ABUJA (The Thursday Times) — Pakistan ne Nigeria ke darul hukumat Abuja mein 13vein World Polo Championship ke Zone E qualifiers mein India ko 7-4 se shikast de di, aur ab woh Itwar ko mezban team ke khilaf apna aakhri match na-qabil-e-shikast rehte hue khelega.
Yeh match Jumme ko Guards Polo Club mein khela gaya. Yeh qualifiers mein Pakistan ki musalsal doosri fatah thi; is se pehle usne apni muhim ka aaghaz Iran ko 10-6 se hara kar kiya tha.
Zone mein chaar teams hissa le rahi hain: Pakistan, India, Iran aur Nigeria. Federation of International Polo ke tehat hone wale yeh qualifiers 9 se 16 November tak jari rahenge. Iran ne Hafte ko Nigeria ko 11-3 se haraya.
Zone mein pehle number par aane wali team hi World Polo Championship mein jagah banayegi, jo 4 se 14 February 2027 tak Uruguay ke shehar Punta del Este mein hogi. Pakistan Itwar ko apne aakhri match mein Nigeria se khelega.
Parosiyon ke khilaf kamyabiyon ka weekend
Polo mein yeh fatah is se aik din pehle aayi jab Pakistan ki football team ne Dhaka mein Bangladesh ko 1-0 se hara kar pehli baar SAFF Championship ke final mein jagah banayi, jahan Mangal ko uska muqabla difai champion India se hoga.
Polo ki jarein Pakistan ke shimal mein bohat gehri hain. Chitral mein har saal hone wala Shandur festival satah-e-samandar se taqreeban 3,700 meter buland maidan par khela jata hai, jise aksar duniya ka sab se buland polo ground kaha jata hai, aur Gilgit-Baltistan aur Chitral bhar mein yeh khel dehi zindagi ka hissa hai.
