Brief Scores: Royal Drops: 197 for 4 in 36.4 overs (Surinder Singh Malik 52, Dinesh Baniwal 50, Azad Khatri 50, Paramhans Solanki 20, Ashok Goel 2 for 45) beat GEC XI: 193 in 42.1 overs (Akchey Sharma 46, Neeraj Simon 40, Ajay Kathpal 23, Dinesh Baniwal 3 for 17, Rajeev Solanki 2 for 18).

Taekwon-do Cup
A Hot Weather Taekwon-do Cup, under the banner and standard of the New Delhi taekwon-do Association, will be held at Bal Bhawan on August 27 and 28. Over 300 players from 16 states are expected to participate.

Delhi Billiards
The 21st Delhi State Billiards and Snooker Championships will be held at the NSCI Club from August 16. Junior snooker and billiards will also be held concurrently. Entries close on August 13 with Amarjeet Singh, c/o Billiardco, Delite Cinema Basement, Asaf Ali Road.

Open chess
An Open chess tournament will be conducted at the Commercial Senior Secondary School, 24 Daryaganj from August 7 at 3 pm. The tournament will consist of seven rounds on Swiss league system. Entries can be submitted at the venue. Details can be had from Harish Sharma (Ph: 2947915).