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Polo: Sandstorm beat Samsung as polo tournament starts

Faraji Team's Vishal Somaia (left) and Louis Roumeguere of Sandstorm battle for ball during Welby Cup and OMT Bowl at Nairobi Polo Club tournament on Friday, June 30, 2017. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

Sandstorm rallied from behind to scrap a 6-4.5 win over Samsung as the 2017 Kenya International Polo tournament kicked off at Nairobi Polo Club yesterday.

Samsung started the see-saw duel with a fraction advantage and were put a head immediately by South Africa’s handicap three player Johan Du Preez, who hit a screamer in the first minute of the opening chukka.

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