The ARENA POLO WORLD CUP BAKU was a high goal tournament with 4 Teams from Argentina-Great Britain-Europe-USA, consisting of 3 players on the field professionals (team handicap +17 goals!) and a reserve player for each team. The level of play was on absolute World Class level!
The teams were playing as follows:
Team Chopard
from Argentina (Teamhandicap +17)
ARG
Adrian Laplacette Jr.
ARG
Manolo Fernandez Llorente
ARG
Augustin Kronhaus
ARG
Ignacio Campos Carles>
TEAM BENTLEY
from Great Britain (Teamhandicap +17)
GB
Satnam Dhillon
ARG
Simon Crotto
ARG
Andres Laplacette
GB
Antony Fanshawe
TEAM MONTBLANC
from USA (Teamhandicap +17) 6
Chile
Matias Vial Perez
ARG
Pablo Miguens
USA
Tito Gaudenzi
D/USA
Christopher Degano
TEAM BALTIKA 7
from Europe (Teamhandicap +17)
D
Thomas Winter
D
Heinrich Dumrath
ARG
Raul Laplacette Jr.
D
Niffy Winter
TEAM GARABAKH
AZE
Khayal Abdurrahmanov
AZE
Rashad Gumbatov
AZE
Fakhraddin Atayev
AZE
Vugar Saidov
AZE
Rashad Gasanov
TEAM GILBAS
AZE
Elchin Jamali
AZE
Kamran Guseynov
AZE
Makhir Abdurrahmanov
AZE
Rauph Takhirov
AZE
Shahmar Nagizade
TEAM MILLA GREEN
GB
Satham Dillon
GER
Thomas Winter
AZE
Elchin Jamali
AZE
Rauph Takhirov
TEAM MILLA WHITE
USA
Tito Gaudenzi
ARG
Adrian Laplacette
AZE
Khayal Abdurrahmanov
AZE
Vugar Yusifov
POLO SPEAKER, UMPIRE, DJ
Azeri Polo Speaker
Ilgar Quliyev
FIP Head Umpire
Marcello Garrahan
Polo DJ
Ray Douglas
Officials
Umpire
Marcello Garrahan
Ball Umpire
Antonio d’Aurelio
Time Keeper
Christian Dunkelberg
Score Board