| Fadhil Yunus |
HIS Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday graced a match between the Brunei Darussalam polo team and Pakistan Army polo team at the Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club in Jerudong yesterday.
Also present at the event was His Royal Highness Prince Haji Jefri Bolkiah.
Upon arrival, His Majesty was greeted by High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Brunei Darussalam, Major General (Rtd) Tariq Rashid Khan.
The Brunei Darussalam polo team led by His Royal Highness Prince ‘Abdul Mateen and Her Royal Highness Princess ‘Azemah Ni’matul Bolkiah, won the High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Polo Cup 2018 after edging the Pakistan team 8-7 in a thrilling contest.
After the end of the match, His Majesty consented to present medals to both teams as well as the championship trophy to Her Royal Highness Princess ‘Azemah Ni’matul Bolkiah.
Brunei will be taking part in the His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei’s 72nd Birthday Polo Tournament which will take place from July 10 – 13.
