Iranian polo players compete during the final of the Polo Ghabrik Cup between Aras and Kharghosh Dareh teams at the Qasr-e Firouze Chowgan Club, in the foothills of the Alborz mountains on the southeastern edge of Tehran. AFP PHOTO
TEHRAN: It is probably the last thing you would expect to come across in the capital of the Islamic republic of Iran: a polo club, more commonly associated with the aristocracy.