Week 2 Match Summaries and Results Submitted by: Ricky Kissoon Rafeek Nazeer became the number 2 all-time in PSAL history with the second highest individual (157) score during a T/20 match.Β  Last year, Troy Mars of John Adams recorded the highest individual (184) score in a T20 match.Β  Lehman HS Zahid Hasan hit an unbeaten 115 to secure a spot on the most runs batting chart, whilst Mohammed Hasan of Lincoln bagged his first fifer to top with most wickets thus far. [caption id="attachment_12775" align="alignright" width="259" caption="Rafeek Nazeer of Richmond Hill HS blast his way to 157 in the second of PSAL tourney. Photo by Shiek Mohamed"][/caption] At Marine Park, Prospect Heights and Brooklyn International registered easy wins again Wingate and Lafayette on April 8th.Β  In Queens, Aviation Talwinder Singh (87) handed Van Buren’s its first defeat of the season, despite Tajinder Singh’s half-century (66).Β  Two time champion, Newcomers HS defeated Thomas Edison by 166 runs with great contribution coming from Mohammed Hossin (87) and Muhammad Ashfaq (57). On April 9th. we head to the Bronx at the new and revamped Van Cortlandt Park to witness neighbourhood schools, Clinton and Bronx Science do battle.Β  Dewitt Clinton posted a total of 119, and Bronx Science fell short by 47 runs. In Brooklyn at Marine Park, Hamza Rana (3 wks) and FDR held Sheepshead Bay to 63 all out.Β  On the adjacent wicket, Mohammed Hasan of Lincoln registered the first five-wicket haul of the season as division rival Lincoln sent Midwood packing with strong contribution coming from Zeeshan Arif (60*) and Fahad Riaz (50). On April 10th. Midwood and Prospect Heights registered wins against Wingate and Brooklyn International.Β  In Queens, William Bryant defeated winless Thomas Edison, and Newcomers made light work of struggling Spring Field Gardens. On April 11th. John Adams and Jamaica played in a nail biting finish.Β  Jamaica posted a total of 115, and many fans saw the Spartans reeling at one stage of the match, but the result of the match was decided in the final over with the last two batsmen at the crease.Β  Adams’ Ganesh Bheir must be commended for holding his nerves after stroking an unbeaten vital 27 runs.Β  Over at Baisley Pond Park, Hillcrest made light work of HS of Construction, and in Brooklyn, Fahad Riaz recorded his second half-century (54) to help Lincoln defeat Franklin K. Lane HS. Top five leading run scorers:

Name

Total Runs

Batting Avg.

