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Elephant Polo results

Elephant Polo results

By THT Online

The 34th World Elephant Polo Championship kicked off in Nawalparasi on November 23. Photo: Shreeram Sigdel

NAWALPARASI: Nepal, Switzerland, England and Saudi Arabia won their respective matches in the 34th World Elephant Polo Championship here at Amaltari of Nawalparasi today. Nepal's Tiger Tops Tuskers beat Australia's Pukka Chukkas 6-4, England's Rusty Kukris beat Sri Lanka's Gal Oya 9-4, Arabia's Tigresses beat Nepal's Tharu Lodge Tigers 13-6 and Switzerland's EFG beat the United States of America's CIH St. Paul Griffins 11-6. Eight teams are participating in the championship that kicked off on Monday to promote local tourism. Tomorrow's schedule: 0900  A CIH St. Paul Griffins VS Pukka Chukkas 1030  B Tigresses VS Gal Oya 1400 A EFG Switzerland VS Tiger Tops Tuskers  1530 B  Rusty Kukris VS Tharu Lodge Tigers Scoresheet: League A League B Handicap Handicap EFG Switzerland 5 Tigresses 5 Tiger Tops Tuskers 4 Rusty Kukris 2 Pukka Chukkas 2 Gal Oya 2 CIH St. Paul Griffins 1 Tharu Lodge Tigers 1