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September 23, 2025
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Kenya triumphs over South Africa in thrilling Nairobi Polo showdown

Kenya triumphs over South Africa in thrilling Nairobi Polo showdown

Kenya defeated the stubborn South Africans 8-7 to lift the title, which helped them maintain their winning streak in the international assignments this year...

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Kenya triumphed over South Africa 8-7 in the 17-Goal-Kenya International Polo tournament held at Nairobi Polo Club yesterday, securing the championship title after a thrilling three-day event. This victory marks Kenya's fifth international assignment this year and maintains their strong winning streak.

  • Kenya defeated South Africa 8-7 to win the Afrisend Shield in the high-profile 17-Goal tournament.
  • Key player, Casimir Gross, made a sterling performance for Kenya, while for South Africa, the Watson brothers, Duncan (five goals) and Martin (two goals), and handicap 4 David Evans were instrumental.
  • The Best Playing Ponies (BPP) were awarded to Kimoi Moi's 2015 and Philip Arunga's Nameless.
  • In the 12-Goal competition, won by Pure Travel, Tarquin Gross was voted as the Most Valuable Player.
  • Nairobi Polo Club will host the Lagos International Cup in November.

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