(Sports Correspondent: Imran Sohail)
Gold Cup Begins at 54th International Polo Tournament in Sotogrande
The highly anticipated Gold Cup, the highlight of the 54th International Polo Tournament, has officially begun at Ayala Polo Club in Sotogrande, Spain. The event features nineteen teams, divided into high goal, medium goal, and low goal categories, all competing for one of the most prestigious polo trophies in Spain.
Opening Day Results – Monday, August 18
The tournament kicked off with both high goal and medium goal matches, delivering thrilling action from the start:
High Goal Matches
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Dos Lunas 16–13 MB Polo
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Calatagan 13–12 Black Bears
Medium Goal Matches
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Muda IZ 13–8 John Smight
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Electric Polo 14–11 Santa Quiteria
The low goal Gold Cup is set to begin on Tuesday, August 19.
Finals Schedule
The decisive matches will take place later this month:
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Medium Goal Final – Friday, August 29
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High Goal & Low Goal Finals – Saturday, August 30
Fans can enjoy the action as the Gold Cup is streamed live on Pololine TV.
Full Calendar – 54th International Polo Tournament Sotogrande
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Bronze Cup (20–22 goal; 12–14 goal; 6–8 goal): July 28 – August 2
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Silver Cup (20–22 goal; 12–14 goal; 6–8 goal): August 4 – 16
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Gold Cup (20–22 goal; 12–14 goal; 6–8 goal): August 18 – 30
With world-class teams and top-tier talent on display, the Gold Cup in Sotogrande promises to be one of the season’s most exciting polo events.