Fortune Heights Snow Polo World Cup 2012 – Day 5
The bright sunny weather and gusty wind made conditions challenging for today’s competing teams.
The opening match of the fifth day of the Tournament was between England and the USA. After a tie in the first chukka England managed to edge ahead in the second, keeping the upper hand until the end, finishing 5:4 ahead.
Hong Kong, China played against Argentina in the second game of the day, with Hong Kong, China taking an early lead, although Argentina managed to force a tie by the end of the second chukka. Hong Kong, China broke the status quo at the end of the game, beating Argentina 7:6.
The final game of the day was between South Africa and India. South Africa took an early lead, and despite India’s efforts to close the gap, South Africa took a decisive 9:2 win.