Panthers vs Middlesex
On Saturday August 4th, Quarter Final match in the Brooklyn Cricket League was reduced from 40 overs to 25 overs because of change of venue. Panthers won the toss and elected to take first strike. Panthers compiled 193 for 6 from 25 overs, Fahad Riaz a brilliant 83 (7x6s, 4x4s) good support came from Saeed Burhan 43 not out, Ijaz Butt 23.
Bowling for Middlesex, Chandrapaul Roopnarine 5 overs, 25 runs, 2 wickets, Mark Audain 4 overs, 35 runs, 1 wicket, Saqif Al Muntasir 4 overs, 41 runs, 1 wicket, Mohammad Raju 4 overs, 42 runs, 1 wicket. Middlesex in reply made 103 all out from 23 overs, Mark Audain was the only batsman to put up any resistance with a brilliant 57. Bowling for Panthers, Saeed Burhan 3 overs, 23 runs, 3 wickets, Hamza Rana 4 overs, 20 runs, 2 wickets, Moshin Hussain 3 overs, 14 runs, 1 wicket, and Muhammad Imran 4 overs, 12 runs, 1 wicket.
Panthers won by 90 runs.
Royal Strikers vs Panthers
On Sunday August 5th first Semi-Finals, Royal Strikers posted 161 all out, Fahad Kiani a polished 50 and Ali Raza 39. Bowling for Panthers, Muhammad Imran 8 overs, 30 runs, 3 wickets, Moshin Hussain 7 overs, 16 runs, 2 wickets, Shiek Ali 7 overs, 21 runs, 2 wickets, Panthers responded with 162 for 4 wickets, Fahad Riaz a magnificent 57 not out and Hamza Rana a classy 51. Bowling for Royal Strikers, Muhammad Bilal 7 overs, 25 runs, 2 wickets. Panthers winning by 6 wickets and will play Rising Stars this coming Sunday August 13th at Marine Park, Brooklyn.