Dubai: H.H. Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum led the Emirates team to a narrow 11-10 victory over Bengash in the second round of the Dubai Silver Cup Polo 2026, currently being held at the Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club. The tournament features five teams playing off a 20-goal handicap and serves as the opening event of the Dubai Gold Cup Polo Series for the new season. The result leveled the standings, with four teams now on one win apiece.
According to Emirates News Agency, in the other match, Dubai Wolves, led by Habtoor Al Habtoor, beat Jahangiri 7-6. Play is set to resume next Saturday, when Emirates will meet Jahangiri and Al Habtoor will face Bengash. The Dubai Silver Cup is being held alongside the UAE Polo Federation Cup, which features 10 teams, including several sides also competing in the Silver Cup such as Emirates and Jahangiri.