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. [caption id="attachment_1489" align="alignright" width="304" caption="Imdad Khan of Aviation High School took 4 wickets but they still lost to Brooklyn International. Photo by Shiek Mohamed"][/caption] 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)Β  defeated Aviation (#13) @ Marine Park. Match Summaries: (1)Β  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, andΒ  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)Β Β  Β FDR vs. Sheepshead Bay @ Marine Park on Thur. June 9th. 1:00 pm (2)Β Β  Β Brooklyn InternationalΒ  vs. William Bryant @ Marine Park on Thur. June 9th. 1:00 pm