Narrow win for Remounts

Published February 5, 2002

LAHORE, Feb 4: KFC Remounts beat Samsung Mobiles 5-3 on opening day of the Samsung Venture polo tournament Monday.

Captain Haseeb drew first blood for Remounts in first chukker by scoring a field goal.

Six-goal handicapper Toto Collardin scored the only goal of second chukker to give Remounts a 2-0 lead.

Dr Iftikhar Ali Khan reduced the margin with a field goal at start of third chukker while Ramiro Garros, scored second goal for Mobiles.

In between the two goals, Captain Haseeb scored a field goal for Remounts with an angular shot to make scoreline 3-2 in favour of Remounts.

Taimur Mawaz scored a field goal to put Mobiles on even keel (3-3). Captain Shahryar scored back-to-back field goals to earn a clear 5-3 win.

Meanwhile Guard Rice beat Black Berets 9 1/2—5 in inaugural match of the Samsung Junior Cup Monday. Taimur Malik scored four goals for winners.

Guard Rice had advantage of half-a-goal on handicap.

For Guard Rice, Taimur Malik, (4) Ishaq Khakwani (2), Irfan Ali Hyder (2) and Shahzad (1) were the scorers.

Rashid Ali Baig (2) Lt.-Col Talha Saeed (1), Aslam (1) and Umer Shahbaz (1) scored for black Berets.

Opinion

Editorial

Centre vs provinces
Updated 10 Jun, 2026

Centre vs provinces

The reason the centre finds itself in this position is rooted in its failure to expand the tax net and boost revenues.
Party in crisis
10 Jun, 2026

Party in crisis

THE young KP chief minister must be starting to realise just how thorny a seat he occupies. There has been a flurry...
Varsity woes
10 Jun, 2026

Varsity woes

FINANCIAL crises affecting public sector universities across Pakistan are now having an impact on academic...
Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
Updated 09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

The situation started deteriorating after a trader affiliated with the JAAC was reportedly shot in an altercation with law-enforcers.
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....