Jaipur, January 23, 2026: In an enthralling contest at the Rajmata Gayatri Devi Memorial Cup, the Jaipur Polo Team edged past Optiemus Achievers with a dramatic 7.5–7 victory, marking a strong start to their campaign in the ongoing Jaipur Polo Season. The intense match, played at the Rajasthan Polo Club Ground, kept spectators on the edge of their seats until the final moments.
Jaipur seized early momentum, dominating the opening chukker and building a 3.5–0 lead through fluid attacking play and precise finishing. Led by a standout performance from their key players, Jaipur dictated the pace and displayed sharp teamwork.
Optiemus Achievers responded resiliently in the second chukker, spearheaded by their forwards who pulled the score back to a close 3.5–3 by halftime. The third chukker saw both sides exchange goals in a fiercely competitive display, keeping the game finely poised heading into the final quarter.
With the tension mounting, Optiemus Achievers fought back superbly in the fourth chukker to level the score at 7–7, setting the stage for a thrilling finish. In the decisive moments, Jaipur held their nerve and secured the crucial half-goal that sealed their narrow win.
The victory provides Jaipur with valuable momentum in the tournament, showcasing their resilience and tactical acumen after an earlier narrow loss in the season opener. The Jaipur Polo Season continues with more high-octane matches lined up as teams vie for top honours in one of the city’s most prestigious polo events.