Trio on goal spree

Published December 20, 2002

LAHORE, Dec 19: Global Telecom entered the final of the Winter Cup polo defeating Thuraya 7-1 1/2 Thursday.

Kamran Noorudin, Faaiz Rahim Khan and Shah Qublai Alam scored two goals each for Telecom.

Qublai and Faaiz scored a goal each in the first chukker, while Sufi Muhammad Amir netted the only goal for Thuraya which had half goal on handicap, before the chukker ended.

Shah Shamyl Alam struck the third goal of Telecom in the second chukker.

Qublai fired his second goal in the third chukker while Kamran slammed two goals and Faaiz his remaining goal in the same chukker; The fourth chukker was goalless.

Earlier, in a group match, Musa Industries defeated Medowlea 11-7 1/2.

In the high scoring encounter, Ahmad Nawaz was the top scorer for the winners, scoring four goals. Hasan Raza Gillani and Haseeb Minhas also excelled and shared nine goals among them equally. Omer Minhas added a goal to make the tally.

Medowlea scored seven goals in the match with Agha Murtaza, Saqib Khakwani and Usman Hayee netting two goals apiece while Omar Sadiq chipped in a goal.

Opinion

Editorial

GB polls’ aftermath
Updated 11 Jun, 2026

GB polls’ aftermath

The new administration must address the region’s issues proactively.
Peace in retreat
11 Jun, 2026

Peace in retreat

THE ceasefire announced in April was supposed to create space for negotiations. Instead, it has been repeatedly...
A few good men
11 Jun, 2026

A few good men

IT was a brave move, no doubt. This Tuesday, in the land of the Afghan Taliban, a few good men decided to take a...
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...