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It was an intense match from the start where La Irenita quickly demonstrated that they had come to the tournament prepared to give their all and win the tournament’s opener; but as the half-time bell went, La Esquina was prompt to demonstrate that on the field, they were equally hungry for the win. It was a rivating match and the final score clearly denoted the skill and eagerness of both teams. In the end, La Irenita prevailed by a score of 14-11 over La Esquina. Following the thrilling match disputed on Cancha 2, came the turn of the mighty La Aguada Las Monjitas against La Albertina Abu Dhabi. Playing on Cancha 1, La Albertina played one exhilarating chukker after another, giving the viewing public the type of spectacle they were expecting. In the end however, La Albertina were overcome by the powerful strength of the Novillo Astrada brothers, falling 13-10 at the final bell. Another exhilarating match that certainly fullfilled the high expectations of all Polo enthusiasts present at Palermo 5