Ashfaq, Ahmed shine in Polo Cup

Published March 27, 2008

LAHORE, March 26: Two-goal Ashfaq Ahmed and 1 1/2 handicap goal helped Pony Express beat Askari Bank 6 1/2-6 in the Low Goal Polo Cup here on Wednesday.

For the winners, the other scorers were Umar Sadiq, Samir Malik and Ali Malik, chipping in with a goal each.

While for the losers Dhruvpal Godara (3), Taimur Mawaz Khan (2) and Taimur Mawaz Khan (1) were the scorers.

In another match, four-goal Ahmed Ali Tiwana steered Hico to a 7-6 1/2 win against J.S. Bank. Atif Tiwana, Azam Hayat Noon and Omar Asjad Malhi were the other scorers for the winners.

For J.S. Bank, who had a 1 1/2 handicap goal, Ahmed Nawaz Tiwana (3), Kashif Jamal (1) and Sameer Habib (1) were the other scorers.

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