LAHORE - Remounts clinched another eight-goal title by beating Rijas Development/Master Paints by 7-5 while Faysal Funds won the subsidiary final in the Corps Commander Polo Cup 2021 sponsored by Diamond Paints that concluded here at the Jinnah Polo Fields (JPF) on Sunday. 
With this title victory, Remounts completed the hat-trick of titles in this polo season. Their superb performances in the high-goal events show the quality of their players, ponies and collective efforts that are helping them win back-to-back titles. “We are training hard and it’s a team work and collective efforts, which are bearing fruit for us. We are hopeful of doing well in the coming events and try to win more titles in this polo season,” said Raja Temur Nadeem of Team Remounts. 
ALD Imran Shahid was hero of the winning team as he played superb polo and amused the spectators with his quality pony and mallet work. He was top scorer of the final with a contribution of a classic quartet while his teammates Nicolas Antinori and Raja Temur Nadeem converted two and one goal respectively. From the losing side, Mannuel Carranza hammered three goals while Mumtaz Abbas Niazi and Faisal Shahzad scored one goal apiece.
Remounts were off to a flying start as they dominated the first chukker by hammering a hat-trick of goals to take 3-1 lead and then banged in a brace to stretch their lead to 5-0 in the second chukker. Rijas Development/Master Paints made their presence felt in the dying moments of the second chukker, when they converted a field goal to reduce the margin to 5-1. They thrashed in two more goals to further reduce the margin to 5-3. The fourth and decisive chukker saw both the sides playing well and converting two goals each with Remounts emerging as title winners by 7-5. Amir Raza Behboudi and Tomas Reinoso officiated the final as field umpires. 
Earlier in the subsidiary final, Faysal Funds played well against BN Polo/Diamond Paints and outsmarted them 4-2 to register a tremendous triumph. 
Waqas Khan emerged as star of the day from Faysal Funds, as he contributed with a beautiful brace from the winning side while his teammates Tomas Reinoso and Sheikh Muhammad Raffay also played well and hit one goal apiece. From the losing side, Tomas Marino converted both the goals.