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Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) outpaced Master Paints by 8-51/2 in the main final to clinch the Bank of Punjab (BoP) Polo Tournament 2017 trophy here at the Lahore Polo Club (LPC) ground. Saqib Khan Khakwani emerged as top scorer from ZTBL with his superb six goals while Mumtaz Abbas Niazi and Raja Arslan Najeeb contributed with one goal apiece. From Master Paints, Bilal Haye thwarted three goals while Hamza Mawaz Khan and Ahmed Bilal Riaz hit one goal each but their efforts couldn't help their team win the final.
Saqib started the match by converting a successful 60-yard penalty hit to provide ZTBL 1-0 lead. Master Paints bounced back in style in the second chukker and slammed in two superb goals - one each by Hamza Mawaz and Ahmed Bilal - to take 2-1 edge. Saqib then displayed quality polo and hammered a hat-trick to give ZTBL 4-2 lead. The fourth and decisive chukker of the final was fully dominated by ZTBL as he fired three fantastic goals to take unbeatable 8-5 lead, which remained intact till the end and ZTBL emerged as title winners with the score of 8-51/2, as Master Paints had half goal handicap advantage. Moreover, Black Horse Paints outlasted Newage team by 8-31/2 to win the subsidiary final. From Black Horse Paints, Hissam Ali Hyder struck fabulous five goals while Sufi M Amir banged in a brace and Abubakar Siddique one goal. From Newage, Ahmed Ali Tiwana scored two goals and Shah Shamyl Alam hit one goal.
Bank of Punjab Director and Planning & Development Chairman M Jahanzaib Khan graced the final as chief guest while BoP Group Head RBG, SME & PSG Ahmad Shah Durrani and BoP Head CCD & QA Aliya Mawaz, LPC executive committee members Umer Sadik, Ahmed Nawaz Tiwana, Saqib Khan Khakwani, secretary Colonel (r) Shoaib Aftab, members' families and a great number of polo lovers were also present on the occasion.

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