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Five Chitral teams announced for Shandur polo tournament

Chitral teams announced for Shandur polo festival 2024

CHITRAL: The district administration of Lower Chitral has notified the names of players of all five teams that would participate in the annual Shandur polo festival from July 7 to 9.

The A, B, C, D and the Subdivision Mastuj teams were picked by the District Selection Committee on June 27 at the office of the deputy commissioner and finalized at a review meeting at the office of the commandant Chitral Scouts on June 28, the district administration stated.

Each team has eight players. The Chitral A team, which was already announced a few days ago, will play against the Gilgit team at the final of the tournament on July 9.

The names of the players are as follow:

Team A

Shahzada Sikendarul Mulk, Israr Wali Khan Izhar Ali Khan, Muhammad Ilyas, Shahzad Ahmed, Merajuddin, Nasiruddin and Amir Hamza.

Team B

Alhaj Hussain, Alhajur Rehman, Maqsoodur Rehman, Irfan Ali Khan, Arbab Quli Khan, Imranur Rehman, Shahzada Shuja Riazudfin and Shah Waliullah.

Team C

Adnan Ahmed, Shakil Ahmed, Zakir Hussain, Hammad Qadir, Shahzada Hamid, Raza Quli Khan, Junaid Ali Shah and Haroon Ali Shah.

Team D

Shamim Ahmed, Imaduddin, Sohail Ahmed, Anwar Wali Khan, Nasim Ahmed, Prince Naemuddin, Sikendar Wali Khan and Israr Alam Khan.

Team Subdivision Mastuj

Raja Fazal Khaliq, Advocate Raja Latifullah, Karim Bakhsh, Rajer Ali Shahji, Ajmal Qubad, Ziauddin Metar and Sohail Ayub.

All players of the teams shall be playing members and there will be no reserved player.

The team manager in consultation with the captain concerned can include a player of any team in another team. 

In case a player is unfit or not included in a tram, he will be bound to give his horse to any other player without hesitation, said the directions issued by the district administration.

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