Monday, 18 February 2013

Hissam Hyder named MVP in the Northern India Polo Championship


Hissam Hyder. 

Hissam Hyder, Pakistan's leading polo player, participated in the Northern India Polo Championship [NIP] in Delhi. The 20 goal tournament is among the most prestigious fixtures of the sub-continental polo circuit and featured 6 teams with international polo talent. Hissam, the only player from Pakistan in the tournament, played for 'Team Elevation' alongside Satinder Garcha (2 handicap) and Druv Pal Godara (4 handicap) from India and Ignacio Tocolino (8 handicap) from Argentina.



Hissam Hyder. 

With a handicap of 6 goals, Hissam Hyder is presently ranked in the top 5% of the world's polo players. Hissam has been named as the most valuable player in Pakistan on 6 different occasions and has been on the winning team of 7 National Polo Championships in Pakistan. Internationally he has participated in top, high goal tournaments such as the 2012 Dubai Trophy in England, the 2012 Cope Presidente and the 2011 Duke of Cornwall Trophy among many others.

 

His first time in the Northern India Polo Championship. 



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