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Non-Olympic

Rajnigandha Achievers clinch Aditya Birla Memorial Polo

The tournament, held from March 11 to March 15, brought together four talented teams vying for the prestigious title, making for an electrifying week of high-octane polo action

TDJ News Service

29 Mar, 2026

New Delhi: Rajnigandha Achievers Polo Team has won the prestigious Aditya Birla Memorial Polo Cup with a resounding performance against Thunderbolts (Army Red) in the final of the tournament. This is the second successive for the Rajnigandha Achievers Polo Team at this tournament.

The tournament, held from March 11 to March 15, brought together four talented teams vying for the prestigious title, making for an electrifying week of high-octane polo action. The final clash saw a thrilling match between the two teams with Rajnigandha Achievers emerging victorious over Thunderbolts (Army Red) with a decisive 9-5 win in the match held at Jaipur Polo Grounds on March 15.

The score progression reflected the intensity but Rajnigandha built consistently on the lead.

Rajnigandha led 2-1 after the first chukker and then increased the lead, moving to 5-1 in the second chukker. The winner then pushed the four-point lead to five points, moving to 8-3 by the end of the third chukker. It then ended the match at 9-5 in the fourth and final chukker.

Rajnigandha Achievers showcased an impressive performance across all the chukkers. The Rajnigandha Achievers team comprises Shamsheer Ali, Aryaman Singh and Daniel Otamendi who were all instrumental in the success.

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