Imphal, Nov. 3 -- Assam Rifles Polo Team emerged victorious in the final of the 39th N. Hazari & Dr. N. Tombi State Polo Tournament, 2026, defeating X Polo Club, Wangkhei by 5-3 goals in a closely contested encounter organised by the Manipur Horse Riding & Polo Association.
The final match was played today with both teams displaying competitive skills and determination. Assam Rifles Polo Team produced an impressive performance to secure the title with a two-goal margin.
The match witnessed an exciting contest across four chukkers. Assam Rifles opened their scoring in the first chukker at 5 minutes and 40 seconds. X Polo Club failed to score in the opening chukker, giving Assam Rifles an early 1-0 advantage.
The second chukker saw both te...