Tiwana (2), Malik Asad Hayat Tiwana (2), Faisal Ejaz (-2).

Umpires: Malik Asif Yar Tiwana & Shah Qublai Alam.

Two matches of pool “A” of this tournament will be played on Tuesday. Lahore Chatkhara Whites will play against Guard Rice at 2 pm which will be supervised by Taimur Mawaz Khan and Malik Atif Yar Tiwana. Lahore Chatkhara Blacks will face Mayfair at 3 pm and that will be umpired by Umer Sadik and Taimur Mawaz Khan.

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