From Sweet 16 to elite 8, the 2011 PSAL T/20 cricket playoffs kicked off on Tuesday, June 7th and Wed June 8th.

In Queens on Tuesday, defending champion William Bryant (#5) remains very optimistic about regaining championship status after they made light work against Prospects Heights (#12) @ Baisley South, whilst Sheepshead Bay (#8) took care of #9 Martin Van Buren @ Idlewild Park.

Imdad Khan of Aviation High School took 4 wickets but they still lost to Brooklyn International. Photo by Shiek Mohamed

In Brooklyn, #1 seed FDR recorded the most runs in the first rounds of the playoffs against Dewitt Clinton HS with an outstanding ton coming from Mohaiminul Islam, and Brooklyn International (#4)  defeated Aviation (#13) @ Marine Park.

Match Summaries:
(1)  William Bryant vs. Prospect Heights
William Bryant – 157/2 after 20 overs
Hasif Ahmed – 60
Syed Hussain – 39
Muhammad Siddiqui – 33 not out

Bowling Prospect Heights Campus:
OSHANE MILLER AND JAMAL WARNER – 2 WKS. EACH

Prospect Heights – 64 all out after 12.5 overs
Sakhayat Hossain – 18
Richard Davis – 15

Bowling William C. Bryant:
Tahseenull Khan, Syed Hussain, and Md Numan – 3 wks. Each

(2) Sheepshead Bay vs. M. V. Buren
Sheepshead Bay – 165/7 after 20 overs
Nibir Hasan – 30
Bilal Ahmed – 33
Adnan Yousaf – 30
Saqib Shahid – 25

M.V. Buren – Scores not available

(3) Brooklyn International vs. Aviation
Brooklyn International – 143 all out after 14 overs
Abdul Mutalab – 30
Akramol Haque – 25
Abu Rashed – 20

Bowling Aviation Career & Technical Education High School:
Imdad Khan – 4 wks.
Naresh Ganiadoo and Muhammad Usman – 2 wks. EACH

Aviation – 109 all out after 18 overs
Mdarman Mannan – 25 n.o.
Usman Ali – 14

Bowling Brooklyn International:
Abdul Mutalab, Muhammad Talha, and  Akash Chowdhury – 3 wks. cach

(4) FDR vs. Dewitt Clinton
FDR – 184/2 after 20 overs
Mohaiminul Islam – 109 n.o.
Abrar Zafar – 37

CLINTON – Scores not available

Bowling Franklin D. Roosevelt:
Antu Das – 4 wks.
Mohib Tariq and Zain Ali – 2 wks. each
Jazeb Tariq and Zahib Tariq – 1 wk. each

Quarter – Finals
(1)    FDR vs. Sheepshead Bay @ Marine Park on Thur. June 9th. 1:00 pm
(2)    Brooklyn International  vs. William Bryant @ Marine Park on Thur. June 9th. 1:00 pm