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No undefeated teams now in event at Porto Cervo
Cortina Polo Club`s defeat means all Costa Smeralda Gold Cup participants have lost at least one match
There is something systematic so far in the Costa Smeralda Gold Cup which is going ahead at Porto Cervo, in Italy: all the teams that won in their first outing, have lost second time out, or viceversa.
Tuesday, June 1st`s action was no exception, because Cortina Polo Club, that had defeated Audi Polo in its initial outing, lost 10-7½ against Audemars Piguet, a team that had previously been defeated by Smeraldina Polo first time out. In the day`s remaining match, Audi Polo overcame Smeraldina Polo 9-6, and so far has two wins and a defeat to its name.
With handicaps varying between 14 and 15 goals, there are five teams taking part in this tournament continues its way on Wednesday, June 2nd, with Smeraldina Polo facing Cortina Polo Club, and Audemars Piguet facing US Polo.
2010 Costa Smeralda Gold Cup
Results:
Saturday, May 29th
Audi Polo 12 vs. US Polo 7
Audemars Piguet 7 vs. Smeraldina Polo 8
Sunday, May 30th
US Polo 8 vs. Smeraldina Polo 7
Monday, May 31st
Audi Polo 7 vs. Cortina Polo Club 7½
Tuesday, June 1st
Cortina Polo Club 7½ vs. Audemars Piguet 10
Audi Polo 9 vs. Smeraldina Polo 6
Dates of the Matches:
Wednesday, June 2nd
Smeraldina Polo vs. Cortina Polo Club
Audemars Piguet vs. US Polo
Friday, June 4th
Audi Polo vs. Audemars Piguet
Cortina Polo Club vs. US Polo
Saturday, June 5th
Final
The Teams:
Audi Polo Team
Luca D'Orazio 1
Santiago Schinoni 3
Agustín García Grossi 8
Ignacio del Tour 3
Total: 15
Audemars Piguet Polo Team
Sebastian Schneberger 1
Martín Podestá 4
Pedro Fernández Llorente 5
Juan Dartiguelongue 5
Total: 15
Cortina Polo Club Team
Stefania Annunziata 0
Julio César Coria 4
Francisco Menéndez 7
Damián Laborde 3
Total: 14
Smeraldina Polo Team
Tom Barrack 1
Rommy Gianni 1
Eduardo Menéndez 6
Guillermo Gracida 7
Total: 15
US Polo Team
Alessandro Pastorino 0
David Bernal 6
Joaquín Maiquez 5
Juan Manuel González 4
Total: 15
