Following the last league games, the Cámara de Diputados Cup have already the semifinals set. La Irenita, La Irenita II, Alegria and Cañuelas were victorious in League A, League B, League C and League D, respectively. Therefore, they will go head-to-head on Friday for a spot in the coveted championship match, which is due on Thursday November 30. The semifinals will be played at the AAP Headquarters, in Pilar. It is worth to notice that the winner of the Cámara will go to a playoff against the eighth placed team within the lineups of the Triple Crown, to qualify to next year’s most coveted polo trophy.
Cámara de Diputados Cup – Semifinals – Friday November 24 (times yet to be revealed by the AAP):
SEMIFINAL #1: LA IRENITA II vs ALEGRÍA
LA IRENITA II: Valerio Zubiaurre 7, Juan Jauretche 7, Matías Mac Donough Jr. 6, Alfredo Cappella 8. Total: 28.
ALEGRÍA: Benjamín Panelo 7, Rufino Bensadon 8, Santiago Cernadas 7, Fred Mannix 7. Total: 29.
SEMIFINAL #2: LA IRENITA vs CAÑUELAS
LA IRENITA: Federico Panzillo 6, Antonio Heguy 6, Martín Podestá 7, Jacinto Crotto 6. Total: 25.
CAÑUELAS: Pedrinho Zacharias 8, Gonzalo Ferrari 6, Santos Merlos 6, Hilario Figueras 6. Total: 26.