Tons For Syed Islam And Kevin Evariste, Hat-Trick For Akash Chowdhury

PSAL Cricket Season 2013
Week 5 Match Summaries and Results
By Ricky Kissoon
Clinton’s Syed Islam (112) and Wingate’s Kevin Evariste (106*) ton up, whistle Brooklyn International Akash Chowdhury registered the first hat-trick of the 2013 PSAL Cricket Season.

Aown Iqbal remains the leading runs scorer with a tally of 478 runs. Photo by Shiek Mohamed

On April 30th. Kevin Evariste recorded his first century of the season as Wingate defeated Bronx HS of Science @ Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx.  At Kissena Park in Queens, Aviation defeated Stuyvesant by six wickets, and defending Champion Long Island City made light work of struggling Sheepshead Bay.

At Marine Park, John Adams stumbled to undefeated Lincoln by 82 runs with Fahad Riaz (90*) missing out on his first ton of the season.  On the adjacent pitch, Brooklyn International got in the win column against inexperienced Brooklyn Tech. with strong contribution coming from Akramul Haque (67) and Akash Chowdhury(4 wks.)

On May 1st. Prospect Heights continued its winning streak by defeating Brooklyn Tech.  Dewitt Clinton’s visit to Marine Park was successful as they pulled out one against improved Wingate.  Captain Syed Islam crafted with a well played half-century (55) during the win, but Wingate’s Kevin Evariste missed out on his half-century (47).  On May 2nd. Lafayette posted 125/3 against struggling Stuyvesant, undefeated Bryant’s made light work of Sheepshead Bay, Bronx HS of Science and Lehman registered wins.

On May 3rd. we head to Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx where Clinton posted 217 against Springfield.  Skipper Syed Islam completed an excellent all-round performance as he registered his first century (112) of the season and also picked up 4 wickets as well.  In Brooklyn, strong contender Abraham Lincoln restricted Brooklyn International to 69 total runs.

Top four leading run scorers:

Lead Wicket Takers:
(1) Randall Wilson (12) – John Adams HS
(2) Syed Islam (12) –  Dewitt Clinton HS

April 30th.
(1)Stuyvesant vs. Aviation(w) @ Kissena Park 1
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252613

Stuyvesant – 49/9
TASHFIQ HAIDER – 13
GURTEJ SINGH and ROLEX KAPALI – 2 wks. each

Aviation – 52/5
AHBAB HUSSAIN – 13*
VINIT SHAH – 3 wks.

(2) Bronx HS of Science vs. Wingate(win) @ Van Cortlandt Park
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252652

Wingate – 178/6
KEVIN EVARISTE – 106*
PAVIL SABU and MADHAV BHATT – 2 wks. each

Bronx HS of Science – 102 all out
REZVE KARIM and PAVIL SABU – 22 each

(3) Brooklyn International(win) vs. Brooklyn Technical @ Marine Park 2
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252636

Brooklyn International – 182/7
AKRAMUL HAQUE – 67*
RAHUL CHOWDHURY – 2 wks.

Brooklyn Technical – 61 all out
REAZ MUHAM RAHMAN TONMOY – 23
AKASH CHOWDHURY – 4/21 (Hat-trick)

(4) Abraham Lincoln(win) vs. John Adams @ Marine Park 1
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252608

Abraham Lincoln – 175/2
FAHAD RIAZ – 90* and BILAL MUHA ZULFIQAR – 32

John Adams – 93 all out
ZAFAAR YUSUF – 21

(5) Long Island City(win) vs. Sheepshead Bay @ Baisley Park South
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252631

Sheepshead Bay – 105/7
QAZI ABID – 15*
PAVEL AHMED – 2 wks.

Long Island City – 107/3
SALAM SAJIB – 46 and ALI HUSNAIN – 22

May 1st.
(1)Brooklyn Technical vs. Prospect Heights(win) @ Marine Park
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252648

Brooklyn Technical – 63 all out
HAMZAH GOUHAR UDDIN – 23
MOHAMMED HUSSAIN – 3/5

Prospect Heights – 65/0
WARRELL BIGGS – 24*
MD HOSSAIN – 17*

(2) Wingate vs. Dewitt Clinton(win) @ Marine Park 2
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252654

Clinton – 144/5
SYED ISLAM – 55

Wingate – 125/8
KEVIN EVARISTE – 47
MOHAMMED ASADUZZAMAN – 3 wks.

May 2nd.
(1)Lafayette(win) vs. Stuyvesant @ Marine Park 2
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252639

Lafayette – 125/3
HAMZA MUHAMMAD – 42

Stuyvesant – 103/4
RAIYAN NAFEE – 30*

(2) Sheepshead Bay vs. William C. Bryant(win) @ Marine Park 1
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252626

Sheepshead Bay – 95 all out
SAQIB SHAHID – 55
AOWN IQBAL – 4/11 and SHALMAN AHMED – 3/13

William C. Bryant – 97/5
AOWN IQBAL – 34
SAQIB SHAHID and ALI SADIQ – 2 wks. each

(3) Martin V. Buren vs. Franklin K. Lane @ Kissena Park 1
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252618

Franklin K. Lane – 93/8
WAYMON WOOLFORD – 20
TAJINDER SINGH – 3 wks.

(4) HS For Construction vs. Bronx HS of Science(win) @ Baisley Pond South
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252602

Bronx HS of Science – 159/7
ABHISHEK SAMDARIA and SHYAM BHATT – 45 each

(5) Aviation vs. Herbert H. Lehman(win) @ Baisley Pond Park
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252614

Hubert H. Lehman – 110/8
ZAHID HASAN – 48
HAMZA BANGASH – 26
GURTEJ SINGH – 3 wks.
HAMZA BANGASH – 4 wks.

May 3rd.
(1)Dewitt Clinton(win) vs. Springfield @ Van Cortlandt Park
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252622

Dewitt Clinton – 217/0
SYED ISLAM – 112 and ASMAR KHAN – 50*

Springfield – 49 all out
SYED ISLAM – 4 wks.

(3) Abraham Lincoln(win) vs. Brooklyn International @ Marine Park 2
http://www.psal.org/games/game-detail.aspx#056/252633

Brooklyn International – 69 all out
MOHAMMAD HASAN and ZEESHAN ARIF – 2 wks. each

Abraham Lincoln – 70/3
USAMA KHALID and ZEESHAN ARIF – 20* each