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Jaipur Optiemus Achievers edge past Jindal Panther 12–9 to clinch Indian Open Polo C'ship

IANS | March 23, 2026 02:16 PM

NEW DELHI: Jaipur Polo Team delivered yet another commanding performance to defeat Jindal Panther 12–9 in a thrilling final of the Indian Open Polo Championship, securing their 11th title of an extraordinary season.

Powered by a sensational eight-goal performance from Alejo Aramburu and strong contributions across the lineup, Jaipur combined attacking precision with composure under pressure to seal a hard-fought victory.

Jaipur started on the front foot, asserting early dominance in the opening chukker. Alejo Aramburu struck decisively to set the tone, while Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur added to the tally with a well-executed field goal.

Pratap Singh Kanota and Daniel Otamendi also found the posts, ensuring Jaipur raced to a 4–2 lead by the end of the first chukker, despite resistance from Jindal Panther led by Juan Gris Zavaletta.

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