School

Rafeek Nazeer

184

92

Richmond Hill

Tajinder Singh

172

172

Martin V. Buren

Mohammed Hossin

157

78

Newcomers

Zahid Hasan

133

133

Lehman

Talwinder Singh

124

41

Aviation
Most Wickets – Mohammed Hasan (7) Lincoln HS Bronx League Standings http://www.psal.org/profiles/team-profile.aspx#056/10505 Brooklyn I League Standings http://www.psal.org/profiles/team-profile.aspx#056/17537 Brooklyn II League Standings http://www.psal.org/profiles/team-profile.aspx#056/21501 Queens I League Standings http://www.psal.org/profiles/team-profile.aspx#056/25521 Queens II League Standings http://www.psal.org/profiles/team-profile.aspx#056/29531 April 8th. (1)Brooklyn International (win) vs. Lafayette @ Marine Park 1 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252478 Brooklyn International – 185/8 SYED FORHADUDDIN – 41 and SHIFUL ISLAM - 27 HAASHER WARRAICH – 4 wks. Lafayette – 104/9 HAMZA MUHAMMAD - 20 (2)Prospect Heights (win) vs. Wingate @ Marine Park 2 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252480 Prospect Heights – 124/3 TANVIR AHMED - 31 VIC JOHNNY – 2/8 (3)Martin Van Buren vs. Aviation (win) @ Baisley Park South http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252569 Aviation – 169/4 TALWINDER SINGH – 87 and ROLEX KAPALI – 37 ABHISHEK PATEL – 2 wks. Van Buren – 152/4 TAJINDER SINGH - 66 GURTEJ SINGH – 3 wks. (4)Thomas Edison vs. Newcomers (win) @ Kissena Park http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252568 Newcomers – 234/4 MOHAMMED HOSSIN – 87 and MUHAMMAD ASHFAQ - 57 AHMED IMTIAZ – 2 wks. Thomas Edison – 68/6 FARIAL HAQUE – 23 MOHAMMED HOSSIN and TIPO SULTAN – 2 wks. each April 9th. (1) Dewitt Clinton (win) vs. Bronx HS of Science @ VCP http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252466 Dewitt Clinton – 119/3 TASAWAR KHALIL – 45 Bronx Science – 70 all out AMIT KOTHEKAR - 10 (2) Franklin D. Roosevelt (win) vs. Sheepshead Bay @ Marine Park 2 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252499 Sheepshead Bay – 63 all out QAMAR ABBAS – 25 HAMZA RANA – 3 wks. Franklin D. Roosevelt – 65/3 MOHIB TARIQ – 22 (3) Abraham Lincoln (win) vs. Midwood @ Marine Park 1 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252644 Abraham Lincoln – 148/2 ZEESHAN ARIF - 60 FAHAD RIAZ - 50 Midwood – 85/9 BURHAN SAEED – 26 MOHAMMAD HASAN – 5 wks. (4) HS of Construction vs. Richmond Hill (win) @ Baisley Pond Park http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252521 Richmond Hill – 255 R. Nazeer – 157 HS of Construction – 120/9 LAKSHMIDAT CHAITRAM – 39 KEIFER PHILL - 28 (5) Jamaica vs. Hillcrest (win) @ Kissena 2 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252520 Jamaica – 119/5 HASIBUL ISLAM – 34* Hillcrest – 122/5 MD HASHIBU RAKIB – 35 SHARIF RAHMAN – 28* (6) Stuyvesant vs. Herbert H. Lehman (win) @ Kissena 1 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252467 Lehman – 208/3 ZAHID HASAN – 115* HAMZA BANGASH – 53 Stuyvesant – 60/4Β Β Β Β  VINIT SHAH – 31 April 10th. (1) Wingate vs. Midwood (win) @ Marine Park 2 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252481 Midwood – 108/3 RAHIM KHAN - 32 (2) Prospect Heights (win) vs. Brooklyn International @ Marine Park 1 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252480 Prospect Heights – 106/10 MOHAMMED HUSSAIN - 31 AKRAMUL HAQUE – 4 wks. (3) William C. Bryant (win) vs. Thomas Edison @ Baisley Pond Park http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252569 William Bryant – 151/9 HAROON ALI – 34 and IMRAN FAKIR – 30* ABDUL ASAD and AHMED IMTIAZ – 2 wks. each Thomas Edison – 91/9 MINHAJ ISLAM – 17 SHALMAN AHMED – 2 wks. (4) Newcomers (win) vs. Springfield Gardens @ Baisley Park South http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252568 Newcomers – 190/6 MOHAMMED HOSSIN – 64 and REFATUL ISLAM - 54 DARREN HALL and ABU SYED – 2 wks. each April 11th. (1)Queens HS of Teaching vs. John Bowne (win) @ Kissena Park 1 http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252524 (2)John Adams (win) vs. Jamaica @ Baisley Park South http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252522 Jamaica – 115 all out John Adams – 116/9 GANESH BHEIR – 27* MUHTASH FUHAD and FAHAD ALLY – 2 wks. each (3)Franklin K. Lane vs. Abraham Lincoln (win) @ Canarsie http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252501 Abraham Lincoln – 163/4 FAHAD RIAZ – 54 and SM MAHMUDU RAHMAN – 27* (4)Hillcrest (win) vs. HS of Construction @ Baisley Pond Park http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252523